Friday 22 December 1922 · Bucharest, Romania
Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 11:4211:42 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:2012:20 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 46 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:337:33 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:059:05 AM
Śravaṇa gives way to Dhaniṣṭhā.
Noon
11:5811:58 AM
The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 49 m.
sunrise to sunrise
The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.
Day sunrise to sunset
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:337:33 AM to 31:347:34+1 AM
Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Caturthī | 12:2012:20 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | 09:059:05 AM | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Harṣaṇa | 20:318:31 PM | Vajra |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 12:2012:20 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 31:34 07:347:34 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:325:32 AM | 07:337:33 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:325:32 AM | 06:336:33 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:026:02 AM | 07:337:33 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:337:33 AM | 09:199:19 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:398:39 AM | 09:469:46 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:199:19 AM | 11:0511:05 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:199:19 AM | 09:549:54 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:5210:52 AM | 11:5811:58 AM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:3411:34 AM | 12:2212:22 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:4011:40 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:1612:16 PM | 12:5112:51 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:5112:51 PM | 14:372:37 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:231:23 PM | 15:063:06 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:261:26 PM | 14:012:01 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:102:10 PM | 15:163:16 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:372:37 PM | 16:234:23 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:234:23 PM | 18:246:24 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:234:23 PM | 16:534:53 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:234:23 PM | 17:545:54 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:3411:34 PM | 24:2212:22+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:4211:42 PM | 25:251:25+1 AM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |