Tuesday 16 August 1988 · Bucharest, Romania
Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 23:1311:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:431:43 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:206:20 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:238:23 AM
Uttara Phalgunī gives way to Hasta.
Noon
13:201:20 PM
The Sun 59° above S. Day length 13 h 59 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
06:206:20 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1
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 | 25:43 01:431:43 AM Wed | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 08:238:23 AM | Hasta |
| Yoga | Siddha | 08:388:38 AM | Sādhya |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 12:3012:30 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 30:21 06:216:21 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:005:00 AM | 06:206:20 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:005:00 AM | 05:405:40 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:205:20 AM | 06:206:20 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:206:20 AM | 09:089:08 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:089:08 AM | 11:5511:55 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:089:08 AM | 10:0410:04 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:509:50 AM | 11:3511:35 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5112:51 PM | 13:471:47 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5512:55 PM | 13:431:43 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:191:19 PM | 15:043:04 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:432:43 PM | 17:315:31 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:393:39 PM | 16:354:35 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:494:49 PM | 18:346:34 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:315:31 PM | 20:198:19 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 17:495:49 PM | 19:377:37 PM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:198:19 PM | 21:399:39 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:198:19 PM | 20:398:39 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:198:19 PM | 21:199:19 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2012:20 AM+1 | 25:001:00 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5612:56 AM+1 | 25:441:44 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 28:364:36 AM+1 | 30:236:23 AM+1 | sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra |