Tuesday 12 August 2025 · Bucharest, Romania
Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 06:116:11 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:074:07 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 170 of 170 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoSaṅkaṣṭa Caturthī determinate
At sunrise
06:156:15 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:229:22 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadā gives way to Uttara Bhādrapadā.
Noon
13:211:21 PM
The Sun 60° above S. Day length 14 h 10 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
06:156:15 AM to 30:176:17 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 | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī | 28:07 04:074:07 AM Wed | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Bhādrapadā | 09:229:22 AM | Uttara Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Sukarmā | 16:244:24 PM | Dhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 17:105:10 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 30:17 06:176:17 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:574:57 AM | 06:156:15 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:574:57 AM | 05:365:36 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:175:17 AM | 06:156:15 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:156:15 AM | 09:059:05 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:059:05 AM | 11:5511:55 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:059:05 AM | 10:0210:02 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:489:48 AM | 11:3411:34 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5212:52 PM | 13:491:49 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5612:56 PM | 13:441:44 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:201:20 PM | 15:063:06 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:452:45 PM | 17:355:35 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:423:42 PM | 16:384:38 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:534:53 PM | 18:396:39 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:355:35 PM | 20:258:25 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 18:266:26 PM | 19:577:57 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:258:25 PM | 21:449:44 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:258:25 PM | 20:458:45 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:258:25 PM | 21:249:24 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2212:22 AM+1 | 25:011:01 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5712:57 AM+1 | 25:451:45 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 27:313:31 AM+1 | 29:015:01 AM+1 | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |