Saturday 2 August 2003 · Changchun, Jilin, China
Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 11:5711:57 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:2010:20 AM.
Observed here on this day
Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:284:28 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:2010:20 AM
Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.
Noon
11:4511:45 AM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 14 h 34 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
04:284:28 AM to 28:294:29+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 | 10:2010:20 AM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 21:319:31 PM | Hasta |
| Yoga | Śiva | 22:4010:40 PM | Siddha |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 10:2010:20 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 28:29 04:294:29 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:123:12 AM | 04:284:28 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:123:12 AM | 03:503:50 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:313:31 AM | 04:284:28 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:284:28 AM | 07:227:22 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 04:284:28 AM | 06:176:17 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 04:284:28 AM | 05:265:26 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 05:235:23 AM | 06:566:56 AM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 05:265:26 AM | 06:246:24 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:227:22 AM | 10:1710:17 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:068:06 AM | 09:559:55 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1611:16 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2111:21 AM | 12:0912:09 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:121:12 PM | 16:074:07 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:341:34 PM | 15:233:23 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:102:10 PM | 15:093:09 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 14:372:37 PM | 16:094:09 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:074:07 PM | 19:027:02 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:027:02 PM | 20:178:17 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:027:02 PM | 19:217:21 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:027:02 PM | 19:587:58 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2111:21 PM | 24:0912:09+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |