Sunday 25 January 2004 · Changchun, Jilin, China
Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 22:4910:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:0610:06 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoTila Caturthī determinate
At sunrise
07:047:04 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:2210:22 AM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
11:5111:51 AM
The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 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
07:047:04 AM to 31:037:03+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 | 22:0610:06 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Bhādrapadā | 30:00 06:006:00 AM Mon | Uttara Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Parigha | 27:41 03:413:41 AM Mon | Śiva |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 10:2210:22 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:03 07:037:03 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:085:08 AM | 07:047:04 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:085:08 AM | 06:066:06 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:375:37 AM | 07:047:04 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:047:04 AM | 08:598:59 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:598:59 AM | 10:5410:54 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2711:27 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:3211:32 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:5111:51 AM | 13:031:03 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 12:1712:17 PM | 13:541:54 PM | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:4812:48 PM | 14:432:43 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:271:27 PM | 14:052:05 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:152:15 PM | 15:263:26 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:432:43 PM | 16:384:38 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:213:21 PM | 16:004:00 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:263:26 PM | 16:384:38 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:384:38 PM | 18:336:33 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:384:38 PM | 17:075:07 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:384:38 PM | 18:056:05 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 21:579:57 PM | 23:3311:33 PM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2711:27 PM | 24:1512:15+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |