Sunday 8 August 1948 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 23:3111:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:228:22 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:575:57 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:529:52 AM
Śiva gives way to Siddha.
Noon
12:2812:28 PM
The Sun 84° above S. Day length 13 h 02 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
05:575:57 AM to 29:585:58 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 | 20:228:22 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 19:077:07 PM | Hasta |
| Yoga | Śiva | 09:529:52 AM | Siddha |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 09:539:53 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:58 05:585:58 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:304:30 AM | 05:575:57 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:304:30 AM | 05:135:13 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:514:51 AM | 05:575:57 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:575:57 AM | 08:348:34 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:348:34 AM | 11:1011:10 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:0212:02 PM | 12:5412:54 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:0412:04 PM | 12:5212:52 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:2812:28 PM | 14:062:06 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 12:3812:38 PM | 14:052:05 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:461:46 PM | 16:234:23 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:382:38 PM | 15:313:31 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:443:44 PM | 17:215:21 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:234:23 PM | 18:596:59 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:155:15 PM | 18:076:07 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:215:21 PM | 18:596:59 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:596:59 PM | 20:278:27 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:596:59 PM | 19:217:21 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:596:59 PM | 20:058:05 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:0412:04 AM+1 | 24:5212:52 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 26:532:53 AM+1 | 28:224:22 AM+1 | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |