Saturday 7 June 2008 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 14:462:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:1212:12 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 44 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:085:08 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:1212:12 PM
Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.
Noon
11:5211:52 AM
The Sun 90° above N. Day length 13 h 27 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
05:085:08 AM to 29:085:08+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 | 12:1212:12 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Puṣya | 22:0110:01 PM | Āśleṣā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 22:0610:06 PM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 12:1212:12 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 29:08 05:085:08 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:443:44 AM | 05:085:08 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:443:44 AM | 04:264:26 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:054:05 AM | 05:085:08 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:085:08 AM | 07:497:49 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 05:085:08 AM | 06:496:49 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 05:085:08 AM | 06:026:02 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 06:026:02 AM | 06:566:56 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:017:01 AM | 08:318:31 AM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:497:49 AM | 10:3110:31 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:308:30 AM | 10:1110:11 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2511:25 AM | 12:1912:19 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2811:28 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:121:12 PM | 15:543:54 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:331:33 PM | 15:133:13 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:062:06 PM | 15:003:00 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:543:54 PM | 18:356:35 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 16:014:01 PM | 17:315:31 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:356:35 PM | 20:008:00 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:356:35 PM | 18:566:56 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:356:35 PM | 19:387:38 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2811:28 PM | 24:1612:16+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |