Saturday 16 January 1937 · Dakar, Senegal
Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 15:243:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:102:10 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:397:39 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:1712:17 PM
Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.
Noon
13:201:20 PM
The Sun 54° above S. Day length 11 h 21 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
07:397:39 AM to 31:397:39 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 | 14:102:10 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śatabhiṣā | 12:1712:17 PM | Pūrva Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Varīyān | 23:3811:38 PM | Parigha |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 14:102:10 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 31:39 07:397:39 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:585:58 AM | 07:397:39 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:585:58 AM | 06:496:49 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:236:23 AM | 07:397:39 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:397:39 AM | 09:559:55 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:397:39 AM | 09:049:04 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:397:39 AM | 08:258:25 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:258:25 AM | 09:109:10 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:559:55 AM | 12:1212:12 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:2910:29 AM | 11:5511:55 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5612:56 PM | 13:441:44 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5712:57 PM | 13:421:42 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:282:28 PM | 16:444:44 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:452:45 PM | 16:104:10 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:133:13 PM | 15:593:59 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:444:44 PM | 19:007:00 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 18:286:28 PM | 20:008:00 PM | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:007:00 PM | 20:418:41 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:007:00 PM | 19:257:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:007:00 PM | 20:168:16 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5612:56 AM+1 | 25:441:44 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 27:433:43 AM+1 | 29:165:16 AM+1 | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |