Tuesday 6 January 1942 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 03:283:28 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:583:58 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:247:24 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:377:37 AM
Āśleṣā gives way to Maghā.
Noon
11:4611:46 AM
The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 43 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
07:247:24 AM to 31:247:24 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 | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī | 27:58 03:583:58 AM Wed | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Āśleṣā | 07:377:37 AM | Maghā |
| Yoga | Prīti | 15:483:48 PM | Āyuṣmān |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 15:463:46 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 31:24 07:247:24 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:225:22 AM | 07:247:24 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:225:22 AM | 06:236:23 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:535:53 AM | 07:247:24 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:247:24 AM | 09:099:09 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:099:09 AM | 10:5310:53 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:099:09 AM | 09:449:44 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:359:35 AM | 10:4010:40 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2211:22 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2811:28 AM | 12:0312:03 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:4611:46 AM | 12:5112:51 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:3812:38 PM | 14:222:22 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:131:13 PM | 13:481:48 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:561:56 PM | 15:023:02 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:222:22 PM | 16:074:07 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:074:07 PM | 18:096:09 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:074:07 PM | 16:384:38 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:074:07 PM | 17:395:39 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:078:07 PM | 21:479:47 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 22:1410:14 PM | 23:1511:15 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2211:22 PM | 24:1012:10 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 30:076:07 AM+1 | 31:477:47 AM+1 | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |