Sunday 16 August 1942 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 13:171:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:001:00 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pañcamī covers 8 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here
AlsoVināyaka Caturthī determinate
At sunrise
05:385:38 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:001:00 PM
Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.
Noon
12:4412:44 PM
The Sun 57° above S. Day length 14 h 12 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
05:385:38 AM to 29:395:39 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 | 13:001:00 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Hasta | 23:2111:21 PM | Citrā |
| Yoga | Sādhya | 23:1911:19 PM | Śubha |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 13:001:00 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:39 05:395:39 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:204:20 AM | 05:385:38 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:204:20 AM | 04:594:59 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:394:39 AM | 05:385:38 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:385:38 AM | 08:288:28 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:367:36 AM | 09:139:13 AM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:288:28 AM | 11:1911:19 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:1612:16 PM | 13:121:12 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:2012:20 PM | 13:081:08 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:4412:44 PM | 14:302:30 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:092:09 PM | 16:594:59 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:063:06 PM | 16:034:03 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:174:17 PM | 18:036:03 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:594:59 PM | 19:507:50 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 17:185:18 PM | 18:556:55 PM | sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:565:56 PM | 18:536:53 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:036:03 PM | 19:507:50 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:507:50 PM | 21:089:08 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:507:50 PM | 20:098:09 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:507:50 PM | 20:498:49 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:2112:21 AM+1 | 25:091:09 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |