Friday 11 June 1948 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 14:192:19 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2911:29 AM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:474:47 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:368:36 AM
Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.
Noon
12:3912:39 PM
The Sun 66° above S. Day length 15 h 45 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
04:474:47 AM to 28:474:47+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 | 11:2911:29 AM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Puṣya | 14:202:20 PM | Āśleṣā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 08:368:36 AM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 11:2911:29 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 28:47 04:474:47 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:413:41 AM | 04:474:47 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:413:41 AM | 04:144:14 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:573:57 AM | 04:474:47 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:474:47 AM | 07:567:56 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 06:456:45 AM | 08:438:43 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:567:56 AM | 11:0511:05 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:567:56 AM | 08:598:59 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 08:298:29 AM | 09:579:57 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:4110:41 AM | 12:4012:40 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:0812:08 PM | 13:111:11 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:1612:16 PM | 13:041:04 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:111:11 PM | 14:142:14 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:142:14 PM | 17:235:23 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:173:17 PM | 16:204:20 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:364:36 PM | 18:346:34 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:235:23 PM | 20:328:32 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:328:32 PM | 21:389:38 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:328:32 PM | 20:498:49 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:328:32 PM | 21:229:22 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:1512:15+1 AM | 25:031:03+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 26:062:06+1 AM | 27:343:34+1 AM | sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra |