Monday 16 May 1983 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Caturthī began at 21:019:01 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:346:34 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:064:06 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:487:48 AM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
11:3611:36 AM
The Sun 62° above S. Day length 15 h 01 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
04:064:06 AM to 28:054:05+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 | 18:346:34 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Ārdrā | 19:367:36 PM | Punarvasu |
| Yoga | Dhṛti | 12:0812:08 PM | Śūla |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 07:487:48 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 28:05 04:054:05 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 02:542:54 AM | 04:064:06 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 02:542:54 AM | 03:303:30 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:123:12 AM | 04:064:06 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:064:06 AM | 07:077:07 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 05:055:05 AM | 06:356:35 AM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 05:595:59 AM | 07:527:52 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:077:07 AM | 10:0710:07 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:449:44 AM | 11:3711:37 AM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 10:1810:18 AM | 11:4711:47 AM | sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0711:07 AM | 12:0712:07 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:0712:07 PM | 13:071:07 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:071:07 PM | 16:074:07 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:291:29 PM | 15:223:22 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:072:07 PM | 15:073:07 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:073:07 PM | 16:074:07 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:074:07 PM | 19:077:07 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:077:07 PM | 20:198:19 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:077:07 PM | 19:257:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:077:07 PM | 20:018:01 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1211:12 PM | 24:0012:00+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |