Saturday 5 May 1984 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 13:031:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:3712:37 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:204:20 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:587:58 AM
Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 60° above S. Day length 14 h 34 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
04:204:20 AM to 28:194:19+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 | 12:3712:37 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Mṛgaśirā | 07:587:58 AM | Ārdrā |
| Yoga | Sukarmā | 17:255:25 PM | Dhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 12:3712:37 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 28:19 04:194:19 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:053:05 AM | 04:204:20 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:053:05 AM | 03:423:42 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:233:23 AM | 04:204:20 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:204:20 AM | 07:157:15 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 04:204:20 AM | 06:096:09 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 04:204:20 AM | 05:185:18 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 05:185:18 AM | 06:176:17 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:157:15 AM | 10:1010:10 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 07:597:59 AM | 09:489:48 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0811:08 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:041:04 PM | 15:593:59 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:261:26 PM | 15:163:16 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:032:03 PM | 15:013:01 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:593:59 PM | 18:546:54 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:214:21 PM | 17:575:57 PM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:546:54 PM | 20:098:09 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:546:54 PM | 19:137:13 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:546:54 PM | 19:507:50 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 21:569:56 PM | 23:3211:32 PM | sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1211:12 PM | 24:0012:00+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |