Thursday 24 April 2008 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 01:101:10 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:373:37+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:374:37 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:538:53 AM
Varīyān gives way to Parigha.
Noon
11:3811:38 AM
The Sun 56° above S. Day length 14 h 02 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
04:374:37 AM to 28:364:36+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 | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī | 27:37 03:373:37 AM Fri | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Jyeṣṭhā | past sunrise | Mūla |
| Yoga | Varīyān | 08:538:53 AM | Parigha |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 14:232:23 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 28:36 04:364:36 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:183:18 AM | 04:374:37 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:183:18 AM | 03:583:58 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:383:38 AM | 04:374:37 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:374:37 AM | 07:267:26 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 04:374:37 AM | 06:236:23 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:267:26 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:088:08 AM | 09:539:53 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 08:568:56 AM | 10:4410:44 AM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:189:18 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1111:11 AM | 12:0712:07 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1511:15 AM | 12:0312:03 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:031:03 PM | 15:513:51 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:241:24 PM | 15:093:09 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:591:59 PM | 14:552:55 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:552:55 PM | 15:513:51 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:513:51 PM | 18:406:40 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:406:40 PM | 19:597:59 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:406:40 PM | 19:007:00 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:406:40 PM | 19:397:39 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 19:437:43 PM | 21:319:31 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1411:14 PM | 24:0212:02+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |