Saturday 21 May 2011 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 12:4712:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5811:58 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
04:014:01 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:5811:58 AM
Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 15 h 13 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
04:014:01 AM to 28:004:00 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 | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī | 11:5811:58 AM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrvāṣāḍhā | 17:175:17 PM | Uttarāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Śubha | 24:10 00:1012:10 AM Sun | Śukla |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 11:5811:58 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 28:00 04:004:00 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 02:502:50 AM | 04:014:01 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 02:502:50 AM | 03:253:25 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:083:08 AM | 04:014:01 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:014:01 AM | 07:037:03 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 04:014:01 AM | 05:555:55 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 04:014:01 AM | 05:015:01 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 05:015:01 AM | 06:026:02 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:037:03 AM | 10:0610:06 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 07:497:49 AM | 09:439:43 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0611:06 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 |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 12:2812:28 PM | 14:042:04 PM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:081:08 PM | 16:114:11 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:311:31 PM | 15:253:25 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:092:09 PM | 15:103:10 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:114:11 PM | 19:137:13 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:137:13 PM | 20:238:23 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:137:13 PM | 19:317:31 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:137:13 PM | 20:068:06 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1211:12 PM | 24:0012:00 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 25:331:33 AM+1 | 27:123:12 AM+1 | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |