Tuesday 10 May 2016 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 17:225:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:003:00 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:134:13 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
04:324:32 AM
Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.
Noon
11:3611:36 AM
The Sun 61° above S. Day length 14 h 48 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
04:134:13 AM to 28:114:11 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 | Śukla Caturthī | 15:003:00 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Ārdrā | 25:22 01:221:22 AM Wed | Punarvasu |
| Yoga | Sukarmā | 04:324:32 AM | Dhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 15:003:00 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 28:11 04:114:11 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 02:592:59 AM | 04:134:13 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 02:592:59 AM | 03:363:36 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 03:173:17 AM | 04:134:13 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 04:134:13 AM | 07:107:10 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 07:107:10 AM | 10:0810:08 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 07:107:10 AM | 08:108:10 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 07:557:55 AM | 09:469:46 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Varjya | 10:3610:36 AM | 12:0712:07 PM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijit | 11:0711:07 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Gulika | 11:3711:37 AM | 13:281:28 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:061:06 PM | 16:034:03 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 14:052:05 PM | 15:043:04 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 15:193:19 PM | 17:105:10 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Amṛta kāla | 15:543:54 PM | 17:255:25 PM | sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhna | 16:034:03 PM | 19:017:01 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 19:017:01 PM | 20:148:14 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:017:01 PM | 19:197:19 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:017:01 PM | 19:567:56 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrta | 22:4110:41 PM | 23:1811:18 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśītha | 23:1211:12 PM | 24:0012:00 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |