Monday 16 July 2018 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Caturthī began at 00:0512:05 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:119:11 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:034:03 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:3410:34 AM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
11:4611:46 AM
The Sun 65° above S. Day length 15 h 26 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
04:034:03 AM to 28:044:04 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 | 21:119:11 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Maghā | 13:421:42 PM | Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Vyatīpāta | 19:347:34 PM | Varīyān |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 10:3410:34 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 28:04 04:044:04 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 02:542:54 AM | 04:034:03 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 02:542:54 AM | 03:283:28 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:113:11 AM | 04:034:03 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:034:03 AM | 07:087:08 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 05:585:58 AM | 07:547:54 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:087:08 AM | 10:1310:13 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:509:50 AM | 11:4611:46 AM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1511:15 AM | 12:1712:17 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2211:22 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 11:3211:32 AM | 12:5912:59 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:1712:17 PM | 13:181:18 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:181:18 PM | 16:244:24 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:421:42 PM | 15:373:37 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:202:20 PM | 15:223:22 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:223:22 PM | 16:244:24 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:244:24 PM | 19:297:29 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:297:29 PM | 20:388:38 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:297:29 PM | 19:467:46 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:297:29 PM | 20:208:20 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 21:079:07 PM | 22:3610:36 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2211:22 PM | 24:1012:10 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |