Thursday 1 May 2025 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 16:424:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:541:54 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:264:26 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:0411:04 AM
Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 59° above S. Day length 14 h 23 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
04:264:26 AM to 28:254:25 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 | 13:541:54 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Mṛgaśirā | 16:514:51 PM | Ārdrā |
| Yoga | Atigaṇḍa | 11:0411:04 AM | Sukarmā |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 13:541:54 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 28:25 04:254:25 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:093:09 AM | 04:264:26 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:093:09 AM | 03:483:48 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:283:28 AM | 04:264:26 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:264:26 AM | 07:197:19 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 04:264:26 AM | 06:146:14 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:197:19 AM | 10:1110:11 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:028:02 AM | 09:509:50 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 08:468:46 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:149:14 AM | 10:1110:11 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0911:09 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1411:14 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:041:04 PM | 15:563:56 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:251:25 PM | 15:133:13 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:012:01 PM | 14:592:59 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:592:59 PM | 15:563:56 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:563:56 PM | 18:496:49 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:496:49 PM | 20:068:06 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:496:49 PM | 19:087:08 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:496:49 PM | 19:467:46 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1311:13 PM | 24:0112:01 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 24:4812:48 AM+1 | 26:192:19 AM+1 | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |