Sunday 29 April 1956 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 12:3212:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:322:32 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
05:305:30 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:127:12 AM
Jyeṣṭhā gives way to Mūla.
Noon
12:2412:24 PM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 49 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
05:305:30 AM to 29:295:29+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 | 14:322:32 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Jyeṣṭhā | 07:127:12 AM | Mūla |
| Yoga | Śiva | 28:12 04:124:12 AM Mon | Siddha |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 14:322:32 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:29 05:295:29 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:084:08 AM | 05:305:30 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:084:08 AM | 04:494:49 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:294:29 AM | 05:305:30 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:305:30 AM | 08:168:16 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:168:16 AM | 11:0211:02 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:5711:57 AM | 12:5212:52 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:0112:01 PM | 12:4912:49 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:2512:25 PM | 14:082:08 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:471:47 PM | 16:334:33 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:432:43 PM | 15:383:38 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:523:52 PM | 17:355:35 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:084:08 PM | 17:565:56 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:334:33 PM | 19:197:19 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:285:28 PM | 18:246:24 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:355:35 PM | 19:197:19 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:197:19 PM | 20:408:40 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:197:19 PM | 19:397:39 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:197:19 PM | 20:208:20 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:0012:00+1 AM | 24:4812:48+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:522:52+1 AM | 28:394:39+1 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |