Sunday 5 June 2011 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 04:584:58 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:044:04 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:594:59 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
16:344:34 PM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
12:2512:25 PM
The Sun 72° above S. Day length 14 h 53 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
04:594:59 AM to 28:594:59 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 | 28:04 04:044:04 AM Mon | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Punarvasu | 18:206:20 PM | Puṣya |
| Yoga | Vṛddhi | 23:1211:12 PM | Dhruva |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 16:344:34 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 28:59 04:594:59 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:463:46 AM | 04:594:59 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:463:46 AM | 04:224:22 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:044:04 AM | 04:594:59 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:594:59 AM | 07:587:58 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 06:206:20 AM | 07:567:56 AM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:587:58 AM | 10:5610:56 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:5611:56 AM | 12:5512:55 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 | 14:172:17 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:551:55 PM | 16:534:53 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:542:54 PM | 15:543:54 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 15:563:56 PM | 17:325:32 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:094:09 PM | 18:006:00 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:534:53 PM | 19:527:52 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:535:53 PM | 18:526:52 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:006:00 PM | 19:527:52 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:527:52 PM | 21:059:05 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:527:52 PM | 20:108:10 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:527:52 PM | 20:478:47 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:0112:01 AM+1 | 24:4912:49 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 26:132:13 AM+1 | 27:473:47 AM+1 | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |