Sunday 9 July 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 22:3110:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:3812:38+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:485:48 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:3711:37 AM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
12:3212:32 PM
The Sun 90° above S. Day length 13 h 27 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
05:485:48 AM to 29:495:49+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 | Śukla Caturthī | 24:38 00:3812:38 AM Mon | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Maghā | 28:00 04:004:00 AM Mon | Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Siddhi | 21:019:01 PM | Vyatīpāta |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 11:3711:37 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:49 05:495:49 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:244:24 AM | 05:485:48 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:244:24 AM | 05:065:06 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:454:45 AM | 05:485:48 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:485:48 AM | 08:308:30 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:308:30 AM | 11:1111:11 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:0512:05 PM | 12:5912:59 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:0812:08 PM | 12:5612:56 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:3212:32 PM | 14:132:13 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:521:52 PM | 16:344:34 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 14:392:39 PM | 16:264:26 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:462:46 PM | 15:403:40 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:533:53 PM | 17:345:34 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:344:34 PM | 19:157:15 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:285:28 PM | 18:216:21 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:345:34 PM | 19:157:15 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:157:15 PM | 20:408:40 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:157:15 PM | 19:367:36 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:157:15 PM | 20:198:19 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:0812:08+1 AM | 24:5612:56+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 25:201:20+1 AM | 27:063:06+1 AM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |