Friday 13 August 2010 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 00:0112:01 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 20:488:48 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:426:42 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:2210:22 AM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
13:141:14 PM
The Sun 80° above S. Day length 13 h 03 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
06:426:42 AM to 30:436:43+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 | 20:488:48 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 13:121:12 PM | Hasta |
| Yoga | Siddha | 18:466:46 PM | Sādhya |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 10:2210:22 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:43 06:436:43 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:155:15 AM | 06:426:42 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:155:15 AM | 05:585:58 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:375:37 AM | 06:426:42 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:426:42 AM | 09:199:19 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 06:466:46 AM | 08:128:12 AM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:208:20 AM | 09:589:58 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:199:19 AM | 11:5611:56 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:199:19 AM | 10:1110:11 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:3611:36 AM | 13:141:14 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4812:48 PM | 13:401:40 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5012:50 PM | 13:381:38 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:401:40 PM | 14:322:32 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:322:32 PM | 17:095:09 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:243:24 PM | 16:174:17 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:304:30 PM | 18:086:08 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:095:09 PM | 19:467:46 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:467:46 PM | 21:139:13 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:467:46 PM | 20:078:07 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:467:46 PM | 20:518:51 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:528:52 PM | 22:2010:20 PM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5012:50+1 AM | 25:381:38+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 29:385:38+1 AM | 31:057:05+1 AM | sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra |