Sunday 11 August 2013 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 09:049:04 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:239:23 AM.
Observed here on this day
Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:416:41 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:239:23 AM
Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.
Noon
13:141:14 PM
The Sun 80° above S. Day length 13 h 06 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
06:416:41 AM to 30:426:42 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 | 09:239:23 AM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Hasta | 29:22 05:225:22 AM Mon | Citrā |
| Yoga | Siddha | 14:322:32 PM | Sādhya |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 09:239:23 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:42 06:426:42 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:145:14 AM | 06:416:41 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:145:14 AM | 05:585:58 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:365:36 AM | 06:416:41 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:416:41 AM | 09:199:19 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:199:19 AM | 11:5611:56 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| 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 |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:141:14 PM | 14:522:52 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:201:20 PM | 14:592:59 PM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:332:33 PM | 17:105:10 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:253:25 PM | 16:174:17 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:314:31 PM | 18:096:09 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:105:10 PM | 19:477:47 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:026:02 PM | 18:556:55 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:096:09 PM | 19:477:47 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:477:47 PM | 21:149:14 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:477:47 PM | 20:098:09 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:477:47 PM | 20:528:52 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:1211:12 PM | 24:5112:51 AM+1 | sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5012:50 AM+1 | 25:381:38 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |