Friday 12 September 2014 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 00:3312:33 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:4010:40 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:546:54 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:3111:31 AM
Bava gives way to Bālava.
Noon
13:061:06 PM
The Sun 69° above S. Day length 12 h 22 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
06:546:54 AM to 30:546:54+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 | 22:4010:40 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 22:0210:02 PM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 23:3911:39 PM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 11:3111:31 AM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:54 06:546:54 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:215:21 AM | 06:546:54 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:215:21 AM | 06:086:08 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:445:44 AM | 06:546:54 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:546:54 AM | 09:239:23 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:278:27 AM | 10:0010:00 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:239:23 AM | 11:5111:51 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:239:23 AM | 10:1210:12 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:3311:33 AM | 13:051:05 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4112:41 PM | 13:301:30 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4112:41 PM | 13:291:29 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:301:30 PM | 14:202:20 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:202:20 PM | 16:484:48 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:093:09 PM | 15:593:59 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 15:113:11 PM | 16:424:42 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:114:11 PM | 17:445:44 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:484:48 PM | 19:177:17 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 18:136:13 PM | 19:457:45 PM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:177:17 PM | 20:508:50 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:177:17 PM | 19:407:40 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:177:17 PM | 20:268:26 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4212:42+1 AM | 25:301:30+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |