Tuesday 27 February 2001 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 00:3412:34 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:321:32 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:027:02 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:061:06 PM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
13:331:33 PM
The Sun 61° above N. Day length 13 h 00 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
07:027:02 AM to 31:037:03 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 | 25:32 01:321:32 AM Wed | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Revatī | 19:277:27 PM | Aśvinī |
| Yoga | Śukla | 28:21 04:214:21 AM Wed | Brahma |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 13:061:06 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 31:03 07:037:03 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:355:35 AM | 07:027:02 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:355:35 AM | 06:196:19 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:575:57 AM | 07:027:02 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:027:02 AM | 09:389:38 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:389:38 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:389:38 AM | 10:3110:31 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:1810:18 AM | 11:5511:55 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:071:07 PM | 13:591:59 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:091:09 PM | 13:571:57 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:331:33 PM | 15:103:10 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:512:51 PM | 17:275:27 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:433:43 PM | 16:354:35 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:484:48 PM | 18:256:25 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 16:544:54 PM | 18:366:36 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:275:27 PM | 20:038:03 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:038:03 PM | 21:319:31 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:038:03 PM | 20:258:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:038:03 PM | 21:099:09 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2712:27 AM+1 | 25:111:11 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:091:09 AM+1 | 25:571:57 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |