Sunday 16 August 2026 · Queens, New York, United States
Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 07:597:59 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:237:23 AM.
Observed here on this day
Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:076:07 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:237:23 AM
Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.
Noon
13:001:00 PM
The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 44 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
06:076:07 AM to 30:086:08 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 | 07:237:23 AM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Hasta | 18:216:21 PM | Citrā |
| Yoga | Sādhya | 18:386:38 PM | Śubha |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 07:237:23 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:08 06:086:08 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:454:45 AM | 06:076:07 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:454:45 AM | 05:265:26 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:065:06 AM | 06:076:07 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:076:07 AM | 08:528:52 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:528:52 AM | 11:3711:37 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 12:1512:15 PM | 13:521:52 PM | sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3212:32 PM | 13:271:27 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3512:35 PM | 13:231:23 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:5912:59 PM | 14:422:42 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:222:22 PM | 17:075:07 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:173:17 PM | 16:124:12 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:254:25 PM | 18:086:08 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:075:07 PM | 19:517:51 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:026:02 PM | 18:566:56 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:086:08 PM | 19:517:51 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:517:51 PM | 21:149:14 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:517:51 PM | 20:128:12 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:517:51 PM | 20:538:53 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3612:36 AM+1 | 25:241:24 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 26:442:44 AM+1 | 28:244:24 AM+1 | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |