Wednesday 25 April 2012 · Tehran, Iran
Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 19:367:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:0010:00 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:196:19 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:508:50 AM
Rohiṇī gives way to Mṛgaśirā.
Noon
13:021:02 PM
The Sun 68° above S. Day length 13 h 27 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
06:196:19 AM to 30:186:18 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 | 22:0010:00 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Rohiṇī | 08:508:50 AM | Mṛgaśirā |
| Yoga | Śobhana | 12:3312:33 PM | Atigaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 08:508:50 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 30:18 06:186:18 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:554:55 AM | 06:196:19 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:554:55 AM | 05:375:37 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:165:16 AM | 06:196:19 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:196:19 AM | 09:019:01 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 08:008:00 AM | 09:419:41 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgava | 09:019:01 AM | 11:4211:42 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 11:2211:22 AM | 13:031:03 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 12:3612:36 PM | 13:291:29 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 12:3912:39 PM | 13:271:27 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kāla | 13:031:03 PM | 14:432:43 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 14:232:23 PM | 17:045:04 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 15:053:05 PM | 16:524:52 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijaya | 15:173:17 PM | 16:114:11 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 17:045:04 PM | 19:467:46 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 19:467:46 PM | 21:109:10 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:467:46 PM | 20:078:07 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:467:46 PM | 20:498:49 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 24:3812:38 AM+1 | 25:261:26 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 25:471:47 AM+1 | 27:343:34 AM+1 | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |