Sunday 19 October 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 02:502:50 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:5812:58 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoSaṅkaṣṭa Caturthī determinate
At sunrise
07:247:24 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:491:49 PM
Bava gives way to Bālava.
Noon
12:5812:58 PM
The Sun 43° above S. Day length 11 h 08 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
07:247:24 AM to 31:257:25 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 | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī | 24:58 00:5812:58 AM Mon | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Rohiṇī | 29:53 05:535:53 AM Mon | Mṛgaśirā |
| Yoga | Vyatīpāta | 14:422:42 PM | Varīyān |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 13:491:49 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:25 07:257:25 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:415:41 AM | 07:247:24 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:415:41 AM | 06:326:32 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:076:07 AM | 07:247:24 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:247:24 AM | 09:379:37 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:379:37 AM | 11:5111:51 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3412:34 PM | 13:221:22 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3512:35 PM | 13:201:20 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:5812:58 PM | 14:212:21 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:042:04 PM | 16:184:18 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:492:49 PM | 15:343:34 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:453:45 PM | 17:085:08 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:184:18 PM | 18:326:32 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:035:03 PM | 17:475:47 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:085:08 PM | 18:326:32 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:326:32 PM | 20:158:15 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:326:32 PM | 18:576:57 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:326:32 PM | 19:497:49 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 22:1310:13 PM | 23:4511:45 PM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3412:34 AM+1 | 25:221:22 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:492:49 AM+1 | 28:214:21 AM+1 | sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra |