Thursday 18 December 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 09:049:04 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:579:57 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
08:208:20 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:579:57 AM
Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.
Noon
13:091:09 PM
The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 39 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
08:208:20 AM to 32:208:20 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 | 09:579:57 AM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Āśleṣā | 28:47 04:474:47 AM Fri | Maghā |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 23:0511:05 PM | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 09:579:57 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 32:20 08:208:20 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:256:25 AM | 08:208:20 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:256:25 AM | 07:227:22 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:546:54 AM | 08:208:20 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:208:20 AM | 10:1610:16 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:208:20 AM | 09:329:32 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:1610:16 AM | 12:1212:12 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:4510:45 AM | 11:5711:57 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:3311:33 AM | 12:1212:12 PM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4512:45 PM | 13:331:33 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5012:50 PM | 13:291:29 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:072:07 PM | 16:034:03 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 14:222:22 PM | 15:343:34 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:462:46 PM | 15:253:25 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:253:25 PM | 16:034:03 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:034:03 PM | 17:595:59 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:414:41 PM | 18:256:25 PM | sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:595:59 PM | 19:547:54 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:595:59 PM | 18:286:28 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:595:59 PM | 19:257:25 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4612:46 AM+1 | 25:341:34 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 27:033:03 AM+1 | 28:474:47 AM+1 | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |