Sunday 28 June 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 08:278:27 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:448:44 AM.
Observed here on this day
Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:575:57 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:078:07 AM
Āśleṣā gives way to Maghā.
Noon
13:161:16 PM
The Sun 77° above S. Day length 14 h 38 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
05:575:57 AM to 29:575:57 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 | 08:448:44 AM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Āśleṣā | 08:078:07 AM | Maghā |
| Yoga | Vajra | 21:499:49 PM | Siddhi |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 08:448:44 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:57 05:575:57 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:424:42 AM | 05:575:57 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:424:42 AM | 05:195:19 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:015:01 AM | 05:575:57 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:575:57 AM | 08:538:53 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 06:286:28 AM | 08:078:07 AM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:538:53 AM | 11:4811:48 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4712:47 PM | 13:451:45 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5212:52 PM | 13:401:40 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:161:16 PM | 15:063:06 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:442:44 PM | 17:405:40 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:423:42 PM | 16:414:41 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:564:56 PM | 18:456:45 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:405:40 PM | 20:358:35 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:386:38 PM | 19:377:37 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:456:45 PM | 20:358:35 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:358:35 PM | 21:509:50 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:358:35 PM | 20:548:54 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:358:35 PM | 21:319:31 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:578:57 PM | 22:4010:40 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5212:52 AM+1 | 25:401:40 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |