Monday 7 December 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Somavāra. Caturthī began at 14:352:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:5712:57 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
08:128:12 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:5712:57 PM
Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.
Noon
13:041:04 PM
The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 45 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
08:128:12 AM to 32:138:13 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 | 12:5712:57 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Puṣya | 26:30 02:302:30 AM Tue | Āśleṣā |
| Yoga | Brahma | 18:196:19 PM | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 12:5712:57 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 32:13 08:138:13 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:186:18 AM | 08:128:12 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:186:18 AM | 07:157:15 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:466:46 AM | 08:128:12 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:128:12 AM | 10:0910:09 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:259:25 AM | 10:3810:38 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:0910:09 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 10:5010:50 AM | 12:2412:24 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:5111:51 AM | 13:041:04 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4012:40 PM | 13:281:28 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4512:45 PM | 13:241:24 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:241:24 PM | 14:032:03 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:032:03 PM | 16:004:00 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:172:17 PM | 15:303:30 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:422:42 PM | 15:213:21 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:213:21 PM | 16:004:00 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:004:00 PM | 17:575:57 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:575:57 PM | 19:517:51 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:575:57 PM | 18:256:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:575:57 PM | 19:227:22 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 20:148:14 PM | 21:489:48 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4112:41 AM+1 | 25:291:29 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |