Thursday 21 January 1999 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 22:2910:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:209:20 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoTila Caturthī determinate
At sunrise
08:238:23 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:569:56 AM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
13:241:24 PM
The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 03 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
08:238:23 AM to 32:228:22 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 | 21:209:20 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śatabhiṣā | 12:1112:11 PM | Pūrva Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Varīyān | 17:235:23 PM | Parigha |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 09:569:56 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 32:22 08:228:22 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:316:31 AM | 08:238:23 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:316:31 AM | 07:277:27 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:596:59 AM | 08:238:23 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:238:23 AM | 10:2310:23 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:238:23 AM | 09:389:38 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:2310:23 AM | 12:2412:24 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:5310:53 AM | 12:0912:09 PM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:4411:44 AM | 12:2412:24 PM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:001:00 PM | 13:481:48 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:041:04 PM | 13:441:44 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:252:25 PM | 16:254:25 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 14:402:40 PM | 15:553:55 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:053:05 PM | 15:453:45 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:453:45 PM | 16:254:25 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:254:25 PM | 18:266:26 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 18:246:24 PM | 19:587:58 PM | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:266:26 PM | 20:178:17 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:266:26 PM | 18:546:54 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:266:26 PM | 19:497:49 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:001:00 AM+1 | 25:481:48 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 27:443:44 AM+1 | 29:175:17 AM+1 | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |