Friday 26 November 1999 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 04:024:02 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:001:00 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
08:018:01 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:4311:43 AM
Ārdrā gives way to Punarvasu.
Noon
13:001:00 PM
The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 57 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
08:018:01 AM to 32:028:02 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 | 25:00 01:001:00 AM Sat | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Ārdrā | 11:4311:43 AM | Punarvasu |
| Yoga | Śubha | 22:3310:33 PM | Śukla |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 14:282:28 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 32:02 08:028:02 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:096:09 AM | 08:018:01 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:096:09 AM | 07:057:05 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:376:37 AM | 08:018:01 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:018:01 AM | 10:0110:01 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 09:169:16 AM | 10:3110:31 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:0110:01 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 10:0110:01 AM | 10:4110:41 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:4511:45 AM | 13:001:00 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3612:36 PM | 13:241:24 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4012:40 PM | 13:201:20 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:201:20 PM | 14:002:00 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:002:00 PM | 15:593:59 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:392:39 PM | 15:193:19 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:293:29 PM | 16:444:44 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:593:59 PM | 17:595:59 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:595:59 PM | 19:517:51 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:595:59 PM | 18:276:27 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:595:59 PM | 19:237:23 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 22:4010:40 PM | 24:0812:08 AM+1 | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3612:36 AM+1 | 25:241:24 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 31:257:25 AM+1 | 32:538:53 AM+1 | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |