Tuesday 27 February 2001 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 21:349:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:3210:32 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:477:47 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:0610:06 AM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
13:261:26 PM
The Sun 45° above S. Day length 11 h 18 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
07:477:47 AM to 31:467:46+1 AM
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 | 22:3210:32 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Revatī | 16:274:27 PM | Aśvinī |
| Yoga | Śukla | 25:21 01:211:21 AM Wed | Brahma |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 10:0610:06 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 31:46 07:467:46 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:056:05 AM | 07:477:47 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:056:05 AM | 06:566:56 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:316:31 AM | 07:477:47 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:477:47 AM | 10:0310:03 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:0310:03 AM | 12:1812:18 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 10:0310:03 AM | 10:4810:48 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:3710:37 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:021:02 PM | 13:501:50 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:031:03 PM | 13:491:49 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:261:26 PM | 14:512:51 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 13:541:54 PM | 15:363:36 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:342:34 PM | 16:494:49 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:193:19 PM | 16:044:04 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:154:15 PM | 17:405:40 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:494:49 PM | 19:057:05 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:057:05 PM | 20:468:46 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:057:05 PM | 19:307:30 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:057:05 PM | 20:218:21 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:0912:09+1 AM | 25:001:00+1 AM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:011:01+1 AM | 25:491:49+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |