May 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Kṛṣṇa to Vaiśākha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Sunday 25 May 1997 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 05:125:12 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:163:16 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:154:15 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 75° above N. Day length 12 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Rohiṇī and the Moon 220° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 220° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:106:10 PM–18:336:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:106:10 PM–19:197:19 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:326:32 PM–20:038:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya09:229:22 AM–10:5410:54 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5811:58 AM–13:311:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:043:04 PM–16:374:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:304:30 PM–17:205:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:374:37 PM–18:106:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

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

Udvega05:465:46 AM–07:197:19 AMavoid
Cara07:197:19 AM–08:528:52 AMneutral
Lābha08:528:52 AM–10:2510:25 AMgood
Amṛta10:2510:25 AM–11:5811:58 AMgood
Kāla11:5811:58 AM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Śubha13:311:31 PM–15:043:04 PMgood
Roga15:043:04 PM–16:374:37 PMavoid
Udvega16:374:37 PM–18:106:10 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:106:10 PM–19:377:37 PMgood
Amṛta19:377:37 PM–21:049:04 PMgood
Cara21:049:04 PM–22:3110:31 PMneutral
Roga22:3110:31 PM–23:5811:58 PMavoid
Kāla23:5811:58 PM–25:251:25 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:251:25 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1good
Udvega26:522:52 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:194:19 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:465:46 AM+1

05:465:46 AM sunrise18:106:10 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 27:163:16 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 23:0611:06 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 21:369:36 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:154:15 PM
Bālavauntil 27:163:16 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:374:37 PM–18:106:10 PM
Pradoṣa 18:106:10 PM–19:427:42 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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.

  1. SunriseCaturthī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:106:10 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 24 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  8. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī27:16 03:163:16 AM MonPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā23:0611:06 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaŚubha21:369:36 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBava16:154:15 PMBālava
VāraRavivāra29:46 05:465:46 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 128
Day length
12 h 24 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
21:179:17 PM
Moonset
08:308:30 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:229:22 AM10:5410:54 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5811:58 AM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:043:04 PM16:374:37 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM18:106:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:304:30 PM17:205:20 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:374:37 PM18:106:10 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:106:10 PM19:427:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:106:10 PM18:336:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:106:10 PM19:197:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:326:32 PM20:038:03 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°49′12″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
5°33′ N 0°12′ W · GeoNames 2306104