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Thursday 31 January 1918 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 17:315:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:038:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:277:27 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1212:12 PM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:365:36 AM–06:316:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:046:04 AM–07:277:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:375:37 PM–18:056:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:375:37 PM–19:007:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:517:51 PM–21:399:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:277:27 AM–08:438:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:039:03 AM–10:5110:51 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:599:59 AM–11:1611:16 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5010:50 AM–11:3111:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:481:48 PM–15:043:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:542:54 PM–15:353:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha07:277:27 AM–08:438:43 AMgood
Roga08:438:43 AM–09:599:59 AMavoid
Udvega09:599:59 AM–11:1611:16 AMavoid
Cara11:1611:16 AM–12:3212:32 PMneutral
Lābha12:3212:32 PM–13:481:48 PMgood
Amṛta13:481:48 PM–15:043:04 PMgood
Kāla15:043:04 PM–16:214:21 PMavoid
Śubha16:214:21 PM–17:375:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:375:37 PM–19:217:21 PMgood
Cara19:217:21 PM–21:049:04 PMneutral
Roga21:049:04 PM–22:4810:48 PMavoid
Kāla22:4810:48 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3112:31 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Udvega26:152:15 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:593:59 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1good
Amṛta29:425:42 AM+1–31:267:26 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:277:27 AM to 31:267:26 AM+1

07:277:27 AM sunrise17:375:37 PM sunsetsunrise 31:267:26 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 20:038:03 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 12:1212:12 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 20:038:03 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:481:48 PM–15:043:04 PM
Pradoṣa 17:375:37 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07 AM+1–24:5512:55 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:043:04 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 10 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī20:038:03 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī27:56 03:563:56 AM FriHasta
YogaAtigaṇḍa12:1212:12 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava20:038:03 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra31:26 07:267:26 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 159
Day length
10 h 10 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:469:46 PM
Moonset
08:598:59 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:365:36 AM07:277:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:365:36 AM06:316:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:046:04 AM07:277:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:277:27 AM09:299:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:277:27 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:039:03 AM10:5110:51 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:299:29 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5010:50 AM11:3111:31 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM15:353:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:481:48 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:542:54 PM15:353:35 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:353:35 PM17:375:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:375:37 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:375:37 PM18:056:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:375:37 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:517:51 PM21:399:39 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07 AM+124:5512:55 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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