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January 1940 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Sunday 28 January 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 21:119:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:046:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:297:29 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:357:35 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:3112:31 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3112:31 PM
At noon, 12:3112:31 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 85% 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 muhūrta05:385:38 AM–06:336:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:066:06 AM–07:297:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:335:33 PM–18:016:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:335:33 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:0912:09 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:3112:31 PM–13:471:47 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:023:02 PM–16:184:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:253:25 PM–16:524:52 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta16:124:12 PM–16:534:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:184:18 PM–17:335:33 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

Udvega07:297:29 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Cara08:458:45 AM–10:0010:00 AMneutral
Lābha10:0010:00 AM–11:1611:16 AMgood
Amṛta11:1611:16 AM–12:3112:31 PMgood
Kāla12:3112:31 PM–13:471:47 PMavoid
Śubha13:471:47 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Roga15:023:02 PM–16:184:18 PMavoid
Udvega16:184:18 PM–17:335:33 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:335:33 PM–19:177:17 PMgood
Amṛta19:177:17 PM–21:029:02 PMgood
Cara21:029:02 PM–22:4610:46 PMneutral
Roga22:4610:46 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:3112:31 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:152:15 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1good
Udvega28:004:00 AM+1–29:445:44 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:445:44 AM+1–31:297:29 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:297:29 AM to 31:297:29 AM+1

07:297:29 AM sunrise17:335:33 PM sunsetsunrise 31:297:29 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 18:046:04 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 08:528:52 AM
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 30:426:42 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 23:1311:13 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:357:35 AM
Bālavauntil 18:046:04 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:404:40 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5112:51 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:184:18 PM–17:335:33 PM
Pradoṣa 17:335:33 PM–19:247:24 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:335:33 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 04 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  14. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī18:046:04 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī08:528:52 AMUttara Phalgunī
YogaAtigaṇḍa23:1311:13 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBava07:357:35 AMBālava
VāraRavivāra31:29 07:297:29 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 841 191
Day length
10 h 04 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:459:45 PM
Moonset
09:149:14 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:385:38 AM07:297:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:385:38 AM06:336:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:066:06 AM07:297:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:297:29 AM09:309:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:309:30 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:3112:31 PM13:471:47 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:023:02 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:253:25 PM16:524:52 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM17:335:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:124:12 PM16:534:53 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:184:18 PM17:335:33 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:335:33 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:335:33 PM18:016:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:335:33 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07 AM+124:5512:55 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:0912:09 AM+125:361:36 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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