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Sunday 20 October 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 23:0611:06 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:4312:43 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Karaka Caturthī · Karwa Chauth

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

AlsoSaṅkaṣṭa Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

06:326:32 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:267:26 AM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 11 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 222° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 222° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:494:49 AM–05:405:40 AM
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2512:25 PM
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:372:37 PM
  • Godhūli17:335:33 PM–17:595:59 PM
  • Amṛta kāla23:3611:36 PM–25:211:21 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0312:03 PM–13:251:25 PM
  • Gulika14:482:48 PM–16:114:11 PM
  • Durmuhūrta16:054:05 PM–16:494:49 PM
  • Rāhu kāla16:114:11 PM–17:335:33 PM
  • Varjya18:236:23 PM–20:088:08 PM

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

Udvega06:326:32 AM–07:557:55 AMavoid
Cara07:557:55 AM–09:189:18 AMneutral
Lābha09:189:18 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Amṛta10:4010:40 AM–12:0312:03 PMgood
Kāla12:0312:03 PM–13:251:25 PMavoid
Śubha13:251:25 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Roga14:482:48 PM–16:114:11 PMavoid
Udvega16:114:11 PM–17:335:33 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:335:33 PM–19:117:11 PMgood
Amṛta19:117:11 PM–20:488:48 PMgood
Cara20:488:48 PM–22:2610:26 PMneutral
Roga22:2610:26 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:0312:03 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:411:41 AM+1–27:183:18 AM+1good
Udvega27:183:18 AM+1–28:564:56 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:564:56 AM+1–30:336:33 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:326:32 AM to 30:336:33 AM+1

06:326:32 AM sunrise17:335:33 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:4312:43 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 27:053:05 AM+1
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 07:267:26 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:5811:58 AM
Bālavauntil 24:4312:43 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:114:11 PM–17:335:33 PM
Pradoṣa 17:335:33 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:335:33 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 01 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī24:43 00:4312:43 AM MonPañcamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī27:05 03:053:05 AM MonMṛgaśirā
YogaVyatīpāta07:267:26 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaBava11:5811:58 AMBālava
VāraRavivāra30:33 06:336:33 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 457
Day length
11 h 01 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
20:138:13 PM
Moonset
09:469:46 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:494:49 AM06:326:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:494:49 AM05:405:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:155:15 AM06:326:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:326:32 AM08:448:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava08:448:44 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:4111:41 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa12:0312:03 PM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇa13:091:09 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:531:53 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika14:482:48 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhna15:213:21 PM17:335:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta16:054:05 PM16:494:49 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla16:114:11 PM17:335:33 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣa17:335:33 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:335:33 PM17:595:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:335:33 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya18:236:23 PM20:088:08 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Amṛta kāla23:3611:36 PM25:211:21 AM+1sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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