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Friday 31 January 1941 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 20:558:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:4610:46 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Jayantī · Maghi Ganesh Jayanti

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoTila Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

07:267:26 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:469:46 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 43° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:365:36 AM–06:316:31 AM
  • Amṛta kāla08:048:04 AM–09:499:49 AM
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5212:52 PM
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–14:542:54 PM
  • Godhūli17:375:37 PM–18:056:05 PM

Avoid

  • Gulika08:438:43 AM–09:599:59 AM
  • Durmuhūrta09:299:29 AM–10:0910:09 AM
  • Rāhu kāla11:1511:15 AM–12:3212:32 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:5212:52 PM–13:331:33 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:053:05 PM–16:214:21 PM
  • Varjya27:293:29 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1

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

Cara07:267:26 AM–08:438:43 AMneutral
Lābha08:438:43 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Amṛta09:599:59 AM–11:1511:15 AMgood
Kāla11:1511:15 AM–12:3212:32 PMavoid
Śubha12:3212:32 PM–13:481:48 PMgood
Roga13:481:48 PM–15:053:05 PMavoid
Udvega15:053:05 PM–16:214:21 PMavoid
Cara16:214:21 PM–17:375:37 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:375:37 PM–19:217:21 PMavoid
Kāla19:217:21 PM–21:049:04 PMavoid
Lābha21:049:04 PM–22:4810:48 PMgood
Udvega22:4810:48 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:3112:31 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Amṛta26:152:15 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1good
Cara27:583:58 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1neutral
Roga29:425:42 AM+1–31:267:26 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:267:26 AM sunrise17:375:37 PM sunsetsunrise 31:267:26 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:4610:46 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 16:484:48 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 26:282:28 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 09:469:46 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:4610:46 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1511:15 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Pradoṣa 17:375:37 PM–19:287:28 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3212:32 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 11 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:287:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī22:4610:46 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā16:484:48 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaŚiva26:28 02:282:28 AM SatSiddha
KaraṇaVaṇija09:469:46 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra31:26 07:267:26 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 560
Day length
10 h 11 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:199:19 AM
Moonset
21:299:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:365:36 AM07:267:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:365:36 AM06:316:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:036:03 AM07:267:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:267:26 AM09:299:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla08:048:04 AM09:499:49 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Gulika08:438:43 AM09:599:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgava09:299:29 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:299:29 AM10:0910:09 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla11:1511:15 AM12:3212:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhna12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:1112:11 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:5212:52 PM13:331:33 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:331:33 PM15:353:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:142:14 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa15:053:05 PM16:214:21 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhna15:353:35 PM17:375:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:375:37 PM19:287:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:375:37 PM18:056:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:375:37 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha24:0712:07 AM+124:5512:55 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya27:293:29 AM+129:165:16 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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