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Tuesday 20 January 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 23:2411:24 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

07:347:34 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5910:59 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 13% 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 muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:376:37 AM
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:4912:49 PM
  • Vijaya14:082:08 PM–14:472:47 PM
  • Godhūli17:255:25 PM–17:535:53 PM
  • Amṛta kāla30:126:12 AM+1–31:507:50 AM+1

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:329:32 AM–10:1110:11 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AM
  • Gulika12:2912:29 PM–13:431:43 PM
  • Rāhu kāla14:572:57 PM–16:114:11 PM
  • Varjya20:258:25 PM–22:0310:03 PM
  • Durmuhūrta23:0411:04 PM–24:0112:01 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

Roga07:347:34 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Udvega08:488:48 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Cara10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AMneutral
Lābha11:1511:15 AM–12:2912:29 PMgood
Amṛta12:2912:29 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Kāla13:431:43 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Śubha14:572:57 PM–16:114:11 PMgood
Roga16:114:11 PM–17:255:25 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:255:25 PM–19:117:11 PMavoid
Lābha19:117:11 PM–20:578:57 PMgood
Udvega20:578:57 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Śubha22:4310:43 PM–24:2912:29 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2912:29 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Cara26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1neutral
Roga28:014:01 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:475:47 AM+1–31:337:33 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:347:34 AM to 31:337:33 AM+1

07:347:34 AM sunrise17:255:25 PM sunsetsunrise 31:337:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:4610:46 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 13:541:54 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 19:467:46 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:5910:59 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:4610:46 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:572:57 PM–16:114:11 PM
Pradoṣa 17:255:25 PM–19:187:18 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05 AM+1–24:5312:53 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:114:11 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī22:4610:46 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā13:541:54 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān19:467:46 PMParigha
KaraṇaVaṇija10:5910:59 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:33 07:337:33 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1998
Śaka
1863
Kali
5042
Ahargaṇa
1 841 914
Day length
9 h 51 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:379:37 AM
Moonset
21:149:14 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:415:41 AM07:347:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM06:376:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:096:09 AM07:347:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:347:34 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:329:32 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:329:32 AM10:1110:11 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa10:0210:02 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhna12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:1012:10 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika12:2912:29 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇa13:281:28 PM15:263:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:082:08 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla14:572:57 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhna15:263:26 PM17:255:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:255:25 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:255:25 PM17:535:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:255:25 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya20:258:25 PM22:0310:03 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrta23:0411:04 PM24:0112:01 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśītha24:0512:05 AM+124:5312:53 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla30:126:12 AM+131:507:50 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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