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Monday 25 January 1943 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 02:362:36 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:114:11 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

08:318:31 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:273:27 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

13:301:30 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:301:30 PM
At noon, 13:301:30 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:396:39 AM–07:357:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā07:077:07 AM–08:318:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:111:11 PM–13:501:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:562:56 PM–16:414:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:103:10 PM–15:503:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:547:54 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla09:469:46 AM–11:0111:01 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1612:16 PM–13:311:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:501:50 PM–14:302:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:452:45 PM–16:004:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:503:50 PM–16:304:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya29:385:38 AM+1–31:217:21 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta08:318:31 AM–09:469:46 AMgood
Kāla09:469:46 AM–11:0111:01 AMavoid
Śubha11:0111:01 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Roga12:1612:16 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Udvega13:311:31 PM–14:452:45 PMavoid
Cara14:452:45 PM–16:004:00 PMneutral
Lābha16:004:00 PM–17:155:15 PMgood
Amṛta17:155:15 PM–18:306:30 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:306:30 PM–20:158:15 PMneutral
Roga20:158:15 PM–22:0010:00 PMavoid
Kāla22:0010:00 PM–23:4511:45 PMavoid
Lābha23:4511:45 PM–25:301:30 AM+1good
Udvega25:301:30 AM+1–27:153:15 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:153:15 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1good
Amṛta29:005:00 AM+1–30:456:45 AM+1good
Cara30:456:45 AM+1–32:318:31 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:318:31 AM to 32:318:31 AM+1

08:318:31 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 32:318:31 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 28:114:11 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 21:559:55 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 18:596:59 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:273:27 PM
Bālavauntil 28:114:11 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:469:46 AM–11:0111:01 AM
Abhijit 13:111:11 PM–13:501:50 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 25:061:06 AM+1–25:541:54 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:0111:01 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:501:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 59 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  8. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:541:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī28:11 04:114:11 AM TuePañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī21:559:55 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaŚobhana18:596:59 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava15:273:27 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra32:31 08:318:31 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1999
Śaka
1864
Kali
5043
Ahargaṇa
1 842 284
Day length
9 h 59 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
22:1110:11 PM
Moonset
10:3110:31 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:396:39 AM08:318:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:396:39 AM07:357:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight07:077:07 AM08:318:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:318:31 AM10:3110:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:469:46 AM11:0111:01 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:3110:31 AM12:3112:31 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:071:07 PM13:551:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:111:11 PM13:501:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:501:50 PM14:302:30 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:302:30 PM16:304:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:452:45 PM16:004:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:562:56 PM16:414:41 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:103:10 PM15:503:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:503:50 PM16:304:30 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:304:30 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:547:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:061:06 AM+125:541:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:385:38 AM+131:217:21 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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