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April 1944 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 26 April 1944 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 23:4311:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:0611:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:568:56 AM

Rohiṇī gives way to Mṛgaśirā.

Noon

13:161:16 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:161:16 PM
At noon, 13:161:16 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 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 muhūrta05:045:04 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:255:25 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:333:33 PM–16:274:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:058:05 PM–20:268:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:058:05 PM–21:079:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2312:23 AM+1–26:012:01 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:108:10 AM–09:529:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3411:34 AM–13:161:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4912:49 PM–13:441:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:161:16 PM–14:582:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:372:37 PM–16:154:15 PMa 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

Lābha06:286:28 AM–08:108:10 AMgood
Amṛta08:108:10 AM–09:529:52 AMgood
Kāla09:529:52 AM–11:3411:34 AMavoid
Śubha11:3411:34 AM–13:161:16 PMgood
Roga13:161:16 PM–14:582:58 PMavoid
Udvega14:582:58 PM–16:414:41 PMavoid
Cara16:414:41 PM–18:236:23 PMneutral
Lābha18:236:23 PM–20:058:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:058:05 PM–21:239:23 PMavoid
Śubha21:239:23 PM–22:4010:40 PMgood
Amṛta22:4010:40 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Cara23:5811:58 PM–25:161:16 AM+1neutral
Roga25:161:16 AM+1–26:332:33 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:332:33 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:513:51 AM+1–29:095:09 AM+1good
Udvega29:095:09 AM+1–30:266:26 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:266:26 AM+1

06:286:28 AM sunrise20:058:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:0611:06 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 08:568:56 AM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:1811:18 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:0611:06 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:161:16 PM–14:582:58 PM
Pradoṣa 20:058:05 PM–21:289:28 PM
Niśītha 24:5212:52 AM+1–25:401:40 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  3. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:582:58 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:289:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:401:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:0611:06 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī08:568:56 AMMṛgaśirā
YogaŚobhana10:1410:14 AMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija11:1811:18 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:26 06:266:26 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2001
Śaka
1866
Kali
5045
Ahargaṇa
1 842 741
Day length
13 h 37 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
09:039:03 AM
Moonset
23:4411:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:255:25 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:108:10 AM09:529:52 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3411:34 AM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4912:49 PM13:441:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5212:52 PM13:401:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:161:16 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:372:37 PM16:154:15 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:382:38 PM17:215:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:333:33 PM16:274:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:215:21 PM20:058:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:058:05 PM21:289:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:058:05 PM20:268:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:058:05 PM21:079:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2312:23 AM+126:012:01 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5212:52 AM+125:401:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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