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April 1945 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseAdhika Caitra Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 16 April 1945 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 10:4310:43 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:038:03 AM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

06:426:42 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:038:03 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

13:181:18 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:181:18 PM
At noon, 13:181:18 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM–05:595:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–06:426:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:519:51 AM–11:2011:20 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:5212:52 PM–13:451:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:313:31 PM–16:244:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:557:55 PM–20:178:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:557:55 PM–21:009:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:223:22 AM+1–28:544:54 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:218:21 AM–10:0010:00 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3911:39 AM–13:181:18 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:451:45 PM–14:382:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:582:58 PM–16:374:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:244:24 PM–17:165:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:116:11 PM–19:437:43 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

Amṛta06:426:42 AM–08:218:21 AMgood
Kāla08:218:21 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Śubha10:0010:00 AM–11:3911:39 AMgood
Roga11:3911:39 AM–13:181:18 PMavoid
Udvega13:181:18 PM–14:582:58 PMavoid
Cara14:582:58 PM–16:374:37 PMneutral
Lābha16:374:37 PM–18:166:16 PMgood
Amṛta18:166:16 PM–19:557:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:557:55 PM–21:169:16 PMneutral
Roga21:169:16 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Kāla22:3610:36 PM–23:5711:57 PMavoid
Lābha23:5711:57 PM–25:181:18 AM+1good
Udvega25:181:18 AM+1–26:382:38 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:382:38 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1good
Amṛta27:593:59 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1good
Cara29:205:20 AM+1–30:406:40 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:426:42 AM to 30:406:40 AM+1

06:426:42 AM sunrise19:557:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:406:40 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 08:038:03 AM
Pañcamīuntil 30:076:07 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 12:4912:49 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 08:338:33 AM
Śobhanauntil 29:525:52 AM+1
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:038:03 AM
Bavauntil 18:596:59 PM
Bālavauntil 30:076:07 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:218:21 AM–10:0010:00 AM
Abhijit 12:5212:52 PM–13:451:45 PM
Pradoṣa 19:557:55 PM–21:219:21 PM
Niśītha 24:5412:54 AM+1–25:421:42 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. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0010:00 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  6. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  7. AbhijitUntil 13:451:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 13 h 13 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 21:219:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:421:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  13. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  14. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  15. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī08:038:03 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī12:4912:49 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaSaubhāgya08:338:33 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:038:03 AMBava
VāraSomavāra30:40 06:406:40 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 096
Day length
13 h 13 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
09:309:30 AM
Moonset
24:2312:23 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:155:15 AM06:426:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:155:15 AM05:595:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM06:426:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:426:42 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:218:21 AM10:0010:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:5911:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:519:51 AM11:2011:20 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3911:39 AM13:181:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5212:52 PM13:451:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5412:54 PM13:421:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:451:45 PM14:382:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:382:38 PM17:165:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:582:58 PM16:374:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:313:31 PM16:244:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:244:24 PM17:165:16 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:165:16 PM19:557:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:116:11 PM19:437:43 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:557:55 PM21:219:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:557:55 PM20:178:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:557:55 PM21:009:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5412:54 AM+125:421:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:223:22 AM+128:544:54 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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