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March 1947 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 26 March 1947 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 20:558:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:117:11 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:048:04 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 44° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 44° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:414:41 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:045:04 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:079:07 AM–10:3910:39 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:173:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:447:44 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:477:47 AM–09:209:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5210:52 AM–12:2512:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0012:00 PM–12:4912:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2512:25 PM–13:571:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:101:10 AM+1–26:412:41 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

Lābha06:156:15 AM–07:477:47 AMgood
Amṛta07:477:47 AM–09:209:20 AMgood
Kāla09:209:20 AM–10:5210:52 AMavoid
Śubha10:5210:52 AM–12:2512:25 PMgood
Roga12:2512:25 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Udvega13:571:57 PM–15:303:30 PMavoid
Cara15:303:30 PM–17:025:02 PMneutral
Lābha17:025:02 PM–18:346:34 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:346:34 PM–20:028:02 PMavoid
Śubha20:028:02 PM–21:299:29 PMgood
Amṛta21:299:29 PM–22:5610:56 PMgood
Cara22:5610:56 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2412:24 AM+1–25:511:51 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:511:51 AM+1–27:183:18 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:183:18 AM+1–28:464:46 AM+1good
Udvega28:464:46 AM+1–30:136:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:136:13 AM+1

06:156:15 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 30:136:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:117:11 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 13:431:43 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 21:509:50 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:048:04 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 19:117:11 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2512:25 PM–13:571:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:571:57 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 20 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī19:117:11 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī13:431:43 PMKṛttikā
YogaViṣkambha21:509:50 PMPrīti
KaraṇaVaṇija08:048:04 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:13 06:136:13 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2004
Śaka
1869
Kali
5048
Ahargaṇa
1 843 805
Day length
12 h 20 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
08:188:18 AM
Moonset
22:3610:36 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:414:41 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:414:41 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:045:04 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM08:438:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:477:47 AM09:209:20 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:438:43 AM11:1111:11 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:079:07 AM10:3910:39 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5210:52 AM12:2512:25 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2512:25 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:074:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:282:28 PM15:173:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:074:07 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:101:10 AM+126:412:41 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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