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April 1955 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 11 April 1955 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 20:188:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:5110:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:339:33 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 13 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:065:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:444:44 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:4612:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:051:05 PM–14:532:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:223:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:506:50 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:506:50 PM–19:567:56 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:277:27 AM–09:059:05 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4210:42 AM–12:2012:20 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4612:46 PM–13:381:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:571:57 PM–15:353:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:223:22 PM–16:144:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:505:50 AM–07:277:27 AMgood
Kāla07:277:27 AM–09:059:05 AMavoid
Śubha09:059:05 AM–10:4210:42 AMgood
Roga10:4210:42 AM–12:2012:20 PMavoid
Udvega12:2012:20 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Cara13:571:57 PM–15:353:35 PMneutral
Lābha15:353:35 PM–17:125:12 PMgood
Amṛta17:125:12 PM–18:506:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:506:50 PM–20:128:12 PMneutral
Roga20:128:12 PM–21:349:34 PMavoid
Kāla21:349:34 PM–22:5710:57 PMavoid
Lābha22:5710:57 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1good
Udvega24:1912:19 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:411:41 AM+1–27:043:04 AM+1good
Amṛta27:043:04 AM+1–28:264:26 AM+1good
Cara28:264:26 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:505:50 AM to 29:485:48 AM+1

05:505:50 AM sunrise18:506:50 PM sunsetsunrise 29:485:48 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:5110:51 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 24:4912:49 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 28:584:58 AM+1
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:339:33 AM
Bālavauntil 22:5110:51 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:277:27 AM–09:059:05 AM
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:4612:46 PM
Pradoṣa 18:506:50 PM–20:188:18 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43 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 09:059:05 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4612:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 00 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:188:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī22:5110:51 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā24:49 00:4912:49 AM TueJyeṣṭhā
YogaVyatīpāta28:58 04:584:58 AM TueVarīyān
KaraṇaBava09:339:33 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:48 05:485:48 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 846 743
Day length
13 h 00 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:5410:54 PM
Moonset
07:397:39 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:065:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:444:44 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:277:27 AM09:059:05 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4210:42 AM12:2012:20 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4612:46 PM13:381:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:051:05 PM14:532:53 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:144:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:353:35 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:302:30 PM15:223:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:223:22 PM16:144:14 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:144:14 PM18:506:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:506:50 PM20:188:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:506:50 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:506:50 PM19:567:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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