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Monday 17 May 1976 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 19:257:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:375:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:055:05 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:266:26 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:473:47 AM–04:264:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:064:06 AM–05:055:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:257:25 PM–19:447:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:257:25 PM–20:238:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4910:49 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:526:52 AM–08:408:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2710:27 AM–12:1512:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4312:43 PM–13:411:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:311:31 PM–15:043:04 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika14:022:02 PM–15:503:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:353:35 PM–16:334:33 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

Amṛta05:055:05 AM–06:526:52 AMgood
Kāla06:526:52 AM–08:408:40 AMavoid
Śubha08:408:40 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood
Roga10:2710:27 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Udvega12:1512:15 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Cara14:022:02 PM–15:503:50 PMneutral
Lābha15:503:50 PM–17:375:37 PMgood
Amṛta17:375:37 PM–19:257:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:257:25 PM–20:378:37 PMneutral
Roga20:378:37 PM–21:509:50 PMavoid
Kāla21:509:50 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Lābha23:0211:02 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Udvega24:1412:14 AM+1–25:271:27 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:271:27 AM+1–26:392:39 AM+1good
Amṛta26:392:39 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1good
Cara27:513:51 AM+1–29:045:04 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:055:05 AM to 29:045:04 AM+1

05:055:05 AM sunrise19:257:25 PM sunsetsunrise 29:045:04 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:375:37 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 27:283:28 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 16:184:18 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:266:26 AM
Bālavauntil 17:375:37 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:005:00 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:526:52 AM–08:408:40 AM
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Pradoṣa 19:257:25 PM–20:428:42 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:408:40 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  6. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 20 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:428:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī17:375:37 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā27:28 03:283:28 AM TueUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaSādhya16:184:18 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBava06:266:26 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:04 05:045:04 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 450
Day length
14 h 20 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
22:5210:52 PM
Moonset
08:118:11 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:473:47 AM05:055:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:473:47 AM04:264:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:064:06 AM05:055:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:055:05 AM07:577:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:526:52 AM08:408:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:577:57 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2710:27 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:411:41 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:311:31 PM15:043:04 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:411:41 PM16:334:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:022:02 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:353:35 PM16:334:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:334:33 PM19:257:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:257:25 PM20:428:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:257:25 PM19:447:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:257:25 PM20:238:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4910:49 PM24:2212:22 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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