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April 1982 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 12 April 1982 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 21:509:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:5811:58 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:485:48 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5110:51 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 13 h 04 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, 87% 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 muhūrta04:204:20 AM–05:045:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:424:42 AM–05:485:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:4612:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:0812:08 PM–13:551:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:223:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:516:51 PM–19:137:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:516:51 PM–19:577:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:267:26 AM–09:039:03 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4110:41 AM–12:1912:19 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–16:154:15 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

Amṛta05:485:48 AM–07:267:26 AMgood
Kāla07:267:26 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Śubha09:039:03 AM–10:4110:41 AMgood
Roga10:4110:41 AM–12:1912:19 PMavoid
Udvega12:1912:19 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Cara13:571:57 PM–15:353:35 PMneutral
Lābha15:353:35 PM–17:135:13 PMgood
Amṛta17:135:13 PM–18:516:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:516:51 PM–20:138:13 PMneutral
Roga20:138:13 PM–21:359:35 PMavoid
Kāla21:359:35 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+1–27:023:02 AM+1good
Amṛta27:023:02 AM+1–28:244:24 AM+1good
Cara28:244:24 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:485:48 AM to 29:465:46 AM+1

05:485:48 AM sunrise18:516:51 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:5811:58 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 23:4211:42 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 25:561:56 AM+1
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:5110:51 AM
Bālavauntil 23:5811:58 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:267:26 AM–09:039:03 AM
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:4612:46 PM
Pradoṣa 18:516:51 PM–20:198:19 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 09:039:03 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 04 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:198:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī23:5811:58 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā23:4211:42 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVyatīpāta25:56 01:561:56 AM TueVarīyān
KaraṇaBava10:5110:51 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:46 05:465:46 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2039
Śaka
1904
Kali
5083
Ahargaṇa
1 856 606
Day length
13 h 04 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:3710:37 PM
Moonset
08:038:03 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:204:20 AM05:485:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:204:20 AM05:045:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:424:42 AM05:485:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:485:48 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:267:26 AM09:039:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4110:41 AM12:1912:19 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0812:08 PM13:551:55 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4612:46 PM13:381:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:154:15 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 PM16:154:15 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:154:15 PM18:516:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:516:51 PM20:198:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:516:51 PM19:137:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:516:51 PM19:577:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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