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January 1987 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 19 January 1987 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 16:304:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:535:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:347:34 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:119:11 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 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 muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:376:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:096:09 AM–07:347:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0912:09 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:235:23 PM–17:525:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:235:23 PM–18:486:48 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:525:52 PM–19:357:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:488:48 AM–10:0210:02 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1511:15 AM–12:2912:29 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4812:48 PM–13:281:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:421:42 PM–14:562:56 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:462:46 PM–15:263:26 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

Amṛta07:347:34 AM–08:488:48 AMgood
Kāla08:488:48 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Śubha10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AMgood
Roga11:1511:15 AM–12:2912:29 PMavoid
Udvega12:2912:29 PM–13:421:42 PMavoid
Cara13:421:42 PM–14:562:56 PMneutral
Lābha14:562:56 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Amṛta16:104:10 PM–17:235:23 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:235:23 PM–19:107:10 PMneutral
Roga19:107:10 PM–20:568:56 PMavoid
Kāla20:568:56 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Lābha22:4210:42 PM–24:2912:29 AM+1good
Udvega24:2912:29 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Amṛta28:014:01 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1good
Cara29:485:48 AM+1–31:347:34 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:347:34 AM to 31:347:34 AM+1

07:347:34 AM sunrise17:235:23 PM sunsetsunrise 31:347:34 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:535:53 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 24:4412:44 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 09:119:11 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:535:53 PM
Kaulavauntil 30:266:26 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:488:48 AM–10:0210:02 AM
Abhijit 12:0912:09 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Pradoṣa 17:235:23 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05 AM+1–24:5312:53 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 10:0210:02 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 49 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī17:535:53 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī24:44 00:4412:44 AM TueUttara Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya09:119:11 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaBālava17:535:53 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:34 07:347:34 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2043
Śaka
1908
Kali
5087
Ahargaṇa
1 858 349
Day length
9 h 49 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:279:27 PM
Moonset
09:559:55 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:347:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:376:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:096:09 AM07:347:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:347:34 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:0210:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1511:15 AM12:2912:29 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0912:09 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:281:28 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:281:28 PM15:263:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:421:42 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:462:46 PM15:263:26 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:263:26 PM17:235:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:235:23 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:235:23 PM17:525:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:235:23 PM18:486:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:525:52 PM19:357:35 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05 AM+124:5312:53 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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