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Tuesday 7 May 1996 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 12:3412:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:489:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:145:14 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:489:48 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 14 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 229° ahead of it, in Mūla, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 229° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:543:54 AM–04:344:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:144:14 AM–05:145:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:497:49 AM–09:179:17 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:167:16 PM–19:367:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:167:16 PM–20:168:16 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:028:02 AM–08:598:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:448:44 AM–10:3010:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1312:13 PM–13:421:42 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:1512:15 PM–14:002:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:453:45 PM–17:315:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:3210:32 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1511:15 PM–23:5511:55 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

Roga05:145:14 AM–06:596:59 AMavoid
Udvega06:596:59 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Cara08:448:44 AM–10:3010:30 AMneutral
Lābha10:3010:30 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Amṛta12:1512:15 PM–14:002:00 PMgood
Kāla14:002:00 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Śubha15:453:45 PM–17:315:31 PMgood
Roga17:315:31 PM–19:167:16 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:167:16 PM–20:318:31 PMavoid
Lābha20:318:31 PM–21:459:45 PMgood
Udvega21:459:45 PM–23:0011:00 PMavoid
Śubha23:0011:00 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1412:14 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1good
Cara25:291:29 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1neutral
Roga26:442:44 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:583:58 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:145:14 AM to 29:135:13 AM+1

05:145:14 AM sunrise19:167:16 PM sunsetsunrise 29:135:13 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:489:48 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 13:421:42 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 19:107:10 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:489:48 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:268:26 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:453:45 PM–17:315:31 PM
Pradoṣa 19:167:16 PM–20:368:36 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:315:31 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 02 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:368:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī09:489:48 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraMūla13:421:42 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaSiddha19:107:10 PMSādhya
KaraṇaBālava09:489:48 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:13 05:135:13 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 745
Day length
14 h 02 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
23:1111:11 PM
Moonset
08:308:30 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:543:54 AM05:145:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:543:54 AM04:344:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:144:14 AM05:145:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:145:14 AM08:028:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:497:49 AM09:179:17 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:028:02 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:028:02 AM08:598:59 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1312:13 PM13:421:42 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1512:15 PM14:002:00 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:284:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:453:45 PM17:315:31 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:284:28 PM19:167:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:167:16 PM20:368:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:167:16 PM19:367:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:167:16 PM20:168:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3210:32 PM24:0012:00 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1511:15 PM23:5511:55 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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