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Thursday 4 February 1999 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 23:2811:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:3112:31 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:237:23 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5411:54 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 222° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 222° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:335:33 AM–06:286:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:006:00 AM–07:237:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:415:41 PM–19:237:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:096:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:237:23 AM–08:408:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:277:27 AM–09:099:09 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:579:57 AM–11:1511:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4910:49 AM–11:3011:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:501:50 PM–15:073:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:572:57 PM–15:383:38 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

Śubha07:237:23 AM–08:408:40 AMgood
Roga08:408:40 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Udvega09:579:57 AM–11:1511:15 AMavoid
Cara11:1511:15 AM–12:3212:32 PMneutral
Lābha12:3212:32 PM–13:501:50 PMgood
Amṛta13:501:50 PM–15:073:07 PMgood
Kāla15:073:07 PM–16:244:24 PMavoid
Śubha16:244:24 PM–17:425:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:425:42 PM–19:247:24 PMgood
Cara19:247:24 PM–21:079:07 PMneutral
Roga21:079:07 PM–22:4910:49 PMavoid
Kāla22:4910:49 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3212:32 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1good
Udvega26:142:14 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:573:57 AM+1–29:395:39 AM+1good
Amṛta29:395:39 AM+1–31:227:22 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:237:23 AM to 31:227:22 AM+1

07:237:23 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 31:227:22 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:3112:31 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 25:221:22 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 28:294:29 AM+1
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:5411:54 AM
Bālavauntil 24:3112:31 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–12:5312:53 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:501:50 PM–15:073:07 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:317:31 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08 AM+1–24:5612:56 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:073:07 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 19 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:317:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  11. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī24:31 00:3112:31 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī25:22 01:221:22 AM FriHasta
YogaSukarmā28:29 04:294:29 AM FriDhṛti
KaraṇaBava11:5411:54 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:22 07:227:22 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 748
Day length
10 h 19 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
21:289:28 PM
Moonset
09:249:24 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:335:33 AM07:237:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:335:33 AM06:286:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:006:00 AM07:237:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:237:23 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:237:23 AM08:408:40 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:277:27 AM09:099:09 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:269:26 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4910:49 AM11:3011:30 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:341:34 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:501:50 PM15:073:07 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:572:57 PM15:383:38 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:415:41 PM19:237:23 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:317:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:096:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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