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Sunday 18 May 2014 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 20:248:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:435:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:045:04 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:047:04 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 14 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 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–04:254:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:064:06 AM–05:045:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:267:26 PM–19:457:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:267:26 PM–20:238:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0910:09 PM–23:3711:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1512:15 PM–14:032:03 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:191:19 PM–14:472:47 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika15:503:50 PM–17:385:38 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:315:31 PM–18:286:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:385:38 PM–19:267:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega05:045:04 AM–06:526:52 AMavoid
Cara06:526:52 AM–08:398:39 AMneutral
Lābha08:398:39 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood
Amṛta10:2710:27 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Kāla12:1512:15 PM–14:032:03 PMavoid
Śubha14:032:03 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Roga15:503:50 PM–17:385:38 PMavoid
Udvega17:385:38 PM–19:267:26 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:267:26 PM–20:388:38 PMgood
Amṛta20:388:38 PM–21:509:50 PMgood
Cara21:509:50 PM–23:0211:02 PMneutral
Roga23:0211:02 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1412:14 AM+1–25:271:27 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:271:27 AM+1–26:392:39 AM+1good
Udvega26:392:39 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:513:51 AM+1–29:035:03 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:045:04 AM to 29:035:03 AM+1

05:045:04 AM sunrise19:267:26 PM sunsetsunrise 29:035:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:435:43 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 26:342:34 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 15:413:41 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:047:04 AM
Bālavauntil 17:435:43 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:224:22 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:385:38 PM–19:267:26 PM
Pradoṣa 19:267:26 PM–20:438:43 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:267:26 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 22 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:438:43 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. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī17:435:43 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā26:34 02:342:34 AM MonUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaSādhya15:413:41 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBava07:047:04 AMBālava
VāraRavivāra29:03 05:035:03 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 330
Day length
14 h 22 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
22:5010:50 PM
Moonset
08:128:12 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:473:47 AM05:045:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:473:47 AM04:254:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:064:06 AM05:045:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:045:04 AM07:567:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:567:56 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1512:15 PM14:032:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:191:19 PM14:472:47 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:411:41 PM16:334:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:503:50 PM17:385:38 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:334:33 PM19:267:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:315:31 PM18:286:28 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:385:38 PM19:267:26 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:267:26 PM20:438:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:267:26 PM19:457:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:267:26 PM20:238:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0910:09 PM23:3711:37 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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