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Monday 6 January 1919 · Beijing, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 14:372:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:161:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:377:37 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:161:16 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBeijing12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 48° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 16% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 48° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:096:09 AM–07:377:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:035:03 PM–17:325:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:035:03 PM–18:316:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2611:26 PM–24:5812:58+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:488:48 AM–09:589:58 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0911:09 AM–12:2012:20 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3912:39 PM–13:171:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:311:31 PM–14:422:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:112:11 PM–15:443:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:322:32 PM–15:103:10 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

Amṛta07:377:37 AM–08:488:48 AMgood
Kāla08:488:48 AM–09:589:58 AMavoid
Śubha09:589:58 AM–11:0911:09 AMgood
Roga11:0911:09 AM–12:2012:20 PMavoid
Udvega12:2012:20 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Cara13:311:31 PM–14:422:42 PMneutral
Lābha14:422:42 PM–15:523:52 PMgood
Amṛta15:523:52 PM–17:035:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:035:03 PM–18:526:52 PMneutral
Roga18:526:52 PM–20:428:42 PMavoid
Kāla20:428:42 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Lābha22:3110:31 PM–24:2012:20+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2012:20+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:092:09+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:583:58+1 AM–29:485:48+1 AMgood
Cara29:485:48+1 AM–31:377:37+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:377:37 AM to 31:377:37+1 AM

07:377:37 AM sunrise17:035:03 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 13:161:16 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 30:226:22+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 15:023:02 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:161:16 PM
Bavauntil 24:2912:29+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:488:48 AM–09:589:58 AM
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:3912:39 PM
Pradoṣa 17:035:03 PM–19:007:00 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44+1 AM

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 09:589:58 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:007:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī13:161:16 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā30:22 06:226:22 AM TuePūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi15:023:02 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:161:16 PMBava
VāraSomavāra31:37 07:377:37 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 499
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:449:44 AM
Moonset
21:289:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:405:40 AM07:377:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:405:40 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:096:09 AM07:377:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:377:37 AM09:309:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:488:48 AM09:589:58 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:309:30 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0911:09 AM12:2012:20 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3912:39 PM13:171:17 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:103:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:311:31 PM14:422:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:112:11 PM15:443:44 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:322:32 PM15:103:10 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:103:10 PM17:035:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:035:03 PM19:007:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:035:03 PM17:325:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:035:03 PM18:316:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2611:26 PM24:5812:58+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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