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Saturday 14 March 2009 · Brooklyn, New York, United States

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 19:307:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:457:45 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:327:32 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

13:051:05 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 11 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBrooklyn13:051:05 PM
At noon, 13:051:05 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Svātī, 86% 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 muhūrta05:325:32 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:565:56 AM–07:097:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4112:41 PM–13:291:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:221:22 PM–15:023:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:043:04 PM–15:513:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:017:01 PM–19:267:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:017:01 PM–20:148:14 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:097:09 AM–08:388:38 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:097:09 AM–07:577:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:577:57 AM–08:448:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0710:07 AM–11:3611:36 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:342:34 PM–16:034:03 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:294:29+1 AM–30:126:12+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Kāla07:097:09 AM–08:388:38 AMavoid
Śubha08:388:38 AM–10:0710:07 AMgood
Roga10:0710:07 AM–11:3611:36 AMavoid
Udvega11:3611:36 AM–13:051:05 PMavoid
Cara13:051:05 PM–14:342:34 PMneutral
Lābha14:342:34 PM–16:034:03 PMgood
Amṛta16:034:03 PM–17:325:32 PMgood
Kāla17:325:32 PM–19:017:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:017:01 PM–20:328:32 PMgood
Udvega20:328:32 PM–22:0310:03 PMavoid
Śubha22:0310:03 PM–23:3411:34 PMgood
Amṛta23:3411:34 PM–25:041:04+1 AMgood
Cara25:041:04+1 AM–26:352:35+1 AMneutral
Roga26:352:35+1 AM–28:064:06+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:064:06+1 AM–29:375:37+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:375:37+1 AM–31:077:07+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:097:09 AM to 31:077:07+1 AM

07:097:09 AM sunrise19:017:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:457:45 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 22:3110:31 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 27:143:14+1 AM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:327:32 AM
Bālavauntil 19:457:45 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0710:07 AM–11:3611:36 AM
Abhijit 12:4112:41 PM–13:291:29 PM
Pradoṣa 19:017:01 PM–20:388:38 PM
Niśītha 24:4012:40+1 AM–25:281:28+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3611:36 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:291:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 52 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:388:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:281:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī19:457:45 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī22:3110:31 PMViśākhā
YogaVyāghāta27:14 03:143:14 AM SunHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBava07:327:32 AMBālava
VāraŚanivāra31:07 07:077:07 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 439
Day length
11 h 52 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
23:2611:26 PM
Moonset
08:278:27 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:325:32 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:325:32 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:565:56 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:097:09 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:388:38 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:097:09 AM07:577:57 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:577:57 AM08:448:44 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:5411:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0710:07 AM11:3611:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:221:22 PM15:023:02 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:394:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:342:34 PM16:034:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:043:04 PM15:513:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:394:39 PM19:017:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:017:01 PM20:388:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:017:01 PM19:267:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:017:01 PM20:148:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4012:40+1 AM25:281:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:294:29+1 AM30:126:12+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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