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Friday 17 April 1953 · Bucharest, Romania

Adhika Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 14:142:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:5212:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:295:29 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:438:43 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 13 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 48° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 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 muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:484:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:295:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:1612:16 PM–13:501:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:253:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:027:02 PM–19:237:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:027:02 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:117:11 AM–08:538:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:357:35 AM–09:099:09 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:128:12 AM–09:069:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:3410:34 AM–12:1612:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4312:43 PM–13:371:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:393:39 PM–17:205:20 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:039:03 PM–22:4010:40 PMa 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

Cara05:295:29 AM–07:117:11 AMneutral
Lābha07:117:11 AM–08:538:53 AMgood
Amṛta08:538:53 AM–10:3410:34 AMgood
Kāla10:3410:34 AM–12:1612:16 PMavoid
Śubha12:1612:16 PM–13:571:57 PMgood
Roga13:571:57 PM–15:393:39 PMavoid
Udvega15:393:39 PM–17:205:20 PMavoid
Cara17:205:20 PM–19:027:02 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:027:02 PM–20:208:20 PMavoid
Kāla20:208:20 PM–21:389:38 PMavoid
Lābha21:389:38 PM–22:5610:56 PMgood
Udvega22:5610:56 PM–24:1512:15+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:1512:15+1 AM–25:331:33+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:331:33+1 AM–26:512:51+1 AMgood
Cara26:512:51+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMneutral
Roga28:104:10+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:295:29 AM to 29:285:28+1 AM

05:295:29 AM sunrise19:027:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:285:28+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 12:5212:52 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 15:243:24 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 08:438:43 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:5212:52 PM
Bavauntil 24:3012:30+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:3410:34 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Pradoṣa 19:027:02 PM–20:258:25 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1612:16 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 32 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:258:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī12:5212:52 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī15:243:24 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaSaubhāgya08:438:43 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:5212:52 PMBava
VāraŚukravāra29:28 05:285:28 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Adhika Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Adhika Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2010
Śaka
1875
Kali
5054
Ahargaṇa
1 846 019
Day length
13 h 32 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
07:227:22 AM
Moonset
23:4911:49 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:295:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:484:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:295:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:295:29 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:117:11 AM08:538:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:357:35 AM09:099:09 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:128:12 AM09:069:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:3410:34 AM12:1612:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:1612:16 PM13:501:50 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:371:37 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:371:37 PM16:194:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:253:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:393:39 PM17:205:20 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:194:19 PM19:027:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:027:02 PM20:258:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:027:02 PM19:237:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:027:02 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:039:03 PM22:4010:40 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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