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Thursday 19 March 1987 · Bucharest, Romania

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 13:541:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:4212:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:078:07 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 12 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 228° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 228° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:345:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:133:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:266:26 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:266:26 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:5010:50 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:226:22 AM–07:537:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:239:23 AM–10:5410:54 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2310:23 AM–11:1211:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:321:32 PM–15:053:05 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:541:54 PM–15:253:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:133:13 PM–16:014:01 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

Śubha06:226:22 AM–07:537:53 AMgood
Roga07:537:53 AM–09:239:23 AMavoid
Udvega09:239:23 AM–10:5410:54 AMavoid
Cara10:5410:54 AM–12:2412:24 PMneutral
Lābha12:2412:24 PM–13:541:54 PMgood
Amṛta13:541:54 PM–15:253:25 PMgood
Kāla15:253:25 PM–16:554:55 PMavoid
Śubha16:554:55 PM–18:266:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:266:26 PM–19:557:55 PMgood
Cara19:557:55 PM–21:249:24 PMneutral
Roga21:249:24 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Kāla22:5410:54 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2312:23+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMgood
Udvega25:521:52+1 AM–27:223:22+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:223:22+1 AM–28:514:51+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:514:51+1 AM–30:206:20+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:206:20+1 AM

06:226:22 AM sunrise18:266:26 PM sunsetsunrise 30:206:20+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 12:4212:42 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 08:078:07 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 28:024:02+1 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:4212:42 PM
Kaulavauntil 23:5911:59 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:541:54 PM–15:253:25 PM
Pradoṣa 18:266:26 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:253:25 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 03 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī12:4212:42 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī08:078:07 AMViśākhā
YogaHarṣaṇa28:02 04:024:02 AM FriVajra
KaraṇaBālava12:4212:42 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:20 06:206:20 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2043
Śaka
1908
Kali
5087
Ahargaṇa
1 858 408
Day length
12 h 03 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
23:1911:19 PM
Moonset
07:527:52 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:345:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:226:22 AM07:537:53 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:239:23 AM10:5410:54 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2310:23 AM11:1211:12 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:321:32 PM15:053:05 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM16:014:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:253:25 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:133:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:133:13 PM16:014:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:014:01 PM18:266:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:266:26 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:266:26 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:266:26 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:5010:50 PM24:2312:23+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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