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April 1987 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 17 April 1987 · Bucharest, Romania

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 23:5811:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:369:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:306:30 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:248:24 AM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

13:151:15 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest13:151:15 PM
At noon, 13:151:15 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–05:485:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:306:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4912:49 PM–13:431:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:313:31 PM–16:254:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:018:01 PM–20:228:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:018:01 PM–21:049:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:353:35+1 AM–29:045:04+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:118:11 AM–09:539:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:129:12 AM–10:0610:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3411:34 AM–13:161:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:431:43 PM–14:372:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:394:39 PM–18:206:20 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:396:39 PM–20:088:08 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

Cara06:306:30 AM–08:118:11 AMneutral
Lābha08:118:11 AM–09:539:53 AMgood
Amṛta09:539:53 AM–11:3411:34 AMgood
Kāla11:3411:34 AM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Śubha13:161:16 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Roga14:572:57 PM–16:394:39 PMavoid
Udvega16:394:39 PM–18:206:20 PMavoid
Cara18:206:20 PM–20:018:01 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga20:018:01 PM–21:209:20 PMavoid
Kāla21:209:20 PM–22:3810:38 PMavoid
Lābha22:3810:38 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Udvega23:5711:57 PM–25:151:15+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:151:15+1 AM–26:332:33+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:332:33+1 AM–27:523:52+1 AMgood
Cara27:523:52+1 AM–29:105:10+1 AMneutral
Roga29:105:10+1 AM–30:286:28+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:286:28+1 AM

06:306:30 AM sunrise20:018:01 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 21:369:36 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 13:261:26 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 08:248:24 AM
Varīyānuntil 29:195:19+1 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:4810:48 AM
Bālavauntil 21:369:36 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3411:34 AM–13:161:16 PM
Abhijit 12:4912:49 PM–13:431:43 PM
Pradoṣa 20:018:01 PM–21:259:25 PM
Niśītha 24:5112:51+1 AM–25:391:39+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. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:161:16 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:431:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 32 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:259:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:391:39+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī21:369:36 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā13:261:26 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVyatīpāta08:248:24 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaBava10:4810:48 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra30:28 06:286:28 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 437
Day length
13 h 32 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
24:4212:42+1 AM
Moonset
07:587:58 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM05:485:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:306:30 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:118:11 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:129:12 AM10:0610:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3411:34 AM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4912:49 PM13:431:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5212:52 PM13:401:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:431:43 PM14:372:37 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:372:37 PM17:195:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:313:31 PM16:254:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:394:39 PM18:206:20 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:195:19 PM20:018:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:396:39 PM20:088:08 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:018:01 PM21:259:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:018:01 PM20:228:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:018:01 PM21:049:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5112:51+1 AM25:391:39+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:353:35+1 AM29:045:04+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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