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Wednesday 25 January 1989 · Bucharest, Romania

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 04:464:46 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:197:19 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:427:42 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

18:016:01 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 219° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 89% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 219° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:465:46 AM–06:446:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:156:15 AM–07:427:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:184:18 PM–18:066:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:155:15 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:155:15 PM–18:416:41 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:538:53 AM–10:0510:05 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1711:17 AM–12:2812:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0912:09 PM–12:4712:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2812:28 PM–13:401:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya31:367:36 AM+1–33:259:25 AM+1a 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

Lābha07:427:42 AM–08:538:53 AMgood
Amṛta08:538:53 AM–10:0510:05 AMgood
Kāla10:0510:05 AM–11:1711:17 AMavoid
Śubha11:1711:17 AM–12:2812:28 PMgood
Roga12:2812:28 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Udvega13:401:40 PM–14:512:51 PMavoid
Cara14:512:51 PM–16:034:03 PMneutral
Lābha16:034:03 PM–17:155:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:155:15 PM–19:037:03 PMavoid
Śubha19:037:03 PM–20:518:51 PMgood
Amṛta20:518:51 PM–22:3910:39 PMgood
Cara22:3910:39 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2812:28 AM+1–26:162:16 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:162:16 AM+1–28:044:04 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:044:04 AM+1–29:535:53 AM+1good
Udvega29:535:53 AM+1–31:417:41 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:427:42 AM to 31:417:41 AM+1

07:427:42 AM sunrise17:155:15 PM sunsetsunrise 31:417:41 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 31:197:19 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 23:2911:29 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 19:237:23 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 18:016:01 PM
Bālavauntil 31:197:19 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2812:28 PM–13:401:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:155:15 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 AM+1

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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:401:40 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. SunsetDay length 9 h 33 m.
  4. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  7. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī31:19 07:197:19 AM ThuPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī23:2911:29 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaŚobhana19:237:23 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava18:016:01 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra31:41 07:417:41 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2045
Śaka
1910
Kali
5089
Ahargaṇa
1 859 086
Day length
9 h 33 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:049:04 PM
Moonset
09:169:16 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:465:46 AM07:427:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:465:46 AM06:446:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:156:15 AM07:427:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:427:42 AM09:369:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:538:53 AM10:0510:05 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:369:36 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1711:17 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0912:09 PM12:4712:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2812:28 PM13:401:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:155:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:184:18 PM18:066:06 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:155:15 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:155:15 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:155:15 PM18:416:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra31:367:36 AM+133:259:25 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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