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Tuesday 19 December 2028 · Bucharest, Romania

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 03:143:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:164:16 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:487:48 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:403:40 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 40° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 40° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:475:47 AM–06:476:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:176:17 AM–07:487:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:411:41 PM–14:162:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:384:38 PM–17:085:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:384:38 PM–18:096:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:536:53 PM–20:358:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya08:398:39 AM–10:2110:21 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:349:34 AM–10:0910:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0010:00 AM–11:0711:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1312:13 PM–13:191:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:252:25 PM–15:313:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4210:42 PM–23:4311:43 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

Roga07:487:48 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Udvega08:548:54 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Cara10:0010:00 AM–11:0711:07 AMneutral
Lābha11:0711:07 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Amṛta12:1312:13 PM–13:191:19 PMgood
Kāla13:191:19 PM–14:252:25 PMavoid
Śubha14:252:25 PM–15:313:31 PMgood
Roga15:313:31 PM–16:384:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:384:38 PM–18:326:32 PMavoid
Lābha18:326:32 PM–20:258:25 PMgood
Udvega20:258:25 PM–22:1910:19 PMavoid
Śubha22:1910:19 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1312:13 AM+1–26:072:07 AM+1good
Cara26:072:07 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1neutral
Roga28:014:01 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:555:55 AM+1–31:497:49 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:487:48 AM to 31:497:49 AM+1

07:487:48 AM sunrise16:384:38 PM sunsetsunrise 31:497:49 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 28:164:16 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 29:585:58 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 21:529:52 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 15:403:40 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:164:16 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:252:25 PM–15:313:31 PM
Pradoṣa 16:384:38 PM–18:396:39 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:313:31 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 50 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:396:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī28:16 04:164:16 AM WedPañcamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa29:58 05:585:58 AM WedDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVyāghāta21:529:52 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaVaṇija15:403:40 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:49 07:497:49 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 659
Day length
8 h 50 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:0810:08 AM
Moonset
20:168:16 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:475:47 AM07:487:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:475:47 AM06:476:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:176:17 AM07:487:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:487:48 AM09:349:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:398:39 AM10:2110:21 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:349:34 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:349:34 AM10:0910:09 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0010:00 AM11:0711:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:191:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM14:522:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:411:41 PM14:162:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:252:25 PM15:313:31 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:522:52 PM16:384:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:384:38 PM18:396:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:384:38 PM17:085:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:384:38 PM18:096:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:536:53 PM20:358:35 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4210:42 PM23:4311:43 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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