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Monday 20 April 1908 · Changsha, Hunan, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 22:4510:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:249:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:595:59 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0610:06 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 12 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChangsha12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:534:53 AM–05:595:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:372:37 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:566:56 PM–19:187:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:566:56 PM–20:028:02 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:448:44 PM–22:1710:17 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:367:36 AM–09:139:13 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5010:50 AM–12:2712:27 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:2511:25 AM–12:5812:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:5312:53 PM–13:451:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:042:04 PM–15:413:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:293:29 PM–16:204:20 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

Amṛta05:595:59 AM–07:367:36 AMgood
Kāla07:367:36 AM–09:139:13 AMavoid
Śubha09:139:13 AM–10:5010:50 AMgood
Roga10:5010:50 AM–12:2712:27 PMavoid
Udvega12:2712:27 PM–14:042:04 PMavoid
Cara14:042:04 PM–15:413:41 PMneutral
Lābha15:413:41 PM–17:195:19 PMgood
Amṛta17:195:19 PM–18:566:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:566:56 PM–20:188:18 PMneutral
Roga20:188:18 PM–21:419:41 PMavoid
Kāla21:419:41 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Lābha23:0411:04 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1good
Udvega24:2712:27 AM+1–25:501:50 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:501:50 AM+1–27:123:12 AM+1good
Amṛta27:123:12 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1good
Cara28:354:35 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:595:59 AM to 29:585:58 AM+1

05:595:59 AM sunrise18:566:56 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 21:249:24 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 29:175:17 AM+1
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 16:354:35 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:0610:06 AM
Bālavauntil 21:249:24 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:367:36 AM–09:139:13 AM
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:5312:53 PM
Pradoṣa 18:566:56 PM–20:248:24 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03 AM+1–24:5112:51 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:139:13 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī21:249:24 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā29:17 05:175:17 AM TueMūla
YogaVarīyān16:354:35 PMParigha
KaraṇaBava10:0610:06 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:58 05:585:58 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 586
Day length
12 h 57 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:3710:37 PM
Moonset
08:288:28 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM05:595:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:534:53 AM05:595:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:595:59 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:367:36 AM09:139:13 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5010:50 AM12:2712:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2511:25 AM12:5812:58 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5312:53 PM13:451:45 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:042:04 PM15:413:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:372:37 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:293:29 PM16:204:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:566:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:566:56 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:566:56 PM19:187:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:566:56 PM20:028:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:448:44 PM22:1710:17 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03 AM+124:5112:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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