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February 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 11 February 1997 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 10:2310:23 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:347:34 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śrī Pañcamī

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

AlsoVasanta Pañcamī determinate

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:347:34 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:5512:55 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 11 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:5512:55 PM
At noon, 12:5512:55 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Revatī, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:106:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3112:31 PM–13:191:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:542:54 PM–15:413:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:516:51 PM–19:157:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:516:51 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:014:01+1 AM–29:315:31+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:219:21 AM–10:0910:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:579:57 AM–11:2611:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:5512:55 PM–14:242:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:533:53 PM–17:225:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:017:01 PM–20:318:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:4211:42 PM–24:3112:31+1 AMan 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

Roga06:596:59 AM–08:288:28 AMavoid
Udvega08:288:28 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Cara09:579:57 AM–11:2611:26 AMneutral
Lābha11:2611:26 AM–12:5512:55 PMgood
Amṛta12:5512:55 PM–14:242:24 PMgood
Kāla14:242:24 PM–15:533:53 PMavoid
Śubha15:533:53 PM–17:225:22 PMgood
Roga17:225:22 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:516:51 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Lābha20:228:22 PM–21:539:53 PMgood
Udvega21:539:53 PM–23:2411:24 PMavoid
Śubha23:2411:24 PM–24:5512:55+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:5512:55+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMgood
Cara26:262:26+1 AM–27:573:57+1 AMneutral
Roga27:573:57+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:285:28+1 AM–30:586:58+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 30:586:58+1 AM

06:596:59 AM sunrise18:516:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:586:58+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 07:347:34 AM
Pañcamīuntil 29:225:22+1 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 07:457:45 AM
Revatīuntil 30:166:16+1 AM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 20:288:28 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:347:34 AM
Bavauntil 18:236:23 PM
Bālavauntil 29:225:22+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3112:31 PM–13:191:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:533:53 PM–17:225:22 PM
Pradoṣa 18:516:51 PM–20:288:28 PM
Niśītha 24:3112:31+1 AM–25:191:19+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:191:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:225:22 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 53 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:288:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:191:19+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  15. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī07:347:34 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā07:457:45 AMRevatī
YogaSādhya20:288:28 PMŚubha
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:347:34 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:58 06:586:58 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 862 025
Day length
11 h 53 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
10:0110:01 AM
Moonset
22:2810:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:106:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:4411:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:219:21 AM10:0910:09 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:2611:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5512:55 PM14:242:24 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:062:06 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:542:54 PM15:413:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:533:53 PM17:225:22 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM18:516:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:516:51 PM20:288:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:516:51 PM19:157:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:516:51 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:017:01 PM20:318:31 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:4211:42 PM24:3112:31+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:3112:31+1 AM25:191:19+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:014:01+1 AM29:315:31+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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