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Tuesday 28 May 2013 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 23:0311:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:477:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:535:53 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:317:31 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 75° above N. Day length 12 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Rohiṇī and the Moon 224° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 224° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:075:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:444:44 AM–05:535:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:527:52 AM–09:189:18 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:132:13 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:226:22 PM–18:456:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:226:22 PM–19:317:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:094:09+1 AM–29:375:37+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:238:23 AM–09:139:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:019:01 AM–10:3410:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0812:08 PM–13:411:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:153:15 PM–16:494:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:267:26 PM–20:538:53 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5910:59 PM–23:4511:45 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

Roga05:535:53 AM–07:277:27 AMavoid
Udvega07:277:27 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Cara09:019:01 AM–10:3410:34 AMneutral
Lābha10:3410:34 AM–12:0812:08 PMgood
Amṛta12:0812:08 PM–13:411:41 PMgood
Kāla13:411:41 PM–15:153:15 PMavoid
Śubha15:153:15 PM–16:494:49 PMgood
Roga16:494:49 PM–18:226:22 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:226:22 PM–19:497:49 PMavoid
Lābha19:497:49 PM–21:159:15 PMgood
Udvega21:159:15 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Śubha22:4110:41 PM–24:0812:08+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0812:08+1 AM–25:341:34+1 AMgood
Cara25:341:34+1 AM–27:013:01+1 AMneutral
Roga27:013:01+1 AM–28:274:27+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:274:27+1 AM–29:535:53+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:535:53 AM to 29:535:53+1 AM

05:535:53 AM sunrise18:226:22 PM sunsetsunrise 29:535:53+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:477:47 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 12:1012:10 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 07:317:31 AM
Śuklauntil 27:543:54+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:229:22 AM
Bālavauntil 19:477:47 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:153:15 PM–16:494:49 PM
Pradoṣa 18:226:22 PM–19:547:54 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32+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. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:494:49 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 29 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:547:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī19:477:47 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā12:1012:10 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaŚubha07:317:31 AMŚukla
KaraṇaBava09:229:22 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:53 05:535:53 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 867 975
Day length
12 h 29 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
21:469:46 PM
Moonset
08:558:55 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM05:535:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:075:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:444:44 AM05:535:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:535:53 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:527:52 AM09:189:18 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:238:23 AM09:139:13 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0812:08 PM13:411:41 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:132:13 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:153:15 PM16:494:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:226:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:226:22 PM19:547:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:226:22 PM18:456:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:226:22 PM19:317:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:267:26 PM20:538:53 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5910:59 PM23:4511:45 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:094:09+1 AM29:375:37+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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