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Wednesday 9 May 2012 · Daegu, South Korea

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 01:581:58 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:1211:12 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3112:31 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 13 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 222° ahead of it, in Mūla, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 222° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:454:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:254:25 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:225:22 PM–18:506:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:197:19 PM–19:397:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:197:19 PM–20:208:20 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:107:10 AM–08:548:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:338:33 AM–10:0110:01 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:3810:38 AM–12:2212:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5511:55 AM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2212:22 PM–14:062:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:469:46 PM–23:1411:14 PMa 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

Lābha05:265:26 AM–07:107:10 AMgood
Amṛta07:107:10 AM–08:548:54 AMgood
Kāla08:548:54 AM–10:3810:38 AMavoid
Śubha10:3810:38 AM–12:2212:22 PMgood
Roga12:2212:22 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Udvega14:062:06 PM–15:513:51 PMavoid
Cara15:513:51 PM–17:355:35 PMneutral
Lābha17:355:35 PM–19:197:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:197:19 PM–20:358:35 PMavoid
Śubha20:358:35 PM–21:509:50 PMgood
Amṛta21:509:50 PM–23:0611:06 PMgood
Cara23:0611:06 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2212:22 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:381:38 AM+1–26:532:53 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:532:53 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1good
Udvega28:094:09 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:255:25 AM+1

05:265:26 AM sunrise19:197:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:255:25 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:1211:12 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 23:1411:14 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 25:211:21 AM+1
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:3112:31 PM
Bālavauntil 23:1211:12 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2212:22 PM–14:062:06 PM
Pradoṣa 19:197:19 PM–20:408:40 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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 14:062:06 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 13 h 53 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:408:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī23:1211:12 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraMūla23:1411:14 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaSiddha25:21 01:211:21 AM ThuSādhya
KaraṇaBava12:3112:31 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra29:25 05:255:25 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 591
Day length
13 h 53 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
22:5010:50 PM
Moonset
08:018:01 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:454:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:254:25 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:107:10 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:338:33 AM10:0110:01 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3810:38 AM12:2212:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2212:22 PM14:062:06 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM16:324:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:324:32 PM19:197:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:225:22 PM18:506:50 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:197:19 PM20:408:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:197:19 PM19:397:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:197:19 PM20:208:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:469:46 PM23:1411:14 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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