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Tuesday 14 January 2020 · Daegu, South Korea

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 21:039:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:206:20 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:367:36 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:417:41 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:435:43 AM–06:406:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:126:12 AM–07:367:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:139:13 AM–10:4110:41 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1512:15 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:335:33 PM–18:016:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:335:33 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:343:34+1 AM–29:025:02+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:359:35 AM–10:1510:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0510:05 AM–11:2011:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3412:34 PM–13:491:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:043:04 PM–16:184:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:466:46 PM–20:148:14 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1011:10 PM–24:0612:06+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

Roga07:367:36 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Udvega08:518:51 AM–10:0510:05 AMavoid
Cara10:0510:05 AM–11:2011:20 AMneutral
Lābha11:2011:20 AM–12:3412:34 PMgood
Amṛta12:3412:34 PM–13:491:49 PMgood
Kāla13:491:49 PM–15:043:04 PMavoid
Śubha15:043:04 PM–16:184:18 PMgood
Roga16:184:18 PM–17:335:33 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:335:33 PM–19:187:18 PMavoid
Lābha19:187:18 PM–21:049:04 PMgood
Udvega21:049:04 PM–22:4910:49 PMavoid
Śubha22:4910:49 PM–24:3412:34+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3412:34+1 AM–26:202:20+1 AMgood
Cara26:202:20+1 AM–28:054:05+1 AMneutral
Roga28:054:05+1 AM–29:505:50+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:505:50+1 AM–31:367:36+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:367:36 AM to 31:367:36+1 AM

07:367:36 AM sunrise17:335:33 PM sunsetsunrise 31:367:36+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 18:206:20 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 11:2511:25 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 28:034:03+1 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:417:41 AM
Bālavauntil 18:206:20 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:594:59+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1512:15 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:043:04 PM–16:184:18 PM
Pradoṣa 17:335:33 PM–19:257:25 PM
Niśītha 24:1012:10+1 AM–24:5812:58+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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:184:18 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:257:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5812:58+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī18:206:20 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraMaghā11:2511:25 AMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya28:03 04:034:03 AM WedŚobhana
KaraṇaBava07:417:41 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:36 07:367:36 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2076
Śaka
1941
Kali
5120
Ahargaṇa
1 870 397
Day length
9 h 57 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:299:29 PM
Moonset
10:1110:11 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:435:43 AM07:367:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:435:43 AM06:406:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:126:12 AM07:367:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:367:36 AM09:359:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:139:13 AM10:4110:41 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:359:35 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:359:35 AM10:1510:15 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0510:05 AM11:2011:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1512:15 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3412:34 PM13:491:49 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:341:34 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:043:04 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:335:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:335:33 PM19:257:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:335:33 PM18:016:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:335:33 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:466:46 PM20:148:14 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1011:10 PM24:0612:06+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1012:10+1 AM24:5812:58+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:343:34+1 AM29:025:02+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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