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April 1928 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 23 April 1928 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 02:372:37 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:3711:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

04:404:40 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:031:03 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 13 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 41° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 41° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:203:20 AM–04:004:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:403:40 AM–04:404:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1111:11 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:2712:27 PM–13:531:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:376:37 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:376:37 PM–19:387:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:256:25 AM–08:108:10 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:078:07 AM–09:349:34 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:549:54 AM–11:3911:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–13:031:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:231:23 PM–15:083:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:542:54 PM–15:503:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya20:298:29 PM–21:579:57 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

Amṛta04:404:40 AM–06:256:25 AMgood
Kāla06:256:25 AM–08:108:10 AMavoid
Śubha08:108:10 AM–09:549:54 AMgood
Roga09:549:54 AM–11:3911:39 AMavoid
Udvega11:3911:39 AM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Cara13:231:23 PM–15:083:08 PMneutral
Lābha15:083:08 PM–16:534:53 PMgood
Amṛta16:534:53 PM–18:376:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:376:37 PM–19:537:53 PMneutral
Roga19:537:53 PM–21:089:08 PMavoid
Kāla21:089:08 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Lābha22:2310:23 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Udvega23:3811:38 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5312:53+1 AM–26:082:08+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:082:08+1 AM–27:233:23+1 AMgood
Cara27:233:23+1 AM–28:384:38+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:404:40 AM to 28:384:38+1 AM

04:404:40 AM sunrise18:376:37 PM sunsetsunrise 28:384:38+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:3711:37 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 15:203:20 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 20:248:24 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:031:03 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:3711:37 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:256:25 AM–08:108:10 AM
Abhijit 11:1111:11 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:376:37 PM–19:587:58 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:108:10 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:587:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:3711:37 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī15:203:20 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaŚobhana20:248:24 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija13:031:03 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra28:38 04:384:38 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1985
Śaka
1850
Kali
5029
Ahargaṇa
1 836 894
Day length
13 h 57 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
06:356:35 AM
Moonset
22:4310:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:203:20 AM04:404:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:203:20 AM04:004:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:403:40 AM04:404:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:404:40 AM07:287:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:256:25 AM08:108:10 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:287:28 AM10:1510:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:078:07 AM09:349:34 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:3911:39 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1111:11 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM13:031:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:2712:27 PM13:531:53 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:231:23 PM15:083:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:542:54 PM15:503:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:376:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:376:37 PM19:587:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:376:37 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:376:37 PM19:387:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:298:29 PM21:579:57 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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