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March 1931 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 23 March 1931 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 22:3810:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:1212:12 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:405:40 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2811:28 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 12 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 42° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:405:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:186:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM–19:057:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:595:59 PM–19:437:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:127:12 AM–08:448:44 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:327:32 AM–09:169:16 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1610:16 AM–11:4711:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1212:12 PM–13:011:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:191:19 PM–14:512:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:392:39 PM–15:283:28 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

Amṛta05:405:40 AM–07:127:12 AMgood
Kāla07:127:12 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Śubha08:448:44 AM–10:1610:16 AMgood
Roga10:1610:16 AM–11:4711:47 AMavoid
Udvega11:4711:47 AM–13:191:19 PMavoid
Cara13:191:19 PM–14:512:51 PMneutral
Lābha14:512:51 PM–16:234:23 PMgood
Amṛta16:234:23 PM–17:555:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:555:55 PM–19:237:23 PMneutral
Roga19:237:23 PM–20:508:50 PMavoid
Kāla20:508:50 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Lābha22:1810:18 PM–23:4611:46 PMgood
Udvega23:4611:46 PM–25:141:14 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:141:14 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1good
Amṛta26:422:42 AM+1–28:104:10 AM+1good
Cara28:104:10 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:405:40 AM to 29:385:38 AM+1

05:405:40 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:1212:12 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 23:1211:12 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 12:4412:44 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:2811:28 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:1212:12 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:127:12 AM–08:448:44 AM
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:287:28 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:448:44 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 14 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:287:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10 AM+1. 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 Caturthī24:12 00:1212:12 AM TuePañcamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī23:1211:12 PMKṛttikā
YogaVaidhṛti12:4412:44 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaVaṇija11:2811:28 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:38 05:385:38 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1988
Śaka
1853
Kali
5032
Ahargaṇa
1 837 958
Day length
12 h 14 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:596:59 AM
Moonset
22:1210:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:405:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:405:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:405:40 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:127:12 AM08:448:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:327:32 AM09:169:16 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1610:16 AM11:4711:47 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1212:12 PM13:011:01 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:191:19 PM14:512:51 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:392:39 PM15:283:28 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:555:55 PM19:287:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:555:55 PM18:186:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:555:55 PM19:057:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:595:59 PM19:437:43 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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