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Thursday 6 May 1954 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 18:206:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:044:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

04:204:20 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:065:06 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 14 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 46° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 46° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:043:04 AM–03:423:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:233:23 AM–04:204:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0811:08 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:546:54 PM–19:137:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:546:54 PM–19:517:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:4511:45 PM–25:171:17+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:204:20 AM–06:096:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika07:587:58 AM–09:489:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:119:11 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:261:26 PM–15:163:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:013:01 PM–15:593:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:236:23 PM–19:557:55 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

Śubha04:204:20 AM–06:096:09 AMgood
Roga06:096:09 AM–07:587:58 AMavoid
Udvega07:587:58 AM–09:489:48 AMavoid
Cara09:489:48 AM–11:3711:37 AMneutral
Lābha11:3711:37 AM–13:261:26 PMgood
Amṛta13:261:26 PM–15:163:16 PMgood
Kāla15:163:16 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid
Śubha17:055:05 PM–18:546:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:546:54 PM–20:058:05 PMgood
Cara20:058:05 PM–21:159:15 PMneutral
Roga21:159:15 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Kāla22:2610:26 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Lābha23:3611:36 PM–24:4712:47+1 AMgood
Udvega24:4712:47+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:571:57+1 AM–27:083:08+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:083:08+1 AM–28:184:18+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:204:20 AM to 28:184:18+1 AM

04:204:20 AM sunrise18:546:54 PM sunsetsunrise 28:184:18+1 AM
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 16:044:04 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 10:1910:19 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 18:056:05 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 05:065:06 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 16:044:04 PM
Bavauntil 27:123:12+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0811:08 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:261:26 PM–15:163:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:546:54 PM–20:108:10 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:163:16 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 14 h 35 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 20:108:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī16:044:04 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā10:1910:19 AMĀrdrā
YogaSukarmā18:056:05 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija05:065:06 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra28:18 04:184:18 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2011
Śaka
1876
Kali
5055
Ahargaṇa
1 846 403
Day length
14 h 35 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
06:426:42 AM
Moonset
23:0611:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:043:04 AM04:204:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:043:04 AM03:423:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:233:23 AM04:204:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:204:20 AM07:157:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:204:20 AM06:096:09 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:157:15 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:587:58 AM09:489:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:119:11 AM10:1010:10 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0811:08 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:261:26 PM15:163:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:013:01 PM15:593:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:546:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:236:23 PM19:557:55 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:546:54 PM20:108:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:546:54 PM19:137:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:546:54 PM19:517:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:4511:45 PM25:171:17+1 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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