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Thursday 17 March 1960 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 12:2112:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:2310:23 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:208:20 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 229° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 229° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–05:025:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:485:48 PM–18:126:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:485:48 PM–19:007:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3910:39 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:505:50 AM–07:207:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:508:50 AM–10:1910:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:499:49 AM–10:3710:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:191:19 PM–14:482:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:361:36 PM–15:073:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:362:36 PM–15:243:24 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

Śubha05:505:50 AM–07:207:20 AMgood
Roga07:207:20 AM–08:508:50 AMavoid
Udvega08:508:50 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Cara10:1910:19 AM–11:4911:49 AMneutral
Lābha11:4911:49 AM–13:191:19 PMgood
Amṛta13:191:19 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Kāla14:482:48 PM–16:184:18 PMavoid
Śubha16:184:18 PM–17:485:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:485:48 PM–19:187:18 PMgood
Cara19:187:18 PM–20:488:48 PMneutral
Roga20:488:48 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Kāla22:1810:18 PM–23:4811:48 PMavoid
Lābha23:4811:48 PM–25:181:18 AM+1good
Udvega25:181:18 AM+1–26:482:48 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:482:48 AM+1–28:184:18 AM+1good
Amṛta28:184:18 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:505:50 AM to 29:485:48 AM+1

05:505:50 AM sunrise17:485:48 PM sunsetsunrise 29:485:48 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 10:2310:23 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 08:208:20 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 08:408:40 AM
Harṣaṇauntil 29:475:47 AM+1
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:2310:23 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:209:20 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:191:19 PM–14:482:48 PM
Pradoṣa 17:485:48 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 23:2411:24 PM–24:1212:12 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  3. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:482:48 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 57 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1212:12 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī10:2310:23 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī08:208:20 AMViśākhā
YogaVyāghāta08:408:40 AMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBālava10:2310:23 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:48 05:485:48 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 545
Day length
11 h 57 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
22:2410:24 PM
Moonset
07:547:54 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM05:025:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:505:50 AM07:207:20 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:508:50 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:499:49 AM10:3710:37 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:191:19 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:361:36 PM15:073:07 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:362:36 PM15:243:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:485:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:485:48 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:485:48 PM18:126:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:485:48 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3910:39 PM24:0912:09 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2411:24 PM24:1212:12 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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