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February 1981 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 23 February 1981 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 10:4210:42 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:4812:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:326:32 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4812:48 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 228° ahead of it, in Citrā, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 228° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:385:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:125:12 AM–06:326:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:411:41 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:165:16 PM–17:425:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:165:16 PM–18:356:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:179:17 PM–23:0411:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:527:52 AM–09:139:13 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3310:33 AM–11:5411:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:3610:36 AM–12:2312:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:1512:15 PM–12:5812:58 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:141:14 PM–14:352:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:242:24 PM–15:073:07 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

Amṛta06:326:32 AM–07:527:52 AMgood
Kāla07:527:52 AM–09:139:13 AMavoid
Śubha09:139:13 AM–10:3310:33 AMgood
Roga10:3310:33 AM–11:5411:54 AMavoid
Udvega11:5411:54 AM–13:141:14 PMavoid
Cara13:141:14 PM–14:352:35 PMneutral
Lābha14:352:35 PM–15:553:55 PMgood
Amṛta15:553:55 PM–17:165:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:165:16 PM–18:556:55 PMneutral
Roga18:556:55 PM–20:348:34 PMavoid
Kāla20:348:34 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Lābha22:1410:14 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Udvega23:5311:53 PM–25:321:32+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:321:32+1 AM–27:113:11+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:113:11+1 AM–28:514:51+1 AMgood
Cara28:514:51+1 AM–30:306:30+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:326:32 AM to 30:306:30+1 AM

06:326:32 AM sunrise17:165:16 PM sunsetsunrise 30:306:30+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 12:4812:48 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 28:254:25+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 19:217:21 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:4812:48 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:581:58+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:527:52 AM–09:139:13 AM
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Pradoṣa 17:165:16 PM–19:027:02 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17+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 09:139:13 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:027:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī12:4812:48 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraCitrā28:25 04:254:25 AM TueSvātī
YogaGaṇḍa19:217:21 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBālava12:4812:48 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:30 06:306:30 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2037
Śaka
1902
Kali
5081
Ahargaṇa
1 856 193
Day length
10 h 44 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
21:409:40 PM
Moonset
08:358:35 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:326:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:385:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:125:12 AM06:326:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:326:32 AM08:408:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:527:52 AM09:139:13 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:408:40 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM11:5411:54 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3610:36 AM12:2312:23 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1512:15 PM12:5812:58 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5812:58 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:141:14 PM14:352:35 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:411:41 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:242:24 PM15:073:07 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:073:07 PM17:165:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:165:16 PM19:027:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:165:16 PM17:425:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:165:16 PM18:356:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:179:17 PM23:0411:04 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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