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Thursday 2 April 1987 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 19:507:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:458:45 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:205:20 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:138:13 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 12 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 44° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 44° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:503:50 AM–04:354:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:134:13 AM–05:205:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1911:19 AM–12:1012:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:096:09 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:096:09 PM–19:167:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:5112:51+1 AM–26:332:33+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:205:20 AM–06:566:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:328:32 AM–10:0810:08 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:369:36 AM–10:2710:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:201:20 PM–14:572:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:352:35 PM–16:174:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:442:44 PM–15:353:35 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

Śubha05:205:20 AM–06:566:56 AMgood
Roga06:566:56 AM–08:328:32 AMavoid
Udvega08:328:32 AM–10:0810:08 AMavoid
Cara10:0810:08 AM–11:4411:44 AMneutral
Lābha11:4411:44 AM–13:201:20 PMgood
Amṛta13:201:20 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Kāla14:572:57 PM–16:334:33 PMavoid
Śubha16:334:33 PM–18:096:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:096:09 PM–19:327:32 PMgood
Cara19:327:32 PM–20:568:56 PMneutral
Roga20:568:56 PM–22:2010:20 PMavoid
Kāla22:2010:20 PM–23:4311:43 PMavoid
Lābha23:4311:43 PM–25:071:07+1 AMgood
Udvega25:071:07+1 AM–26:312:31+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:312:31+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:543:54+1 AM–29:185:18+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:205:20 AM to 29:185:18+1 AM

05:205:20 AM sunrise18:096:09 PM sunsetsunrise 29:185:18+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 20:458:45 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 27:253:25+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 23:2911:29 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:138:13 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:458:45 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1911:19 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:201:20 PM–14:572:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:096:09 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07+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. AbhijitUntil 12:1012:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:572:57 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 49 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī20:458:45 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā27:25 03:253:25 AM FriRohiṇī
YogaPrīti23:2911:29 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaVaṇija08:138:13 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:18 05:185:18 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 422
Day length
12 h 49 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:426:42 AM
Moonset
22:4310:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:503:50 AM05:205:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:503:50 AM04:354:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:134:13 AM05:205:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:205:20 AM07:547:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:205:20 AM06:566:56 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:547:54 AM10:2710:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:328:32 AM10:0810:08 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:369:36 AM10:2710:27 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1911:19 AM12:1012:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:353:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:201:20 PM14:572:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:352:35 PM16:174:17 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:442:44 PM15:353:35 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:353:35 PM18:096:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:096:09 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:096:09 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:096:09 PM19:167:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:5112:51+1 AM26:332:33+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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