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Saturday 9 March 1996 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 18:256:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:575:57 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:146:14 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 11 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Svātī, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:254:25 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:504:50 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:375:37 PM–18:026:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:375:37 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:089:08 PM–22:4410:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:056:05 AM–07:327:32 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:056:05 AM–06:516:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:516:51 AM–07:377:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:588:58 AM–10:2410:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:3211:32 AM–13:081:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:171:17 PM–14:442:44 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:056:05 AM–07:327:32 AMavoid
Śubha07:327:32 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Roga08:588:58 AM–10:2410:24 AMavoid
Udvega10:2410:24 AM–11:5111:51 AMavoid
Cara11:5111:51 AM–13:171:17 PMneutral
Lābha13:171:17 PM–14:442:44 PMgood
Amṛta14:442:44 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Kāla16:104:10 PM–17:375:37 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:375:37 PM–19:107:10 PMgood
Udvega19:107:10 PM–20:438:43 PMavoid
Śubha20:438:43 PM–22:1710:17 PMgood
Amṛta22:1710:17 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Cara23:5011:50 PM–25:231:23+1 AMneutral
Roga25:231:23+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:572:57+1 AM–28:304:30+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:304:30+1 AM–30:036:03+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:036:03+1 AM

06:056:05 AM sunrise17:375:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:575:57 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 29:565:56+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 20:158:15 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:146:14 AM
Bālavauntil 17:575:57 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:345:34+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:588:58 AM–10:2410:24 AM
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:375:37 PM–19:167:16 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:2410:24 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 32 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī17:575:57 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī29:56 05:565:56 AM SunViśākhā
YogaDhruva20:158:15 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava06:146:14 AMBālava
VāraŚanivāra30:03 06:036:03 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 686
Day length
11 h 32 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
21:589:58 PM
Moonset
07:427:42 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:254:25 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:254:25 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:504:50 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:056:05 AM07:327:32 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:056:05 AM06:516:51 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:516:51 AM07:377:37 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:588:58 AM10:2410:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3211:32 AM13:081:08 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:171:17 PM14:442:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:375:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:375:37 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:375:37 PM18:026:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:375:37 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:089:08 PM22:4410:44 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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