12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
May 2005 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Kṛṣṇa to Vaiśākha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 12 May 2005 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 19:107:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:568:56 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

04:114:11 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:008:00 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:3611:36 AM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 14 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3611:36 AM
At noon, 11:3611:36 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 44° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 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 muhūrta02:572:57 AM–03:343:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:163:16 AM–04:114:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0711:07 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–15:053:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:575:57 PM–19:437:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:037:03 PM–19:217:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:037:03 PM–19:587:58 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:114:11 AM–06:026:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika07:547:54 AM–09:459:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:089:08 AM–10:0810:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:4711:47 AM–13:321:32 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:281:28 PM–15:203:20 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:053:05 PM–16:044:04 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

Śubha04:114:11 AM–06:026:02 AMgood
Roga06:026:02 AM–07:547:54 AMavoid
Udvega07:547:54 AM–09:459:45 AMavoid
Cara09:459:45 AM–11:3711:37 AMneutral
Lābha11:3711:37 AM–13:281:28 PMgood
Amṛta13:281:28 PM–15:203:20 PMgood
Kāla15:203:20 PM–17:115:11 PMavoid
Śubha17:115:11 PM–19:037:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:037:03 PM–20:118:11 PMgood
Cara20:118:11 PM–21:209:20 PMneutral
Roga21:209:20 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Kāla22:2810:28 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Lābha23:3611:36 PM–24:4412:44 AM+1good
Udvega24:4412:44 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:531:53 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1good
Amṛta27:013:01 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:114:11 AM to 28:094:09 AM+1

04:114:11 AM sunrise19:037:03 PM sunsetsunrise 28:094:09 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 20:568:56 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 25:591:59 AM+1
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:008:00 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:568:56 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0711:07 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:281:28 PM–15:203:20 PM
Pradoṣa 19:037:03 PM–20:168:16 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00 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. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:203:20 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 52 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī20:568:56 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraĀrdrāpast sunrisePunarvasu
YogaDhṛti25:59 01:591:59 AM FriŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija08:008:00 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra28:09 04:094:09 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2062
Śaka
1927
Kali
5106
Ahargaṇa
1 865 037
Day length
14 h 52 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
06:176:17 AM
Moonset
23:2211:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn02:572:57 AM04:114:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn02:572:57 AM03:343:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:163:16 AM04:114:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:114:11 AM07:097:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:114:11 AM06:026:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:097:09 AM10:0810:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:547:54 AM09:459:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:089:08 AM10:0810:08 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0711:07 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4711:47 AM13:321:32 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM16:044:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:281:28 PM15:203:20 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM15:053:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:053:05 PM16:044:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:044:04 PM19:037:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:575:57 PM19:437:43 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:037:03 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:037:03 PM19:217:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:037:03 PM19:587:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°55′48″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
46°35′ N 125°00′ E · GeoNames 2037860
‹ Wed 11 MayTodayFri 13 May ›