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Saturday 24 January 2015 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 10:5110:51 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:467:46 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śrī Pañcamī

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

AlsoVasanta Pañcamī determinate

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:467:46 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 24° above S. Day length 9 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 50° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 50° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:579:57 AM–11:2511:25 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:1112:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:251:25 PM–14:022:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:314:31 PM–17:005:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:314:31 PM–17:595:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:147:14 AM–08:238:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:147:14 AM–07:517:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:517:51 AM–08:288:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:339:33 AM–10:4310:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:021:02 PM–14:112:11 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:082:08 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Kāla07:147:14 AM–08:238:23 AMavoid
Śubha08:238:23 AM–09:339:33 AMgood
Roga09:339:33 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Udvega10:4310:43 AM–11:5211:52 AMavoid
Cara11:5211:52 AM–13:021:02 PMneutral
Lābha13:021:02 PM–14:112:11 PMgood
Amṛta14:112:11 PM–15:213:21 PMgood
Kāla15:213:21 PM–16:314:31 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:314:31 PM–18:216:21 PMgood
Udvega18:216:21 PM–20:118:11 PMavoid
Śubha20:118:11 PM–22:0110:01 PMgood
Amṛta22:0110:01 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Cara23:5211:52 PM–25:421:42 AM+1neutral
Roga25:421:42 AM+1–27:323:32 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:323:32 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:235:23 AM+1–31:137:13 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:137:13 AM+1

07:147:14 AM sunrise16:314:31 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 07:467:46 AM
Pañcamīuntil 29:065:06 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 17:135:13 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 17:155:15 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:467:46 AM
Bavauntil 18:226:22 PM
Bālavauntil 29:065:06 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:339:33 AM–10:4310:43 AM
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:1112:11 PM
Pradoṣa 16:314:31 PM–18:286:28 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4310:43 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1112:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 17 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:286:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī07:467:46 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā17:135:13 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaParigha17:155:15 PMŚiva
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:467:46 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra31:13 07:137:13 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 581
Day length
9 h 17 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:069:06 AM
Moonset
21:259:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:238:23 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:147:14 AM07:517:51 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:517:51 AM08:288:28 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:339:33 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:579:57 AM11:2511:25 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:1112:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM14:392:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:021:02 PM14:112:11 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:251:25 PM14:022:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:392:39 PM16:314:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:314:31 PM18:286:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:314:31 PM17:005:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:314:31 PM17:595:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:082:08 AM+127:373:37 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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