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Tuesday 26 April 2016 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 20:038:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:419:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:344:34 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:558:55 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 14 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:153:15 AM–03:543:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:353:35 AM–04:344:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:4610:46 AM–12:3112:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1011:10 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:562:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:426:42 PM–19:027:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:426:42 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:247:24 AM–08:208:20 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:068:06 AM–09:529:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3811:38 AM–13:241:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:103:10 PM–16:564:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3810:38 PM–23:1811:18 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

Roga04:344:34 AM–06:206:20 AMavoid
Udvega06:206:20 AM–08:068:06 AMavoid
Cara08:068:06 AM–09:529:52 AMneutral
Lābha09:529:52 AM–11:3811:38 AMgood
Amṛta11:3811:38 AM–13:241:24 PMgood
Kāla13:241:24 PM–15:103:10 PMavoid
Śubha15:103:10 PM–16:564:56 PMgood
Roga16:564:56 PM–18:426:42 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:426:42 PM–19:567:56 PMavoid
Lābha19:567:56 PM–21:109:10 PMgood
Udvega21:109:10 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Śubha22:2410:24 PM–23:3711:37 PMgood
Amṛta23:3711:37 PM–24:5112:51 AM+1good
Cara24:5112:51 AM+1–26:052:05 AM+1neutral
Roga26:052:05 AM+1–27:193:19 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:193:19 AM+1–28:324:32 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:344:34 AM to 28:324:32 AM+1

04:344:34 AM sunrise18:426:42 PM sunsetsunrise 28:324:32 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 21:419:41 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 20:248:24 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 21:429:42 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:558:55 AM
Bālavauntil 21:419:41 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1011:10 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:103:10 PM–16:564:56 PM
Pradoṣa 18:426:42 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:564:56 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 08 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī21:419:41 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā20:248:24 PMMūla
YogaParigha21:429:42 PMŚiva
KaraṇaBava08:558:55 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra28:32 04:324:32 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 039
Day length
14 h 08 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:2310:23 PM
Moonset
07:087:08 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:153:15 AM04:344:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:153:15 AM03:543:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:353:35 AM04:344:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:344:34 AM07:247:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:247:24 AM10:1310:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:247:24 AM08:208:20 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:068:06 AM09:529:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:4610:46 AM12:3112:31 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1011:10 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3811:38 AM13:241:24 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:562:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:103:10 PM16:564:56 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:426:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:426:42 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:426:42 PM19:027:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:426:42 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3810:38 PM23:1811:18 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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