Monday 30 December 2019 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 14:462:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:254:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:247:24 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:254:25 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:4211:42 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 36 m.

At noon, 11:4211:42 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 46° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 46° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:247:24 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–11:5911:59 AMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya13:081:08 PM–13:431:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Amṛta kāla13:531:53 PM–15:383:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
Godhūli16:004:00 PM–16:314:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:004:00 PM–17:335:33 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Rāhu kāla08:298:29 AM–09:339:33 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa10:3810:38 AM–11:4211:42 AMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta11:5911:59 AM–12:3412:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika12:4712:47 PM–13:511:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta13:431:43 PM–14:172:17 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

Amṛta07:247:24 AM–08:298:29 AMgood

Kāla08:298:29 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid

Śubha09:339:33 AM–10:3810:38 AMgood

Roga10:3810:38 AM–11:4211:42 AMavoid

Udvega11:4211:42 AM–12:4712:47 PMavoid

Cara12:4712:47 PM–13:511:51 PMneutral

Lābha13:511:51 PM–14:562:56 PMgood

Amṛta14:562:56 PM–16:004:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:004:00 PM–17:565:56 PMneutral

Roga17:565:56 PM–19:517:51 PMavoid

Kāla19:517:51 PM–21:479:47 PMavoid

Lābha21:479:47 PM–23:4211:42 PMgood

Udvega23:4211:42 PM–25:381:38 AM⁺¹avoid

Śubha25:381:38 AM⁺¹–27:333:33 AM⁺¹good

Amṛta27:333:33 AM⁺¹–29:295:29 AM⁺¹good

Cara29:295:29 AM⁺¹–31:247:24 AM⁺¹neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:247:24 AM to 31:247:24 AM⁺¹

07:247:24 AM sunrise16:004:00 PM sunsetsunrise 31:247:24 AM⁺¹

Clock

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Tithi

Caturthīuntil 16:254:25 PM

Pañcamīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 25:171:17 AM⁺¹

Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise

Yoga

Vajrauntil 23:0011:00 PM

Siddhipast sunrise

Karaṇa

Viṣṭiuntil 16:254:25 PM

Bavauntil 29:255:25 AM⁺¹

Bālavapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 08:298:29 AM–09:339:33 AM

Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–11:5911:59 AM

Pradoṣa 16:004:00 PM–18:036:03 PM

Niśītha 23:1811:18 PM–24:0612:06 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.

07:247:24 AM
SunriseCaturthī holds. Somavāra begins.
08:298:29 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 09:339:33 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
11:2511:25 AM
AbhijitUntil 11:5911:59 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
16:004:00 PM
SunsetDay length 8 h 36 m.
16:004:00 PM
PradoṣaUntil 18:036:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
16:254:25 PM
PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
16:254:25 PM
BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
23:0011:00 PM
SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
23:1811:18 PM
NiśīthaUntil 24:0612:06 AM⁺¹. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
25:171:17 AM⁺¹
ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
29:255:25 AM⁺¹
BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
31:247:24 AM⁺¹
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Caturthī	16:254:25 PM	Pañcamī
Nakṣatra	Dhaniṣṭhā	25:17 01:171:17 AM Tue	Śatabhiṣā
Yoga	Vajra	23:0011:00 PM	Siddhi
Karaṇa	Viṣṭi	16:254:25 PM	Bava
Vāra	Somavāra	31:24 07:247:24 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta: Pauṣa
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 2076
Śaka: 1941
Kali: 5120
Ahargaṇa: 1 870 382
Day length: 8 h 36 m
Sun in: Dhanu
Moon in: Makara
Moonrise: 10:1410:14 AM
Moonset: 20:008:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	05:215:21 AM	07:247:24 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	05:215:21 AM	06:236:23 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	05:525:52 AM	07:247:24 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	07:247:24 AM	09:089:08 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	08:298:29 AM	09:339:33 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	09:089:08 AM	10:5110:51 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	10:3810:38 AM	11:4211:42 AM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday	11:1811:18 AM	12:0612:06 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:2511:25 AM	11:5911:59 AM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	11:5911:59 AM	12:3412:34 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	12:3412:34 PM	14:172:17 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	12:4712:47 PM	13:511:51 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	13:081:08 PM	13:431:43 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	13:431:43 PM	14:172:17 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra	13:531:53 PM	15:383:38 PM	sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening	14:172:17 PM	16:004:00 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	16:004:00 PM	18:036:03 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	16:004:00 PM	16:314:31 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	16:004:00 PM	17:335:33 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight	23:1811:18 PM	24:0612:06 AM⁺¹	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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