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Thursday 6 January 2022 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 17:055:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:003:00 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

09:419:41 AM

Dhaniṣṭhā gives way to Śatabhiṣā.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 46° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 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 muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:247:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:131:13 PM–13:481:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:074:07 PM–16:384:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:074:07 PM–17:395:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:541:54 AM+1–27:263:26 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:247:24 AM–08:308:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:359:35 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1910:19 AM–10:5310:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5112:51 PM–13:571:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:481:48 PM–14:232:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya16:384:38 PM–18:116:11 PMa 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

Śubha07:247:24 AM–08:308:30 AMgood
Roga08:308:30 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Udvega09:359:35 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–11:4611:46 AMneutral
Lābha11:4611:46 AM–12:5112:51 PMgood
Amṛta12:5112:51 PM–13:571:57 PMgood
Kāla13:571:57 PM–15:023:02 PMavoid
Śubha15:023:02 PM–16:074:07 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:074:07 PM–18:026:02 PMgood
Cara18:026:02 PM–19:577:57 PMneutral
Roga19:577:57 PM–21:519:51 PMavoid
Kāla21:519:51 PM–23:4611:46 PMavoid
Lābha23:4611:46 PM–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:353:35 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1good
Amṛta29:295:29 AM+1–31:247:24 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:247:24 AM to 31:247:24 AM+1

07:247:24 AM sunrise16:074:07 PM sunsetsunrise 31:247:24 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 15:003:00 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 09:419:41 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 17:545:54 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:003:00 PM
Bavauntil 26:142:14 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:5112:51 PM–13:571:57 PM
Pradoṣa 16:074:07 PM–18:106:10 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10 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. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:571:57 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:106:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī15:003:00 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā09:419:41 AMŚatabhiṣā
YogaSiddhi17:545:54 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:003:00 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra31:24 07:247:24 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2078
Śaka
1943
Kali
5122
Ahargaṇa
1 871 120
Day length
8 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
10:1110:11 AM
Moonset
20:168:16 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:247:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:247:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:247:24 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:247:24 AM08:308:30 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:359:35 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1910:19 AM10:5310:53 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3812:38 PM14:232:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5112:51 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:131:13 PM13:481:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:481:48 PM14:232:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:232:23 PM16:074:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:074:07 PM18:106:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:074:07 PM16:384:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:074:07 PM17:395:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:384:38 PM18:116:11 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:541:54 AM+127:263:26 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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