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Thursday 18 January 2029 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 04:444:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:476:47 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Jayantī · Maghi Ganesh Jayanti

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

AlsoTila Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2710:27 AM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 23° above S. Day length 9 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 39° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 39° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:196:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:211:21 PM–13:581:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:234:23 PM–16:534:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:234:23 PM–17:525:52 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:075:07 PM–18:536:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:187:18 AM–08:268:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:349:34 AM–10:4310:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2010:20 AM–10:5610:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5912:59 PM–14:072:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:581:58 PM–14:342:34 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

Śubha07:187:18 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Roga08:268:26 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Udvega09:349:34 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Cara10:4310:43 AM–11:5111:51 AMneutral
Lābha11:5111:51 AM–12:5912:59 PMgood
Amṛta12:5912:59 PM–14:072:07 PMgood
Kāla14:072:07 PM–15:153:15 PMavoid
Śubha15:153:15 PM–16:234:23 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:234:23 PM–18:156:15 PMgood
Cara18:156:15 PM–20:078:07 PMneutral
Roga20:078:07 PM–21:589:58 PMavoid
Kāla21:589:58 PM–23:5011:50 PMavoid
Lābha23:5011:50 PM–25:421:42 AM+1good
Udvega25:421:42 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:343:34 AM+1–29:265:26 AM+1good
Amṛta29:265:26 AM+1–31:187:18 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:187:18 AM+1

07:187:18 AM sunrise16:234:23 PM sunsetsunrise 31:187:18 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 30:476:47 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 25:031:03 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 10:2710:27 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:435:43 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 30:476:47 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:5912:59 PM–14:072:07 PM
Pradoṣa 16:234:23 PM–18:226:22 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14 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. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:072:07 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 05 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:226:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī30:47 06:476:47 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā25:03 01:031:03 AM FriPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta10:2710:27 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaVaṇija17:435:43 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:18 07:187:18 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 689
Day length
9 h 05 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
08:408:40 AM
Moonset
20:198:19 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:196:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:349:34 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2010:20 AM10:5610:56 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4512:45 PM14:342:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5912:59 PM14:072:07 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:211:21 PM13:581:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:581:58 PM14:342:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:342:34 PM16:234:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:234:23 PM18:226:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:234:23 PM16:534:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:234:23 PM17:525:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:075:07 PM18:536:53 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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