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Thursday 31 January 1918 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 17:315:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:038:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:387:38 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1212:12 PM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 10 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:475:47 AM–06:426:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:146:14 AM–07:387:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2012:20 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:212:21 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:435:43 PM–18:116:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:435:43 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:517:51 PM–21:399:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:387:38 AM–08:548:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:039:03 AM–10:5110:51 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:0910:09 AM–11:2511:25 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0011:00 AM–11:4011:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:561:56 PM–15:123:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:023:02 PM–15:423:42 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

Śubha07:387:38 AM–08:548:54 AMgood
Roga08:548:54 AM–10:0910:09 AMavoid
Udvega10:0910:09 AM–11:2511:25 AMavoid
Cara11:2511:25 AM–12:4112:41 PMneutral
Lābha12:4112:41 PM–13:561:56 PMgood
Amṛta13:561:56 PM–15:123:12 PMgood
Kāla15:123:12 PM–16:274:27 PMavoid
Śubha16:274:27 PM–17:435:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:435:43 PM–19:277:27 PMgood
Cara19:277:27 PM–21:129:12 PMneutral
Roga21:129:12 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Kāla22:5610:56 PM–24:4012:40+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4012:40+1 AM–26:242:24+1 AMgood
Udvega26:242:24+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:094:09+1 AM–29:535:53+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:535:53+1 AM–31:377:37+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:387:38 AM to 31:377:37+1 AM

07:387:38 AM sunrise17:435:43 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 20:038:03 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 27:563:56+1 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 12:1212:12 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 20:038:03 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2012:20 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:561:56 PM–15:123:12 PM
Pradoṣa 17:435:43 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16+1 AM–25:041:04+1 AM

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. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:123:12 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 05 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī20:038:03 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī27:56 03:563:56 AM FriHasta
YogaAtigaṇḍa12:1212:12 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava20:038:03 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra31:37 07:377:37 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 159
Day length
10 h 05 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:559:55 PM
Moonset
09:089:08 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:475:47 AM07:387:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:475:47 AM06:426:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:146:14 AM07:387:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:387:38 AM09:399:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:387:38 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:039:03 AM10:5110:51 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:399:39 AM11:4011:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0910:09 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0011:00 AM11:4011:40 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:411:41 PM15:423:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:561:56 PM15:123:12 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:212:21 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:023:02 PM15:423:42 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:423:42 PM17:435:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:435:43 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:435:43 PM18:116:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:435:43 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:517:51 PM21:399:39 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16+1 AM25:041:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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