April 1918 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 4 April 1918 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 09:429:42 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:469:46 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śītalāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

06:086:08 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:097:09 AM

Mūla gives way to Pūrvāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 12 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 265° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 265° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:384:38 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:086:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0512:05 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:536:53 PM–19:157:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:536:53 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:262:26+1 AM–28:034:03+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:086:08 AM–07:447:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:199:19 AM–10:5510:55 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2310:23 AM–11:1411:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:062:06 PM–15:423:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:293:29 PM–16:204:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya16:484:48 PM–18:246:24 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

Śubha06:086:08 AM–07:447:44 AMgood
Roga07:447:44 AM–09:199:19 AMavoid
Udvega09:199:19 AM–10:5510:55 AMavoid
Cara10:5510:55 AM–12:3012:30 PMneutral
Lābha12:3012:30 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Amṛta14:062:06 PM–15:423:42 PMgood
Kāla15:423:42 PM–17:175:17 PMavoid
Śubha17:175:17 PM–18:536:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:536:53 PM–20:178:17 PMgood
Cara20:178:17 PM–21:419:41 PMneutral
Roga21:419:41 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Kāla23:0511:05 PM–24:3012:30+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3012:30+1 AM–25:541:54+1 AMgood
Udvega25:541:54+1 AM–27:183:18+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:183:18+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:424:42+1 AM–30:076:07+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:086:08 AM to 30:076:07+1 AM

06:086:08 AM sunrise18:536:53 PM sunsetsunrise 30:076:07+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 09:469:46 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 07:097:09 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 22:5710:57 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:469:46 AM
Bālavauntil 21:339:33 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0512:05 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:062:06 PM–15:423:42 PM
Pradoṣa 18:536:53 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06+1 AM–24:5412:54+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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:423:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī09:469:46 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraMūla07:097:09 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaParigha22:5710:57 PMŚiva
KaraṇaBava09:469:46 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:07 06:076:07 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 222
Day length
12 h 44 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
26:052:05+1 AM
Moonset
10:5310:53 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:384:38 AM06:086:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:384:38 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:086:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:086:08 AM08:418:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:086:08 AM07:447:44 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:418:41 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:199:19 AM10:5510:55 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2310:23 AM11:1411:14 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:293:29 PM16:204:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:536:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:484:48 PM18:246:24 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:536:53 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:536:53 PM19:157:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:536:53 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06+1 AM24:5412:54+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:262:26+1 AM28:034:03+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 22°43′12″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
40°06′ N 113°17′ E · GeoNames 2037799