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January 1919 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 6 January 1919 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 14:372:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:161:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:507:50 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:161:16 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 48° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 16% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 48° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:535:53 AM–06:516:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:226:22 AM–07:507:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:155:15 PM–17:445:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:155:15 PM–18:436:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2611:26 PM–24:5812:58 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla09:009:00 AM–10:1110:11 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2211:22 AM–12:3212:32 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5112:51 PM–13:291:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:431:43 PM–14:542:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:112:11 PM–15:443:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:442:44 PM–15:223:22 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

Amṛta07:507:50 AM–09:009:00 AMgood
Kāla09:009:00 AM–10:1110:11 AMavoid
Śubha10:1110:11 AM–11:2211:22 AMgood
Roga11:2211:22 AM–12:3212:32 PMavoid
Udvega12:3212:32 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Cara13:431:43 PM–14:542:54 PMneutral
Lābha14:542:54 PM–16:044:04 PMgood
Amṛta16:044:04 PM–17:155:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:155:15 PM–19:047:04 PMneutral
Roga19:047:04 PM–20:548:54 PMavoid
Kāla20:548:54 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Lābha22:4310:43 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1good
Udvega24:3212:32 AM+1–26:222:22 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:222:22 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1good
Amṛta28:114:11 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1good
Cara30:006:00 AM+1–31:507:50 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:507:50 AM to 31:507:50 AM+1

07:507:50 AM sunrise17:155:15 PM sunsetsunrise 31:507:50 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 13:161:16 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 30:226:22 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 15:023:02 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:161:16 PM
Bavauntil 24:2912:29 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:009:00 AM–10:1110:11 AM
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–12:5112:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:155:15 PM–19:127:12 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08 AM+1–24:5612:56 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1110:11 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 25 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:127:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī13:161:16 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā30:22 06:226:22 AM TuePūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi15:023:02 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:161:16 PMBava
VāraSomavāra31:50 07:507:50 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 499
Day length
9 h 25 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:579:57 AM
Moonset
21:419:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:535:53 AM07:507:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:535:53 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:226:22 AM07:507:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:507:50 AM09:439:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:009:00 AM10:1110:11 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:439:43 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2211:22 AM12:3212:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1412:14 PM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:291:29 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:431:43 PM14:542:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:112:11 PM15:443:44 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:442:44 PM15:223:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:223:22 PM17:155:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:155:15 PM19:127:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:155:15 PM17:445:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:155:15 PM18:436:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2611:26 PM24:5812:58 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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