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May 1956 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Kṛṣṇa to Vaiśākha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 29 May 1956 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 05:275:27 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:557:55 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:025:02 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:557:55 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 14 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Rohiṇī and the Moon 230° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 82% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 230° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:483:48 AM–04:254:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:064:06 AM–05:025:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:522:52 PM–15:513:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:154:15 PM–18:036:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:477:47 PM–20:058:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:477:47 PM–20:428:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya05:265:26 AM–07:147:14 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta07:597:59 AM–08:588:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:438:43 AM–10:3410:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2412:24 PM–14:152:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:064:06 PM–17:565:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2911:29 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:563:56+1 AM–29:445:44+1 AMa 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

Roga05:025:02 AM–06:526:52 AMavoid
Udvega06:526:52 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Cara08:438:43 AM–10:3410:34 AMneutral
Lābha10:3410:34 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Amṛta12:2412:24 PM–14:152:15 PMgood
Kāla14:152:15 PM–16:064:06 PMavoid
Śubha16:064:06 PM–17:565:56 PMgood
Roga17:565:56 PM–19:477:47 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:477:47 PM–20:568:56 PMavoid
Lābha20:568:56 PM–22:0510:05 PMgood
Udvega22:0510:05 PM–23:1511:15 PMavoid
Śubha23:1511:15 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2412:24+1 AM–25:331:33+1 AMgood
Cara25:331:33+1 AM–26:432:43+1 AMneutral
Roga26:432:43+1 AM–27:523:52+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:523:52+1 AM–29:015:01+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:025:02 AM to 29:015:01+1 AM

05:025:02 AM sunrise19:477:47 PM sunsetsunrise 29:015:01+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 07:557:55 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 23:2711:27 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 14:092:09 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:557:55 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:099:09 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:5412:54 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:064:06 PM–17:565:56 PM
Pradoṣa 19:477:47 PM–21:019:01 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:565:56 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 45 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:019:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī07:557:55 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā23:2711:27 PMŚravaṇa
YogaŚukla14:092:09 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBālava07:557:55 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:01 05:015:01 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 157
Day length
14 h 45 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
23:1111:11 PM
Moonset
08:488:48 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:483:48 AM05:025:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:483:48 AM04:254:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:064:06 AM05:025:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:025:02 AM07:597:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra05:265:26 AM07:147:14 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:597:59 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:597:59 AM08:588:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:438:43 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM14:152:15 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:531:53 PM16:504:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:522:52 PM15:513:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:064:06 PM17:565:56 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:154:15 PM18:036:03 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:504:50 PM19:477:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:477:47 PM21:019:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:477:47 PM20:058:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:477:47 PM20:428:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2911:29 PM24:0612:06+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:563:56+1 AM29:445:44+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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