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Friday 13 January 2012 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 13:101:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:4111:41 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:487:48 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4111:41 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:3512:35 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3512:35 PM
At noon, 12:3512:35 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 228° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 228° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:535:53 AM–06:516:51 AM
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–12:5412:54 PM
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–14:492:49 PM
  • Godhūli17:225:22 PM–17:515:51 PM
  • Amṛta kāla23:2411:24 PM–24:5612:56 AM+1

Avoid

  • Gulika09:009:00 AM–10:1210:12 AM
  • Durmuhūrta09:439:43 AM–10:2110:21 AM
  • Rāhu kāla11:2411:24 AM–12:3512:35 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:5412:54 PM–13:331:33 PM
  • Varjya14:122:12 PM–15:443:44 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:592:59 PM–16:114:11 PM

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

Cara07:487:48 AM–09:009:00 AMneutral
Lābha09:009:00 AM–10:1210:12 AMgood
Amṛta10:1210:12 AM–11:2411:24 AMgood
Kāla11:2411:24 AM–12:3512:35 PMavoid
Śubha12:3512:35 PM–13:471:47 PMgood
Roga13:471:47 PM–14:592:59 PMavoid
Udvega14:592:59 PM–16:114:11 PMavoid
Cara16:114:11 PM–17:225:22 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:225:22 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid
Kāla19:107:10 PM–20:598:59 PMavoid
Lābha20:598:59 PM–22:4710:47 PMgood
Udvega22:4710:47 PM–24:3512:35 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:3512:35 AM+1–26:232:23 AM+1good
Amṛta26:232:23 AM+1–28:124:12 AM+1good
Cara28:124:12 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1neutral
Roga30:006:00 AM+1–31:487:48 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:487:48 AM to 31:487:48 AM+1

07:487:48 AM sunrise17:225:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:487:48 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 11:4111:41 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 29:315:31 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 25:411:41 AM+1
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:4111:41 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:5110:51 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2411:24 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Pradoṣa 17:225:22 PM–19:187:18 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11 AM+1–24:5912:59 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3512:35 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 34 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī11:4111:41 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī29:31 05:315:31 AM SatUttara Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya25:41 01:411:41 AM SatŚobhana
KaraṇaBālava11:4111:41 AMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra31:48 07:487:48 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 474
Day length
9 h 34 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:599:59 PM
Moonset
09:439:43 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:535:53 AM07:487:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:535:53 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:226:22 AM07:487:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:487:48 AM09:439:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:009:00 AM10:1210:12 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgava09:439:43 AM11:3811:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:439:43 AM10:2110:21 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla11:2411:24 AM12:3512:35 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhna12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:1612:16 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:5412:54 PM13:331:33 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:331:33 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:112:11 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya14:122:12 PM15:443:44 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Yamagaṇḍa14:592:59 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhna15:273:27 PM17:225:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:225:22 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:225:22 PM17:515:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:225:22 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla23:2411:24 PM24:5612:56 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:1112:11 AM+124:5912:59 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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