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Sunday 28 April 2024 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 10:4910:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:5210:52 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:315:31 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:535:53 AM

Parigha gives way to Śiva.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 229° ahead of it, in Mūla, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 229° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:315:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:383:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:187:18 PM–19:397:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:187:18 PM–20:208:20 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:4912:49+1 AM–26:272:27+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2512:25 PM–14:082:08 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:053:05 PM–16:424:42 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika15:523:52 PM–17:355:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:285:28 PM–18:236:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:355:35 PM–19:187:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega05:315:31 AM–07:147:14 AMavoid
Cara07:147:14 AM–08:588:58 AMneutral
Lābha08:588:58 AM–10:4110:41 AMgood
Amṛta10:4110:41 AM–12:2512:25 PMgood
Kāla12:2512:25 PM–14:082:08 PMavoid
Śubha14:082:08 PM–15:523:52 PMgood
Roga15:523:52 PM–17:355:35 PMavoid
Udvega17:355:35 PM–19:187:18 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:187:18 PM–20:358:35 PMgood
Amṛta20:358:35 PM–21:519:51 PMgood
Cara21:519:51 PM–23:0811:08 PMneutral
Roga23:0811:08 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:2412:24+1 AM–25:401:40+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:401:40+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMgood
Udvega26:572:57+1 AM–28:134:13+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:134:13+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:315:31 AM to 29:295:29+1 AM

05:315:31 AM sunrise19:187:18 PM sunsetsunrise 29:295:29+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 10:5210:52 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 06:586:58 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 05:535:53 AM
Śivauntil 28:364:36+1 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:5210:52 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:4410:44 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:355:35 PM–19:187:18 PM
Pradoṣa 19:187:18 PM–20:408:40 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  3. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:187:18 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 48 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:408:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  13. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī10:5210:52 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā06:586:58 AMMūla
YogaParigha05:535:53 AMŚiva
KaraṇaBālava10:5210:52 AMKaulava
VāraRavivāra29:29 05:295:29 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 963
Day length
13 h 48 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
24:0612:06+1 AM
Moonset
07:467:46 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:315:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:315:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:315:31 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2512:25 PM14:082:08 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:334:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:383:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:053:05 PM16:424:42 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:523:52 PM17:355:35 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:334:33 PM19:187:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:285:28 PM18:236:23 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:355:35 PM19:187:18 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:187:18 PM20:408:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:187:18 PM19:397:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:187:18 PM20:208:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:4912:49+1 AM26:272:27+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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