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January 2003 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 21 January 2003 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 02:042:04 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:5911:59 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:447:44 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:226:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:257:25 PM–20:558:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:328:32 AM–09:199:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:079:07 AM–10:3610:36 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2210:22 AM–11:5311:53 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:0412:04 PM–13:321:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:013:01 PM–16:294:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 PM–23:4011:40 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

Roga06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMavoid
Udvega07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid
Cara09:079:07 AM–10:3610:36 AMneutral
Lābha10:3610:36 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Amṛta12:0412:04 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Kāla13:321:32 PM–15:013:01 PMavoid
Śubha15:013:01 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Roga16:294:29 PM–17:575:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:575:57 PM–19:297:29 PMavoid
Lābha19:297:29 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Udvega21:019:01 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Śubha22:3210:32 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0412:04+1 AM–25:361:36+1 AMgood
Cara25:361:36+1 AM–27:073:07+1 AMneutral
Roga27:073:07+1 AM–28:394:39+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:394:39+1 AM–30:116:11+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:116:11+1 AM

06:106:10 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:5911:59 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 25:261:26+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 07:447:44 AM
Śobhanauntil 28:484:48+1 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:021:02 PM
Bālavauntil 23:5911:59 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:013:01 PM–16:294:29 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+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. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:294:29 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī23:5911:59 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī25:26 01:261:26 AM WedUttara Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya07:447:44 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaBava13:021:02 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:11 06:116:11 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 195
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:109:10 PM
Moonset
08:528:52 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:328:32 AM09:199:19 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:079:07 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2210:22 AM11:5311:53 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:013:01 PM16:294:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:226:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:257:25 PM20:558:55 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5110:51 PM23:4011:40 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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