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Monday 17 April 2006 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 15:163:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:123:12 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:445:44 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:006:00 AM

Anurādhā gives way to Jyeṣṭhā.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 86° above N. Day length 12 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 226° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 226° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:445:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:249:24 PM–23:0111:01 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:167:16 AM–08:488:48 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2010:20 AM–11:5211:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:4011:40 AM–13:181:18 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:1712:17 PM–13:061:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:241:24 PM–14:562:56 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:442:44 PM–15:333:33 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

Amṛta05:445:44 AM–07:167:16 AMgood
Kāla07:167:16 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Śubha08:488:48 AM–10:2010:20 AMgood
Roga10:2010:20 AM–11:5211:52 AMavoid
Udvega11:5211:52 AM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Cara13:241:24 PM–14:562:56 PMneutral
Lābha14:562:56 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Amṛta16:284:28 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:006:00 PM–19:287:28 PMneutral
Roga19:287:28 PM–20:568:56 PMavoid
Kāla20:568:56 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Lābha22:2410:24 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Udvega23:5211:52 PM–25:201:20+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:201:20+1 AM–26:482:48+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:482:48+1 AM–28:164:16+1 AMgood
Cara28:164:16+1 AM–29:445:44+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:445:44 AM to 29:445:44+1 AM

05:445:44 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 15:123:12 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 06:006:00 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 23:0411:04 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:123:12 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:003:00+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:167:16 AM–08:488:48 AM
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:488:48 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 17 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī15:123:12 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā06:006:00 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVarīyān23:0411:04 PMParigha
KaraṇaBālava15:123:12 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:44 05:445:44 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2063
Śaka
1928
Kali
5107
Ahargaṇa
1 865 377
Day length
12 h 17 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
21:369:36 PM
Moonset
08:348:34 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:445:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:445:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:445:44 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:167:16 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2010:20 AM11:5211:52 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4011:40 AM13:181:18 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1712:17 PM13:061:06 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:442:44 PM15:333:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:249:24 PM23:0111:01 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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