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Monday 30 March 2009 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 07:537:53 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:555:55 AM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:525:52 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:555:55 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 87° above S. Day length 12 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 19% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:055:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:414:41 AM–05:525:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:062:06 PM–15:373:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:237:23 AM–08:558:55 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2610:26 AM–11:5711:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2112:21 PM–13:101:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:281:28 PM–15:003:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:472:47 PM–15:363:36 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

Amṛta05:525:52 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Kāla07:237:23 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Śubha08:558:55 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Roga10:2610:26 AM–11:5711:57 AMavoid
Udvega11:5711:57 AM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Cara13:281:28 PM–15:003:00 PMneutral
Lābha15:003:00 PM–16:314:31 PMgood
Amṛta16:314:31 PM–18:026:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:026:02 PM–19:317:31 PMneutral
Roga19:317:31 PM–20:598:59 PMavoid
Kāla20:598:59 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Lābha22:2810:28 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Udvega23:5711:57 PM–25:251:25+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:251:25+1 AM–26:542:54+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:542:54+1 AM–28:234:23+1 AMgood
Cara28:234:23+1 AM–29:525:52+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:525:52 AM to 29:525:52+1 AM

05:525:52 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:525:52+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 05:555:55 AM
Pañcamīuntil 27:503:50+1 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 16:234:23 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 17:005:00 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 05:555:55 AM
Bavauntil 16:534:53 PM
Bālavauntil 27:503:50+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:237:23 AM–08:558:55 AM
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+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. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:558:55 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 12 h 10 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī05:555:55 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā16:234:23 PMRohiṇī
YogaPrīti17:005:00 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaViṣṭi05:555:55 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:52 05:525:52 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 455
Day length
12 h 10 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:558:55 AM
Moonset
21:489:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:525:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:055:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:414:41 AM05:525:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:525:52 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:237:23 AM08:558:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM11:5711:57 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:101:10 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:281:28 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:062:06 PM15:373:37 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:472:47 PM15:363:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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