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Wednesday 28 December 2011 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 09:379:37 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:249:24 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:249:24 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 49° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 49° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:244:24 AM–05:135:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:2110:21 AM–12:0012:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:511:51 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:465:46 PM–18:106:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:465:46 PM–19:007:00 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:307:30 AM–08:588:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2610:26 AM–11:5411:54 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3111:31 AM–12:1812:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5411:54 AM–13:221:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:414:41 AM+1–30:236:23 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha06:026:02 AM–07:307:30 AMgood
Amṛta07:307:30 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Kāla08:588:58 AM–10:2610:26 AMavoid
Śubha10:2610:26 AM–11:5411:54 AMgood
Roga11:5411:54 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Udvega13:221:22 PM–14:502:50 PMavoid
Cara14:502:50 PM–16:184:18 PMneutral
Lābha16:184:18 PM–17:465:46 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:465:46 PM–19:187:18 PMavoid
Śubha19:187:18 PM–20:508:50 PMgood
Amṛta20:508:50 PM–22:2210:22 PMgood
Cara22:2210:22 PM–23:5411:54 PMneutral
Roga23:5411:54 PM–25:261:26 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:261:26 AM+1–26:592:59 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:592:59 AM+1–28:314:31 AM+1good
Udvega28:314:31 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:026:02 AM sunrise17:465:46 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:249:24 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 21:049:04 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 21:479:47 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:249:24 AM
Bavauntil 21:349:34 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5411:54 AM–13:221:22 PM
Pradoṣa 17:465:46 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:221:22 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī09:249:24 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā21:049:04 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaVajra21:479:47 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:249:24 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 458
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:129:12 AM
Moonset
21:249:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:244:24 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:244:24 AM05:135:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:307:30 AM08:588:58 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:2110:21 AM12:0012:00 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM11:5411:54 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5411:54 AM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:511:51 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:253:25 PM17:465:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:465:46 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:465:46 PM18:106:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:465:46 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:414:41 AM+130:236:23 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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