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Thursday 26 January 2012 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 03:123:12 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:174:17 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Jayantī · Maghi Ganesh Jayanti

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

AlsoTila Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:357:35 AM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 40° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 40° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:584:58 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:595:59 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:595:59 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:4412:44 AM+1–26:272:27 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:116:11 AM–07:407:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:089:08 AM–10:3710:37 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0710:07 AM–10:5410:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:341:34 PM–15:023:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:262:26 PM–16:094:09 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:383:38 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

Śubha06:116:11 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Roga07:407:40 AM–09:089:08 AMavoid
Udvega09:089:08 AM–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Cara10:3710:37 AM–12:0512:05 PMneutral
Lābha12:0512:05 PM–13:341:34 PMgood
Amṛta13:341:34 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Kāla15:023:02 PM–16:314:31 PMavoid
Śubha16:314:31 PM–17:595:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:595:59 PM–19:317:31 PMgood
Cara19:317:31 PM–21:029:02 PMneutral
Roga21:029:02 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Kāla22:3410:34 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0512:05 AM+1–25:371:37 AM+1good
Udvega25:371:37 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:083:08 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1good
Amṛta28:404:40 AM+1–30:116:11 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:116:11 AM sunrise17:595:59 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 28:174:17 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 07:357:35 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 27:583:58 AM+1
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 15:403:40 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:174:17 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:341:34 PM–15:023:02 PM
Pradoṣa 17:595:59 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:023:02 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī28:17 04:174:17 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā07:357:35 AMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaParigha27:58 03:583:58 AM FriŚiva
KaraṇaVaṇija15:403:40 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:11 06:116:11 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 487
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
08:298:29 AM
Moonset
20:478:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:584:58 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:116:11 AM07:407:40 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:089:08 AM10:3710:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0710:07 AM10:5410:54 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:341:34 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:262:26 PM16:094:09 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:383:38 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM17:595:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:595:59 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:595:59 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:595:59 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:4412:44 AM+126:272:27 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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