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Monday 9 April 2012 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 04:344:34 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:281:28 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:576:57 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 89° above N. Day length 12 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 220° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 220° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3011:30 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:016:01 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:016:01 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:167:16 PM–20:438:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:197:19 AM–08:518:51 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2210:22 AM–11:5411:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:3410:34 AM–12:0112:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:1912:19 PM–13:071:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:261:26 PM–14:582:58 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:452:45 PM–15:343:34 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

Amṛta05:475:47 AM–07:197:19 AMgood
Kāla07:197:19 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Śubha08:518:51 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Roga10:2210:22 AM–11:5411:54 AMavoid
Udvega11:5411:54 AM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Cara13:261:26 PM–14:582:58 PMneutral
Lābha14:582:58 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Amṛta16:294:29 PM–18:016:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:016:01 PM–19:297:29 PMneutral
Roga19:297:29 PM–20:578:57 PMavoid
Kāla20:578:57 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Lābha22:2610:26 PM–23:5411:54 PMgood
Udvega23:5411:54 PM–25:221:22 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:221:22 AM+1–26:502:50 AM+1good
Amṛta26:502:50 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1good
Cara28:194:19 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:475:47 AM+1

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 25:281:28 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 06:576:57 AM
Anurādhāuntil 28:414:41 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 13:051:05 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:582:58 PM
Bālavauntil 25:281:28 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:197:19 AM–08:518:51 AM
Abhijit 11:3011:30 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:357:35 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:518:51 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 14 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī25:28 01:281:28 AM TuePañcamī
NakṣatraViśākhā06:576:57 AMAnurādhā
YogaSiddhi13:051:05 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBava14:582:58 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:47 05:475:47 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 561
Day length
12 h 14 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
21:089:08 PM
Moonset
08:118:11 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:518:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM11:5411:54 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3410:34 AM12:0112:01 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:071:07 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:261:26 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:452:45 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM18:016:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:016:01 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:016:01 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:016:01 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:167:16 PM20:438:43 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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