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Thursday 20 March 2014 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 14:342:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:132:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:575:57 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:596:59 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 83° above S. Day length 12 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 227° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 227° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:575:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:147:14 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1110:11 PM–23:4811:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:575:57 AM–07:287:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:598:59 AM–10:2910:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:599:59 AM–10:4710:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:3512:35 PM–14:112:11 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • 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

Śubha05:575:57 AM–07:287:28 AMgood
Roga07:287:28 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Udvega08:598:59 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Cara10:2910:29 AM–12:0012:00 PMneutral
Lābha12:0012:00 PM–13:311:31 PMgood
Amṛta13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Kāla15:023:02 PM–16:324:32 PMavoid
Śubha16:324:32 PM–18:036:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:036:03 PM–19:327:32 PMgood
Cara19:327:32 PM–21:029:02 PMneutral
Roga21:029:02 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Kāla22:3110:31 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0012:00 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1good
Udvega25:291:29 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:582:58 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1good
Amṛta28:274:27 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:575:57 AM to 29:575:57 AM+1

05:575:57 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:575:57 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 14:132:13 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 06:596:59 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 25:241:24 AM+1
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:132:13 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:531:53 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24 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. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:023:02 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 06 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī14:132:13 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī06:596:59 AMViśākhā
YogaHarṣaṇa25:24 01:241:24 AM FriVajra
KaraṇaBālava14:132:13 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:57 05:575:57 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 271
Day length
12 h 06 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
21:299:29 PM
Moonset
08:448:44 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:575:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:575:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:575:57 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:575:57 AM07:287:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:598:59 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:599:59 AM10:4710:47 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3512:35 PM14:112:11 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:311:31 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:383:38 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:147:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1110:11 PM23:4811:48 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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