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Thursday 21 May 2015 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Jyeṣṭha Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 20:108:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:068:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:038:03 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 77° above N. Day length 12 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 44° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 44° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:264:26 AM–05:365:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:365:36 AM–07:097:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:438:43 AM–10:1610:16 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:459:45 AM–10:3510:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:442:44 PM–15:333:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:1112:11 AM+1–25:521:52 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

Śubha05:365:36 AM–07:097:09 AMgood
Roga07:097:09 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Udvega08:438:43 AM–10:1610:16 AMavoid
Cara10:1610:16 AM–11:4911:49 AMneutral
Lābha11:4911:49 AM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PMgood
Kāla14:562:56 PM–16:294:29 PMavoid
Śubha16:294:29 PM–18:036:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:036:03 PM–19:297:29 PMgood
Cara19:297:29 PM–20:568:56 PMneutral
Roga20:568:56 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–23:4911:49 PMavoid
Lābha23:4911:49 PM–25:161:16 AM+1good
Udvega25:161:16 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:422:42 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1good
Amṛta28:094:09 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:365:36 AM to 29:365:36 AM+1

05:365:36 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 20:068:06 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 11:3811:38 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 18:136:13 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:038:03 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:068:06 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 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. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:562:56 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 27 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī20:068:06 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā11:3811:38 AMPunarvasu
YogaŚūla18:136:13 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija08:038:03 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:36 05:365:36 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Jyeṣṭha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 698
Day length
12 h 27 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
08:438:43 AM
Moonset
21:229:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:264:26 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:365:36 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:365:36 AM07:097:09 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:438:43 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:459:45 AM10:3510:35 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:442:44 PM15:333:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:1112:11 AM+125:521:52 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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