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Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 00:4712:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:093:09 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1010:10 AM

Siddha gives way to Sādhya.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 78° above N. Day length 12 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Mūla, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:365:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:279:27 AM–11:1511:15 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:502:50 PM–16:384:38 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:224:22 PM–17:125:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:284:28 PM–18:026:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:213:21 AM+1–29:085:08 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

Udvega05:365:36 AM–07:107:10 AMavoid
Cara07:107:10 AM–08:438:43 AMneutral
Lābha08:438:43 AM–10:1610:16 AMgood
Amṛta10:1610:16 AM–11:4911:49 AMgood
Kāla11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Śubha13:221:22 PM–14:552:55 PMgood
Roga14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PMavoid
Udvega16:284:28 PM–18:026:02 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:026:02 PM–19:287:28 PMgood
Amṛta19:287:28 PM–20:558:55 PMgood
Cara20:558:55 PM–22:2210:22 PMneutral
Roga22:2210:22 PM–23:4911:49 PMavoid
Kāla23:4911:49 PM–25:161:16 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:161:16 AM+1–26:432:43 AM+1good
Udvega26:432:43 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:094:09 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 sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 27:093:09 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 16:384:38 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 10:1010:10 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:591:59 PM
Bālavauntil 27:093:09 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:284:28 PM–18:026:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:347:34 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:026:02 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 25 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī27:09 03:093:09 AM MonPañcamī
NakṣatraMūla16:384:38 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaSiddha10:1010:10 AMSādhya
KaraṇaBava13:591:59 PMBālava
VāraRavivāra29:36 05:365:36 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 422
Day length
12 h 25 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
21:139:13 PM
Moonset
08:268:26 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:365:36 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:279:27 AM11:1511:15 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4911:49 AM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:502:50 PM16:384:38 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:224:22 PM17:125:12 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:284:28 PM18:026:02 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:117:11 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 nakṣatra27:213:21 AM+129:085:08 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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