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Thursday 17 October 2019 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 21:189:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:599:59 PM.

Observed here on this day

Karaka Caturthī · Karwa Chauth

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

AlsoSaṅkaṣṭa Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:226:22 AM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 74° above S. Day length 11 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1411:14 AM–12:0212:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:371:37 PM–14:252:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:375:37 PM–18:016:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:375:37 PM–18:496:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:084:08+1 AM–29:485:48+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:395:39 AM–07:097:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:398:39 AM–10:0810:08 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:389:38 AM–10:2610:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:081:08 PM–14:372:37 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:252:25 PM–15:133:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:0611:06 PM–24:4712:47+1 AMa 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

Śubha05:395:39 AM–07:097:09 AMgood
Roga07:097:09 AM–08:398:39 AMavoid
Udvega08:398:39 AM–10:0810:08 AMavoid
Cara10:0810:08 AM–11:3811:38 AMneutral
Lābha11:3811:38 AM–13:081:08 PMgood
Amṛta13:081:08 PM–14:372:37 PMgood
Kāla14:372:37 PM–16:074:07 PMavoid
Śubha16:074:07 PM–17:375:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:375:37 PM–19:077:07 PMgood
Cara19:077:07 PM–20:378:37 PMneutral
Roga20:378:37 PM–22:0810:08 PMavoid
Kāla22:0810:08 PM–23:3811:38 PMavoid
Lābha23:3811:38 PM–25:081:08+1 AMgood
Udvega25:081:08+1 AM–26:392:39+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:392:39+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:094:09+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:395:39 AM sunrise17:375:37 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 21:599:59 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 06:226:22 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 18:436:43 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:429:42 AM
Bālavauntil 21:599:59 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1411:14 AM–12:0212:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:081:08 PM–14:372:37 PM
Pradoṣa 17:375:37 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02+1 AM

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. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0212:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:372:37 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī21:599:59 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā06:226:22 AMRohiṇī
YogaVyatīpāta18:436:43 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaBava09:429:42 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:39 05:395:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2076
Śaka
1941
Kali
5120
Ahargaṇa
1 870 308
Day length
11 h 57 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
20:428:42 PM
Moonset
08:338:33 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:038:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:395:39 AM07:097:09 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:038:03 AM10:2610:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:398:39 AM10:0810:08 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:389:38 AM10:2610:26 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:081:08 PM14:372:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:371:37 PM14:252:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:252:25 PM15:133:13 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:375:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:375:37 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:375:37 PM18:016:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:375:37 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:0611:06 PM24:4712:47+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:084:08+1 AM29:485:48+1 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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