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Monday 17 May 1976 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 16:554:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:073:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:481:48 PM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 87° above S. Day length 13 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 227° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 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 muhūrta04:204:20 AM–05:035:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:414:41 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:017:01 PM–19:227:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:017:01 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:198:19 PM–21:529:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:257:25 AM–09:049:04 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4410:44 AM–12:2312:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:0111:01 AM–12:3412:34 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:5012:50 PM–13:431:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:022:02 PM–15:423:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:293:29 PM–16:224:22 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

Amṛta05:465:46 AM–07:257:25 AMgood
Kāla07:257:25 AM–09:049:04 AMavoid
Śubha09:049:04 AM–10:4410:44 AMgood
Roga10:4410:44 AM–12:2312:23 PMavoid
Udvega12:2312:23 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Cara14:022:02 PM–15:423:42 PMneutral
Lābha15:423:42 PM–17:215:21 PMgood
Amṛta17:215:21 PM–19:017:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:017:01 PM–20:218:21 PMneutral
Roga20:218:21 PM–21:429:42 PMavoid
Kāla21:429:42 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Lābha23:0211:02 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2312:23+1 AM–25:431:43+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:431:43+1 AM–27:043:04+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:043:04+1 AM–28:254:25+1 AMgood
Cara28:254:25+1 AM–29:455:45+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:455:45+1 AM

05:465:46 AM sunrise19:017:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:455:45+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 15:073:07 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 24:5812:58+1 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 13:481:48 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:073:07 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:302:30+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:257:25 AM–09:049:04 AM
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:5012:50 PM
Pradoṣa 19:017:01 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:049:04 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 15 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī15:073:07 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā24:58 00:5812:58 AM TueUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaSādhya13:481:48 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBālava15:073:07 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:45 05:455:45 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 450
Day length
13 h 15 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
22:3510:35 PM
Moonset
08:598:59 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:204:20 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:204:20 AM05:035:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:414:41 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:258:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:257:25 AM09:049:04 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:258:25 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4410:44 AM12:2312:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:0111:01 AM12:3412:34 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5012:50 PM13:431:43 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:022:02 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:293:29 PM16:224:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM19:017:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:017:01 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:017:01 PM19:227:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:017:01 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:198:19 PM21:529:52 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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