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Thursday 6 January 2056 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 01:011:01 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:3011:30 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1712:17 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 222° ahead of it, in Maghā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 222° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:097:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:202:20 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:565:56 PM–18:236:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:565:56 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:483:48+1 AM–29:215:21+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:097:09 AM–08:298:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:509:50 AM–11:1111:11 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4410:44 AM–11:2811:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:531:53 PM–15:143:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:033:03 PM–15:473:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:356:35 PM–20:078:07 PMa 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

Śubha07:097:09 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Roga08:298:29 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Udvega09:509:50 AM–11:1111:11 AMavoid
Cara11:1111:11 AM–12:3212:32 PMneutral
Lābha12:3212:32 PM–13:531:53 PMgood
Amṛta13:531:53 PM–15:143:14 PMgood
Kāla15:143:14 PM–16:354:35 PMavoid
Śubha16:354:35 PM–17:565:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:565:56 PM–19:357:35 PMgood
Cara19:357:35 PM–21:149:14 PMneutral
Roga21:149:14 PM–22:5310:53 PMavoid
Kāla22:5310:53 PM–24:3212:32+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3212:32+1 AM–26:122:12+1 AMgood
Udvega26:122:12+1 AM–27:513:51+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:513:51+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:305:30+1 AM–31:097:09+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:097:09 AM to 31:097:09+1 AM

07:097:09 AM sunrise17:565:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:3011:30 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 30:076:07+1 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 16:314:31 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:1712:17 PM
Bālavauntil 23:3011:30 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:531:53 PM–15:143:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:565:56 PM–19:427:42 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08+1 AM–24:5612:56+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. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:143:14 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī23:3011:30 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraMaghā30:07 06:076:07 AM FriPūrva Phalgunī
YogaPrīti16:314:31 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBava12:1712:17 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:09 07:097:09 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2112
Śaka
1977
Kali
5156
Ahargaṇa
1 883 538
Day length
10 h 48 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:269:26 PM
Moonset
09:459:45 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:235:23 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:235:23 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:097:09 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4410:44 AM11:2811:28 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:371:37 PM15:473:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:531:53 PM15:143:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:202:20 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:033:03 PM15:473:47 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:473:47 PM17:565:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:565:56 PM19:427:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:565:56 PM18:236:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:565:56 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:356:35 PM20:078:07 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08+1 AM24:5612:56+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:483:48+1 AM29:215:21+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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