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Thursday 20 January 2056 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 04:234:23 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:485:48+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Jayantī · Maghi Ganesh Jayanti

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

AlsoTila Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:025:02 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 40° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 40° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:255:25 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:097:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–13:001:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:122:12 PM–15:553:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:326:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:247:24 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:097:09 AM–08:318:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:539:53 AM–11:1611:16 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4810:48 AM–11:3211:32 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:002:00 PM–15:223:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:113:11 PM–15:553:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:554:55+1 AM–30:406:40+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

Śubha07:097:09 AM–08:318:31 AMgood
Roga08:318:31 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Udvega09:539:53 AM–11:1611:16 AMavoid
Cara11:1611:16 AM–12:3812:38 PMneutral
Lābha12:3812:38 PM–14:002:00 PMgood
Amṛta14:002:00 PM–15:223:22 PMgood
Kāla15:223:22 PM–16:444:44 PMavoid
Śubha16:444:44 PM–18:066:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:066:06 PM–19:447:44 PMgood
Cara19:447:44 PM–21:229:22 PMneutral
Roga21:229:22 PM–23:0011:00 PMavoid
Kāla23:0011:00 PM–24:3812:38+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3812:38+1 AM–26:152:15+1 AMgood
Udvega26:152:15+1 AM–27:533:53+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:533:53+1 AM–29:315:31+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:315:31+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 sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 29:485:48+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 21:559:55 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 29:425:42+1 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:025:02 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:485:48+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–13:001:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:002:00 PM–15:223:22 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 24:1412:14+1 AM–25:021:02+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. AbhijitUntil 13:001:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:223:22 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 57 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:021:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī29:48 05:485:48 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā21:559:55 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān29:42 05:425:42 AM FriParigha
KaraṇaVaṇija17:025:02 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:09 07:097:09 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2112
Śaka
1977
Kali
5156
Ahargaṇa
1 883 552
Day length
10 h 57 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:359:35 AM
Moonset
21:189:18 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:255:25 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:255:25 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:097:09 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:318:31 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:3211:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4810:48 AM11:3211:32 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:002:00 PM15:223:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:122:12 PM15:553:55 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:113:11 PM15:553:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:326:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:247:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1412:14+1 AM25:021:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:554:55+1 AM30:406:40+1 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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