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Thursday 28 January 2016 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 08:558:55 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:5710:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:556:55 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5710:57 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 229° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 229° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:335:33 AM–06:556:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:185:18 PM–17:455:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:185:18 PM–18:396:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:417:41 PM–21:289:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:556:55 AM–08:138:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:598:59 AM–10:4610:46 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:319:31 AM–10:4810:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2210:22 AM–11:0411:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:241:24 PM–14:422:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:322:32 PM–15:133:13 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

Śubha06:556:55 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Roga08:138:13 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Udvega09:319:31 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Cara10:4810:48 AM–12:0612:06 PMneutral
Lābha12:0612:06 PM–13:241:24 PMgood
Amṛta13:241:24 PM–14:422:42 PMgood
Kāla14:422:42 PM–16:004:00 PMavoid
Śubha16:004:00 PM–17:185:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:185:18 PM–19:007:00 PMgood
Cara19:007:00 PM–20:428:42 PMneutral
Roga20:428:42 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Kāla22:2410:24 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0612:06+1 AM–25:481:48+1 AMgood
Udvega25:481:48+1 AM–27:303:30+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:303:30+1 AM–29:125:12+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:125:12+1 AM–30:546:54+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:556:55 AM to 30:546:54+1 AM

06:556:55 AM sunrise17:185:18 PM sunsetsunrise 30:546:54+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 10:5710:57 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 27:433:43+1 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 19:357:35 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:5710:57 AM
Kaulavauntil 24:0912:09+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:241:24 PM–14:422:42 PM
Pradoṣa 17:185:18 PM–19:077:07 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30+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. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:422:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 23 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:077:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī10:5710:57 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī27:43 03:433:43 AM FriHasta
YogaAtigaṇḍa19:357:35 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava10:5710:57 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:54 06:546:54 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 950
Day length
10 h 23 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:309:30 PM
Moonset
09:119:11 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:556:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:335:33 AM06:556:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:556:55 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:556:55 AM08:138:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:598:59 AM10:4610:46 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:319:31 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2210:22 AM11:0411:04 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:422:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:322:32 PM15:133:13 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:185:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:185:18 PM19:077:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:185:18 PM17:455:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:185:18 PM18:396:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:417:41 PM21:289:28 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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