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Thursday 24 January 2019 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 22:5910:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:547:54 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:576:57 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:239:23 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 224° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 224° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–06:576:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:3611:36 AM–13:021:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:292:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:145:14 PM–17:415:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:145:14 PM–18:366:36 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:576:57 AM–08:148:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:319:31 AM–10:4810:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2310:23 AM–11:0411:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:402:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:292:29 PM–15:113:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:5811:58 PM–25:271:27+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

Śubha06:576:57 AM–08:148:14 AMgood
Roga08:148:14 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Udvega09:319:31 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Cara10:4810:48 AM–12:0512:05 PMneutral
Lābha12:0512:05 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:402:40 PMgood
Kāla14:402:40 PM–15:573:57 PMavoid
Śubha15:573:57 PM–17:145:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:145:14 PM–18:576:57 PMgood
Cara18:576:57 PM–20:408:40 PMneutral
Roga20:408:40 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Kāla22:2210:22 PM–24:0512:05+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0512:05+1 AM–25:481:48+1 AMgood
Udvega25:481:48+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:313:31+1 AM–29:145:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:145:14+1 AM–30:566:56+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:576:57 AM to 30:566:56+1 AM

06:576:57 AM sunrise17:145:14 PM sunsetsunrise 30:566:56+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:547:54 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 17:215:21 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 17:115:11 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:239:23 AM
Bālavauntil 19:547:54 PM
Kaulavauntil 30:326:32+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:402:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:145:14 PM–19:047:04 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29+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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:402:40 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 17 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:047:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī19:547:54 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī17:215:21 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaŚobhana17:115:11 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava09:239:23 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:56 06:566:56 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 870 042
Day length
10 h 17 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:039:03 PM
Moonset
09:189:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM06:576:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM06:576:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:576:57 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:576:57 AM08:148:14 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 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 muhūrta10:2310:23 AM11:0411:04 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:3611:36 AM13:021:02 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:113:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:402:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:292:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:292:29 PM15:113:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:113:11 PM17:145:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:145:14 PM19:047:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:145:14 PM17:415:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:145:14 PM18:366:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:5811:58 PM25:271:27+1 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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