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Thursday 10 January 2019 · Kowloon, Hong Kong

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 17:085:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:527:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:057:05 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:048:04 AM

Siddhi gives way to Vyatīpāta.

Noon

12:3112:31 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKowloon12:3112:31 PM
At noon, 12:3112:31 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 45° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:126:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–07:057:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0912:09 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 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 kāla24:1712:17 AM+1–26:052:05 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:057:05 AM–08:268:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:489:48 AM–11:0911:09 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4210:42 AM–11:2611:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:271:27 PM–15:153:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:521:52 PM–15:133:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:033:03 PM–15:463:46 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

Śubha07:057:05 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Roga08:268:26 AM–09:489:48 AMavoid
Udvega09:489:48 AM–11:0911:09 AMavoid
Cara11:0911:09 AM–12:3112:31 PMneutral
Lābha12:3112:31 PM–13:521:52 PMgood
Amṛta13:521:52 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Kāla15:133:13 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–21:139:13 PMneutral
Roga21:139:13 PM–22:5210:52 PMavoid
Kāla22:5210:52 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3112:31 AM+1–26:092:09 AM+1good
Udvega26:092:09 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:483:48 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good
Amṛta29:275:27 AM+1–31:057:05 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:057:05 AM to 31:057:05 AM+1

07:057:05 AM sunrise17:565:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:057:05 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:527:52 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 08:048:04 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 19:527:52 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0912:09 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:521:52 PM–15:133:13 PM
Pradoṣa 17:565:56 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07 AM+1–24:5512:55 AM+1

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. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:133:13 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 51 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī19:527:52 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣāpast sunrisePūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi08:048:04 AMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi19:527:52 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra31:05 07:057:05 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 870 028
Day length
10 h 51 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:559:55 AM
Moonset
21:309:30 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:057:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:126:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM07:057:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:057:05 AM09:159:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:057:05 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:159:15 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:489:48 AM11:0911:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4210:42 AM11:2611:26 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0912:09 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:271:27 PM15:153:15 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:521:52 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:033:03 PM15:463:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:463:46 PM17:565:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:565:56 PM19:417:41 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
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07 AM+124:5512:55 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:1712:17 AM+126:052:05 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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