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Thursday 31 January 1918 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 17:315:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:038:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:537:53 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1212:12 PM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

13:231:23 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:231:23 PM
At noon, 13:231:23 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:096:09 AM–07:017:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:356:35 AM–07:537:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:011:01 PM–13:451:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:133:13 PM–15:573:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:187:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–20:108:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:517:51 PM–21:399:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:537:53 AM–09:169:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:039:03 AM–10:5110:51 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:3810:38 AM–12:0012:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3311:33 AM–12:1712:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:452:45 PM–16:084:08 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:573:57 PM–16:404:40 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

Śubha07:537:53 AM–09:169:16 AMgood
Roga09:169:16 AM–10:3810:38 AMavoid
Udvega10:3810:38 AM–12:0012:00 PMavoid
Cara12:0012:00 PM–13:231:23 PMneutral
Lābha13:231:23 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Amṛta14:452:45 PM–16:084:08 PMgood
Kāla16:084:08 PM–17:305:30 PMavoid
Śubha17:305:30 PM–18:526:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:526:52 PM–20:308:30 PMgood
Cara20:308:30 PM–22:0710:07 PMneutral
Roga22:0710:07 PM–23:4511:45 PMavoid
Kāla23:4511:45 PM–25:231:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:231:23 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1good
Udvega27:003:00 AM+1–28:384:38 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:384:38 AM+1–30:156:15 AM+1good
Amṛta30:156:15 AM+1–31:537:53 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:537:53 AM to 31:537:53 AM+1

07:537:53 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 31:537:53 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 20:038:03 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 12:1212:12 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 20:038:03 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:011:01 PM–13:451:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:452:45 PM–16:084:08 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:368:36 PM
Niśītha 24:5912:59 AM+1–25:471:47 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. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:451:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:084:08 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 59 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:368:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:471:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī20:038:03 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī27:56 03:563:56 AM FriHasta
YogaAtigaṇḍa12:1212:12 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava20:038:03 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra31:53 07:537:53 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 159
Day length
10 h 59 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
22:3210:32 PM
Moonset
09:549:54 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:096:09 AM07:537:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:096:09 AM07:017:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:356:35 AM07:537:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:537:53 AM10:0510:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:537:53 AM09:169:16 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:039:03 AM10:5110:51 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0510:05 AM12:1712:17 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3810:38 AM12:0012:00 PMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:1712:17 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5912:59 PM13:471:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:011:01 PM13:451:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:292:29 PM16:404:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:452:45 PM16:084:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:133:13 PM15:573:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:573:57 PM16:404:40 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:404:40 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:368:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:187:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM20:108:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:517:51 PM21:399:39 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5912:59 AM+125:471:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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