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Saturday 18 January 1964 · Lagos, Nigeria

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 23:1711:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:5410:54 PM.

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

07:037:03 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0911:09 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:5712:57 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLagos12:5712:57 PM
At noon, 12:5712:57 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 43° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:255:25 AM–06:146:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:037:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:0611:06 AM–12:4312:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3312:33 PM–13:201:20 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:552:55 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:506:50 PM–19:157:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:506:50 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:037:03 AM–08:318:31 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:037:03 AM–07:507:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:507:50 AM–08:378:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0010:00 AM–11:2811:28 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:252:25 PM–15:543:54 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:4612:46 AM+1–26:212:21 AM+1a 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

Kāla07:037:03 AM–08:318:31 AMavoid
Śubha08:318:31 AM–10:0010:00 AMgood
Roga10:0010:00 AM–11:2811:28 AMavoid
Udvega11:2811:28 AM–12:5712:57 PMavoid
Cara12:5712:57 PM–14:252:25 PMneutral
Lābha14:252:25 PM–15:543:54 PMgood
Amṛta15:543:54 PM–17:225:22 PMgood
Kāla17:225:22 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:506:50 PM–20:228:22 PMgood
Udvega20:228:22 PM–21:549:54 PMavoid
Śubha21:549:54 PM–23:2511:25 PMgood
Amṛta23:2511:25 PM–24:5712:57 AM+1good
Cara24:5712:57 AM+1–26:282:28 AM+1neutral
Roga26:282:28 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:004:00 AM+1–29:325:32 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:325:32 AM+1–31:037:03 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:037:03 AM to 31:037:03 AM+1

07:037:03 AM sunrise18:506:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:5410:54 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 18:246:24 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 27:553:55 AM+1
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:0911:09 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:5410:54 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0010:00 AM–11:2811:28 AM
Abhijit 12:3312:33 PM–13:201:20 PM
Pradoṣa 18:506:50 PM–20:288:28 PM
Niśītha 24:3312:33 AM+1–25:211:21 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:2811:28 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:201:20 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:288:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:211:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī22:5410:54 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā18:246:24 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān27:55 03:553:55 AM SunParigha
KaraṇaVaṇija11:0911:09 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra31:03 07:037:03 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2020
Śaka
1885
Kali
5064
Ahargaṇa
1 849 947
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:559:55 AM
Moonset
22:0410:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:255:25 AM07:037:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:255:25 AM06:146:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:037:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:037:03 AM09:249:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:037:03 AM08:318:31 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:037:03 AM07:507:50 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:507:50 AM08:378:37 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:249:24 AM11:4611:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0010:00 AM11:2811:28 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:0611:06 AM12:4312:43 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3312:33 PM13:211:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3312:33 PM13:201:20 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:072:07 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:252:25 PM15:543:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:552:55 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM18:506:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:506:50 PM20:288:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:506:50 PM19:157:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:506:50 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3312:33 AM+125:211:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:4612:46 AM+126:212:21 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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