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Friday 18 April 1980 · Luanda, Angola

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 19:077:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:594:59 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:568:56 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 70° above N. Day length 11 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 15% 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 muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:142:14 PM–15:443:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:397:39 AM–09:089:08 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:338:33 AM–09:209:20 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:429:42 AM–11:1311:13 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla10:3710:37 AM–12:0612:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3012:30 PM–13:181:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:043:04 PM–16:334:33 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:4210:42 PM–24:1612:16 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

Cara06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMneutral
Lābha07:397:39 AM–09:089:08 AMgood
Amṛta09:089:08 AM–10:3710:37 AMgood
Kāla10:3710:37 AM–12:0612:06 PMavoid
Śubha12:0612:06 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Roga13:351:35 PM–15:043:04 PMavoid
Udvega15:043:04 PM–16:334:33 PMavoid
Cara16:334:33 PM–18:036:03 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:036:03 PM–19:337:33 PMavoid
Kāla19:337:33 PM–21:049:04 PMavoid
Lābha21:049:04 PM–22:3510:35 PMgood
Udvega22:3510:35 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:0612:06 AM+1–25:371:37 AM+1good
Amṛta25:371:37 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1good
Cara27:083:08 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1neutral
Roga28:394:39 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:106:10 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 16:594:59 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 17:155:15 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 08:568:56 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:594:59 PM
Bavauntil 28:124:12 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:3710:37 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:407:40 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0612:06 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 53 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī16:594:59 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī17:155:15 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaSaubhāgya08:568:56 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:594:59 PMBava
VāraŚukravāra30:10 06:106:10 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2037
Śaka
1902
Kali
5081
Ahargaṇa
1 855 882
Day length
11 h 53 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
09:209:20 AM
Moonset
21:209:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:089:08 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:338:33 AM09:209:20 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:429:42 AM11:1311:13 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:181:18 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:142:14 PM15:443:44 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:043:04 PM16:334:33 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4210:42 PM24:1612:16 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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