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Tuesday 19 December 2028 · Luanda, Angola

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 02:142:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:163:16+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:455:45 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:402:40 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 41° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 41° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:455:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:535:53 PM–19:357:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:236:23 PM–18:466:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:236:23 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:397:39 AM–09:219:21 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:178:17 AM–09:089:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:558:55 AM–10:3010:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0412:04 PM–13:391:39 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:143:14 PM–16:494:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5610:56 PM–23:4211:42 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

Roga05:455:45 AM–07:207:20 AMavoid
Udvega07:207:20 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Cara08:558:55 AM–10:3010:30 AMneutral
Lābha10:3010:30 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Amṛta12:0412:04 PM–13:391:39 PMgood
Kāla13:391:39 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Śubha15:143:14 PM–16:494:49 PMgood
Roga16:494:49 PM–18:236:23 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:236:23 PM–19:497:49 PMavoid
Lābha19:497:49 PM–21:149:14 PMgood
Udvega21:149:14 PM–22:3910:39 PMavoid
Śubha22:3910:39 PM–24:0512:05+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0512:05+1 AM–25:301:30+1 AMgood
Cara25:301:30+1 AM–26:552:55+1 AMneutral
Roga26:552:55+1 AM–28:214:21+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:214:21+1 AM–29:465:46+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:455:45 AM to 29:465:46+1 AM

05:455:45 AM sunrise18:236:23 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 27:163:16+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 28:584:58+1 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 20:528:52 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:402:40 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 27:163:16+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:143:14 PM–16:494:49 PM
Pradoṣa 18:236:23 PM–19:547:54 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:494:49 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:547:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī27:16 03:163:16 AM WedPañcamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa28:58 04:584:58 AM WedDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVyāghāta20:528:52 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaVaṇija14:402:40 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:46 05:465:46 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 659
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:408:40 AM
Moonset
21:209:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:455:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:455:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:455:45 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:397:39 AM09:219:21 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:178:17 AM09:089:08 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:558:55 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:391:39 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:523:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:143:14 PM16:494:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:523:52 PM18:236:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:535:53 PM19:357:35 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:236:23 PM19:547:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:236:23 PM18:466:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:236:23 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5610:56 PM23:4211:42 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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