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Monday 19 May 2003 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 03:373:37 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:131:13+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:167:16 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0310:03 AM

Mūla gives way to Pūrvāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 33° above N. Day length 10 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:245:24 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:167:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:165:16 PM–17:445:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:165:16 PM–18:406:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:064:06+1 AM–29:375:37+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:318:31 AM–09:469:46 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:358:35 AM–10:0310:03 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0111:01 AM–12:1612:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3612:36 PM–13:161:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:311:31 PM–14:462:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:362:36 PM–15:163:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:057:05 PM–20:358:35 PMa 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

Amṛta07:167:16 AM–08:318:31 AMgood
Kāla08:318:31 AM–09:469:46 AMavoid
Śubha09:469:46 AM–11:0111:01 AMgood
Roga11:0111:01 AM–12:1612:16 PMavoid
Udvega12:1612:16 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Cara13:311:31 PM–14:462:46 PMneutral
Lābha14:462:46 PM–16:014:01 PMgood
Amṛta16:014:01 PM–17:165:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:165:16 PM–19:027:02 PMneutral
Roga19:027:02 PM–20:478:47 PMavoid
Kāla20:478:47 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Lābha22:3210:32 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1712:17+1 AM–26:022:02+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:022:02+1 AM–27:473:47+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:473:47+1 AM–29:325:32+1 AMgood
Cara29:325:32+1 AM–31:177:17+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:167:16 AM to 31:177:17+1 AM

07:167:16 AM sunrise17:165:16 PM sunsetsunrise 31:177:17+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 25:131:13+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 10:0310:03 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 19:557:55 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:212:21 PM
Bālavauntil 25:131:13+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:318:31 AM–09:469:46 AM
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Pradoṣa 17:165:16 PM–19:097:09 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:469:46 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 00 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:097:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī25:13 01:131:13 AM TuePañcamī
NakṣatraMūla10:0310:03 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaSādhya19:557:55 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBava14:212:21 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:17 07:177:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 313
Day length
10 h 00 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
20:058:05 PM
Moonset
10:3710:37 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:245:24 AM07:167:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:245:24 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:167:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:167:16 AM09:169:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:318:31 AM09:469:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:358:35 AM10:0310:03 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:169:16 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0111:01 AM12:1612:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:161:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:163:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:311:31 PM14:462:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:362:36 PM15:163:16 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:163:16 PM17:165:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:165:16 PM19:097:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:165:16 PM17:445:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:165:16 PM18:406:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:057:05 PM20:358:35 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:064:06+1 AM29:375:37+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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