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Thursday 22 March 2007 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 02:552:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:4711:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:247:24 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:181:18 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

13:271:27 PM

The Sun 52° above N. Day length 12 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:271:27 PM
At noon, 13:271:27 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 42° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:376:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:136:13 AM–07:247:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:031:03 PM–13:511:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:283:28 PM–16:164:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:297:29 PM–19:537:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:297:29 PM–20:418:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:169:16 PM–22:4210:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:247:24 AM–08:558:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2610:26 AM–11:5611:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2611:26 AM–12:1412:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:3612:36 PM–14:032:03 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:582:58 PM–16:284:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:164:16 PM–17:045:04 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

Śubha07:247:24 AM–08:558:55 AMgood
Roga08:558:55 AM–10:2610:26 AMavoid
Udvega10:2610:26 AM–11:5611:56 AMavoid
Cara11:5611:56 AM–13:271:27 PMneutral
Lābha13:271:27 PM–14:582:58 PMgood
Amṛta14:582:58 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Kāla16:284:28 PM–17:595:59 PMavoid
Śubha17:595:59 PM–19:297:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:297:29 PM–20:598:59 PMgood
Cara20:598:59 PM–22:2810:28 PMneutral
Roga22:2810:28 PM–23:5811:58 PMavoid
Kāla23:5811:58 PM–25:271:27+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:271:27+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMgood
Udvega26:572:57+1 AM–28:264:26+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:264:26+1 AM–29:565:56+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:565:56+1 AM–31:257:25+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:247:24 AM to 31:257:25+1 AM

07:247:24 AM sunrise19:297:29 PM sunsetsunrise 31:257:25+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:4711:47 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 25:361:36+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 19:017:01 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:181:18 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:4711:47 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:031:03 PM–13:511:51 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:582:58 PM–16:284:28 PM
Pradoṣa 19:297:29 PM–21:059:05 PM
Niśītha 25:031:03+1 AM–25:511:51+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:511:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:284:28 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 05 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:059:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:511:51+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:4711:47 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī25:36 01:361:36 AM FriKṛttikā
YogaVaidhṛti19:017:01 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaVaṇija13:181:18 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:25 07:257:25 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 865 716
Day length
12 h 05 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:0111:01 AM
Moonset
21:049:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:495:49 AM07:247:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:495:49 AM06:376:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:136:13 AM07:247:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:247:24 AM09:499:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:247:24 AM08:558:55 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:499:49 AM12:1412:14 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3612:36 PM14:032:03 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:031:03 PM13:511:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:031:03 PM13:511:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:392:39 PM17:045:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:582:58 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:283:28 PM16:164:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:164:16 PM17:045:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:045:04 PM19:297:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:297:29 PM21:059:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:297:29 PM19:537:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:297:29 PM20:418:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:169:16 PM22:4210:42 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:031:03+1 AM25:511:51+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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