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Monday 25 February 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 15:443:44 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:165:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:165:16 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

13:331:33 PM

The Sun 62° above N. Day length 13 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:331:33 PM
At noon, 13:331:33 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 226° ahead of it, in Citrā, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 226° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:335:33 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:545:54 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:071:07 PM–13:591:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:443:44 PM–16:374:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:068:06 PM–20:288:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:068:06 PM–21:129:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2211:22 PM–25:071:07+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:388:38 AM–10:1610:16 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5511:55 AM–13:331:33 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:5112:51 PM–14:362:36 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:591:59 PM–14:522:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika15:113:11 PM–16:504:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:374:37 PM–17:295:29 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

Amṛta07:007:00 AM–08:388:38 AMgood
Kāla08:388:38 AM–10:1610:16 AMavoid
Śubha10:1610:16 AM–11:5511:55 AMgood
Roga11:5511:55 AM–13:331:33 PMavoid
Udvega13:331:33 PM–15:113:11 PMavoid
Cara15:113:11 PM–16:504:50 PMneutral
Lābha16:504:50 PM–18:286:28 PMgood
Amṛta18:286:28 PM–20:068:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:068:06 PM–21:289:28 PMneutral
Roga21:289:28 PM–22:5010:50 PMavoid
Kāla22:5010:50 PM–24:1212:12+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1212:12+1 AM–25:341:34+1 AMgood
Udvega25:341:34+1 AM–26:552:55+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:552:55+1 AM–28:174:17+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:174:17+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood
Cara29:395:39+1 AM–31:017:01+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:017:01+1 AM

07:007:00 AM sunrise20:068:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:165:16 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 30:226:22+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 19:327:32 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:165:16 PM
Kaulavauntil 30:126:12+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:388:38 AM–10:1610:16 AM
Abhijit 13:071:07 PM–13:591:59 PM
Pradoṣa 20:068:06 PM–21:349:34 PM
Niśītha 25:101:10+1 AM–25:581:58+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 10:1610:16 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:591:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 07 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:349:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:581:58+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī17:165:16 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraCitrā30:22 06:226:22 AM TueSvātī
YogaGaṇḍa19:327:32 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBālava17:165:16 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:01 07:017:01 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 056
Day length
13 h 07 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
21:499:49 PM
Moonset
10:4910:49 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:335:33 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:335:33 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:545:54 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM09:379:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:388:38 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:379:37 AM12:1412:14 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5511:55 AM13:331:33 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5112:51 PM14:362:36 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:071:07 PM13:591:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:091:09 PM13:571:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:591:59 PM14:522:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:522:52 PM17:295:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:113:11 PM16:504:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:443:44 PM16:374:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:374:37 PM17:295:29 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:295:29 PM20:068:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:068:06 PM21:349:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:068:06 PM20:288:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:068:06 PM21:129:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2211:22 PM25:071:07+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:101:10+1 AM25:581:58+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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