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Wednesday 24 December 1930 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 10:1810:18 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:2512:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:387:38 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2512:25 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:4312:43 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:4312:43 PM
At noon, 12:4312:43 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 48° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 48° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:475:47 AM–06:426:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:156:15 AM–07:387:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:176:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:348:34 PM–22:2110:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:548:54 AM–10:1110:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:509:50 AM–11:3711:37 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:2711:27 AM–12:4312:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2312:23 PM–13:041:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4312:43 PM–14:002:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:387:38 AM–08:548:54 AMgood
Amṛta08:548:54 AM–10:1110:11 AMgood
Kāla10:1110:11 AM–11:2711:27 AMavoid
Śubha11:2711:27 AM–12:4312:43 PMgood
Roga12:4312:43 PM–14:002:00 PMavoid
Udvega14:002:00 PM–15:163:16 PMavoid
Cara15:163:16 PM–16:334:33 PMneutral
Lābha16:334:33 PM–17:495:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:495:49 PM–19:337:33 PMavoid
Śubha19:337:33 PM–21:169:16 PMgood
Amṛta21:169:16 PM–23:0011:00 PMgood
Cara23:0011:00 PM–24:4412:44 AM+1neutral
Roga24:4412:44 AM+1–26:272:27 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:272:27 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:114:11 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1good
Udvega29:555:55 AM+1–31:387:38 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:387:38 AM to 31:387:38 AM+1

07:387:38 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 31:387:38 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 12:2512:25 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 14:102:10 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:2512:25 PM
Bavauntil 25:381:38 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:4312:43 PM–14:002:00 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:407:40 PM
Niśītha 24:2012:20 AM+1–25:081:08 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:002:00 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 11 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:081:08 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī12:2512:25 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhāpast sunriseŚatabhiṣā
YogaHarṣaṇa14:102:10 PMVajra
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:2512:25 PMBava
VāraBudhavāra31:38 07:387:38 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1987
Śaka
1852
Kali
5031
Ahargaṇa
1 837 869
Day length
10 h 11 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:5710:57 AM
Moonset
21:439:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:475:47 AM07:387:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:475:47 AM06:426:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:156:15 AM07:387:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:387:38 AM09:409:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:548:54 AM10:1110:11 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:409:40 AM11:4211:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:509:50 AM11:3711:37 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2711:27 AM12:4312:43 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1912:19 PM13:071:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:041:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4312:43 PM14:002:00 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM15:473:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:473:47 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:176:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:348:34 PM22:2110:21 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2012:20 AM+125:081:08 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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