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Tuesday 28 March 1978 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 17:395:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:473:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:096:09 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:473:47 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 12 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 226° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 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 muhūrta04:364:36 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:594:59 AM–06:096:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:579:57 AM–11:2811:28 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:536:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:407:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:378:37 AM–09:279:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:149:14 AM–10:4710:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2012:20 PM–13:521:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:253:25 PM–16:574:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:0610:06 PM–23:3611:36 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0911:09 PM–23:5611:56 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

Roga06:096:09 AM–07:427:42 AMavoid
Udvega07:427:42 AM–09:149:14 AMavoid
Cara09:149:14 AM–10:4710:47 AMneutral
Lābha10:4710:47 AM–12:2012:20 PMgood
Amṛta12:2012:20 PM–13:521:52 PMgood
Kāla13:521:52 PM–15:253:25 PMavoid
Śubha15:253:25 PM–16:574:57 PMgood
Roga16:574:57 PM–18:306:30 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:306:30 PM–19:577:57 PMavoid
Lābha19:577:57 PM–21:249:24 PMgood
Udvega21:249:24 PM–22:5210:52 PMavoid
Śubha22:5210:52 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1912:19 AM+1–25:461:46 AM+1good
Cara25:461:46 AM+1–27:133:13 AM+1neutral
Roga27:133:13 AM+1–28:414:41 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:414:41 AM+1–30:086:08 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:096:09 AM to 30:086:08 AM+1

06:096:09 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 30:086:08 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 15:473:47 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 18:196:19 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 22:3910:39 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:473:47 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:462:46 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:253:25 PM–16:574:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–20:038:03 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:574:57 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 21 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:038:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī15:473:47 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraViśākhā18:196:19 PMAnurādhā
YogaVajra22:3910:39 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava15:473:47 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:08 06:086:08 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 130
Day length
12 h 21 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
22:2310:23 PM
Moonset
08:368:36 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:364:36 AM06:096:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:364:36 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:594:59 AM06:096:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:096:09 AM08:378:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:378:37 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:378:37 AM09:279:27 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:149:14 AM10:4710:47 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:579:57 AM11:2811:28 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2012:20 PM13:521:52 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:341:34 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:253:25 PM16:574:57 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM20:038:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:536:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:407:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:0610:06 PM23:3611:36 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0911:09 PM23:5611:56 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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