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Wednesday 18 October 2023 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Āśvina Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 00:5712:57 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:4312:43+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:186:18 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:487:48 AM

Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 11 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 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 muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:186:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:549:54 AM–11:3211:32 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:405:40 PM–18:066:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:405:40 PM–18:566:56 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:437:43 AM–09:099:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3410:34 AM–11:5911:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3611:36 AM–12:2212:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5911:59 AM–13:241:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:072:07+1 AM–27:433:43+1 AMa 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

Lābha06:186:18 AM–07:437:43 AMgood
Amṛta07:437:43 AM–09:099:09 AMgood
Kāla09:099:09 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Śubha10:3410:34 AM–11:5911:59 AMgood
Roga11:5911:59 AM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Udvega13:241:24 PM–14:502:50 PMavoid
Cara14:502:50 PM–16:154:15 PMneutral
Lābha16:154:15 PM–17:405:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:405:40 PM–19:157:15 PMavoid
Śubha19:157:15 PM–20:508:50 PMgood
Amṛta20:508:50 PM–22:2510:25 PMgood
Cara22:2510:25 PM–23:5911:59 PMneutral
Roga23:5911:59 PM–25:341:34+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:341:34+1 AM–27:093:09+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:093:09+1 AM–28:444:44+1 AMgood
Udvega28:444:44+1 AM–30:196:19+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:186:18 AM to 30:196:19+1 AM

06:186:18 AM sunrise17:405:40 PM sunsetsunrise 30:196:19+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:4312:43+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 20:318:31 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 07:487:48 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:5312:53 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:4312:43+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5911:59 AM–13:241:24 PM
Pradoṣa 17:405:40 PM–19:217:21 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:241:24 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 22 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:217:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī24:43 00:4312:43 AM ThuPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā20:318:31 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaĀyuṣmān07:487:48 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaVaṇija12:5312:53 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:19 06:196:19 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 770
Day length
11 h 22 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
09:419:41 AM
Moonset
19:527:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM06:186:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:186:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:186:18 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:437:43 AM09:099:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:549:54 AM11:3211:32 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3410:34 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5911:59 AM13:241:24 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:405:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:405:40 PM19:217:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:405:40 PM18:066:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:405:40 PM18:566:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:072:07+1 AM27:433:43+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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