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Friday 8 February 1985 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 03:453:45 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:5212:52+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:586:58 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2912:29 PM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

12:5512:55 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 11 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:5512:55 PM
At noon, 12:5512:55 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:106:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:3610:36 AM–12:0312:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3112:31 PM–13:191:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:542:54 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:278:27 AM–09:569:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:219:21 AM–10:0810:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2611:26 AM–12:5512:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:191:19 PM–14:062:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:533:53 PM–17:235:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:5012:50+1 AM–26:182:18+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

Cara06:586:58 AM–08:278:27 AMneutral
Lābha08:278:27 AM–09:569:56 AMgood
Amṛta09:569:56 AM–11:2611:26 AMgood
Kāla11:2611:26 AM–12:5512:55 PMavoid
Śubha12:5512:55 PM–14:242:24 PMgood
Roga14:242:24 PM–15:533:53 PMavoid
Udvega15:533:53 PM–17:235:23 PMavoid
Cara17:235:23 PM–18:526:52 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:526:52 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Kāla20:238:23 PM–21:539:53 PMavoid
Lābha21:539:53 PM–23:2411:24 PMgood
Udvega23:2411:24 PM–24:5512:55+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5512:55+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:262:26+1 AM–27:563:56+1 AMgood
Cara27:563:56+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMneutral
Roga29:275:27+1 AM–30:586:58+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 30:586:58+1 AM

06:586:58 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:586:58+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:5212:52+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 17:095:09 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 12:2912:29 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:172:17 PM
Bālavauntil 24:5212:52+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2611:26 AM–12:5512:55 PM
Abhijit 12:3112:31 PM–13:191:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 24:3112:31+1 AM–25:191:19+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5512:55 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:191:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 54 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:191:19+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī24:52 00:5212:52 AM SatPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī17:095:09 PMHasta
YogaSukarmā12:2912:29 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBava14:172:17 PMBālava
VāraŚukravāra30:58 06:586:58 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2041
Śaka
1906
Kali
5085
Ahargaṇa
1 857 639
Day length
11 h 54 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
21:569:56 PM
Moonset
09:299:29 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:106:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:278:27 AM09:569:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:4411:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:219:21 AM10:0810:08 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:3610:36 AM12:0312:03 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2611:26 AM12:5512:55 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:191:19 PM14:062:06 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:062:06 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:542:54 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:533:53 PM17:235:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3112:31+1 AM25:191:19+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:5012:50+1 AM26:182:18+1 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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