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April 1985 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 8 April 1985 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 21:449:44 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:506:50 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:366:36 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:138:13 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:4212:42 PM

The Sun 89° above N. Day length 12 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4212:42 PM
At noon, 12:4212:42 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:495:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:366:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:492:49 PM–16:174:17 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:088:08 AM–09:399:39 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1111:11 AM–12:4312:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:071:07 PM–13:561:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:333:33 PM–16:224:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya29:385:38+1 AM–31:087:08+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

Amṛta06:366:36 AM–08:088:08 AMgood
Kāla08:088:08 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Śubha09:399:39 AM–11:1111:11 AMgood
Roga11:1111:11 AM–12:4312:43 PMavoid
Udvega12:4312:43 PM–14:142:14 PMavoid
Cara14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMneutral
Lābha15:463:46 PM–17:175:17 PMgood
Amṛta17:175:17 PM–18:496:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:496:49 PM–20:178:17 PMneutral
Roga20:178:17 PM–21:459:45 PMavoid
Kāla21:459:45 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Lābha23:1411:14 PM–24:4212:42+1 AMgood
Udvega24:4212:42+1 AM–26:112:11+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:112:11+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:393:39+1 AM–29:085:08+1 AMgood
Cara29:085:08+1 AM–30:366:36+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:366:36 AM to 30:366:36+1 AM

06:366:36 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:366:36+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 18:506:50 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 24:2112:21+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 10:3110:31 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:138:13 AM
Bālavauntil 18:506:50 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:355:35+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:088:08 AM–09:399:39 AM
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18+1 AM–25:061:06+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 09:399:39 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 12 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī18:506:50 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā24:21 00:2112:21 AM TueJyeṣṭhā
YogaSiddhi10:3110:31 AMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBava08:138:13 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:36 06:366:36 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2042
Śaka
1907
Kali
5086
Ahargaṇa
1 857 698
Day length
12 h 12 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:1210:12 PM
Moonset
09:189:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:025:02 AM06:366:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:025:02 AM05:495:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:366:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:366:36 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:088:08 AM09:399:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1111:11 AM12:4312:43 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1912:19 PM13:071:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:071:07 PM13:561:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:142:14 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:492:49 PM16:174:17 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:333:33 PM16:224:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18+1 AM25:061:06+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:385:38+1 AM31:087:08+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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