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January 2002 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 17 January 2002 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 15:583:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:256:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:572:57 PM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

12:5112:51 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 11 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:5112:51 PM
At noon, 12:5112:51 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 45° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:435:43 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2712:27 PM–13:141:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:492:49 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:456:45 PM–19:107:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:456:45 PM–19:587:58 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:566:56 AM–08:258:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:549:54 AM–11:2211:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5310:53 AM–11:4011:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:192:19 PM–15:483:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:363:36 PM–16:244:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:0910:09 PM–23:5711:57 PMa 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

Śubha06:566:56 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Roga08:258:25 AM–09:549:54 AMavoid
Udvega09:549:54 AM–11:2211:22 AMavoid
Cara11:2211:22 AM–12:5112:51 PMneutral
Lābha12:5112:51 PM–14:192:19 PMgood
Amṛta14:192:19 PM–15:483:48 PMgood
Kāla15:483:48 PM–17:175:17 PMavoid
Śubha17:175:17 PM–18:456:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:456:45 PM–20:178:17 PMgood
Cara20:178:17 PM–21:489:48 PMneutral
Roga21:489:48 PM–23:2011:20 PMavoid
Kāla23:2011:20 PM–24:5112:51+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:5112:51+1 AM–26:222:22+1 AMgood
Udvega26:222:22+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:543:54+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:255:25+1 AM–30:576:57+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:576:57+1 AM

06:566:56 AM sunrise18:456:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 18:256:25 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 14:572:57 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 26:562:56+1 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:256:25 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2712:27 PM–13:141:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:192:19 PM–15:483:48 PM
Pradoṣa 18:456:45 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:2712:27+1 AM–25:151:15+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:141:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:483:48 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:151:15+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī18:256:25 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā14:572:57 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān26:56 02:562:56 AM FriParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:256:25 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:57 06:576:57 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 826
Day length
11 h 49 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:599:59 AM
Moonset
22:0810:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:435:43 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:566:56 AM08:258:25 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:4011:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:2211:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5310:53 AM11:4011:40 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2712:27 PM13:151:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:141:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:022:02 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:192:19 PM15:483:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:492:49 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:363:36 PM16:244:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM18:456:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:456:45 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:456:45 PM19:107:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:456:45 PM19:587:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:0910:09 PM23:5711:57 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2712:27+1 AM25:151:15+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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