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Saturday 12 March 2016 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Phālguna Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 12:4212:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:339:33 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:486:48 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:339:33 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:5012:50 PM

The Sun 81° above S. Day length 12 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:5012:50 PM
At noon, 12:5012:50 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 50° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 50° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:016:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–06:486:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2612:26 PM–13:141:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:512:51 PM–15:393:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1510:15 PM–23:4211:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:486:48 AM–08:198:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:486:48 AM–07:377:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:377:37 AM–08:258:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:499:49 AM–11:2011:20 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:301:30 PM–14:572:57 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:212:21 PM–15:513:51 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:486:48 AM–08:198:19 AMavoid
Śubha08:198:19 AM–09:499:49 AMgood
Roga09:499:49 AM–11:2011:20 AMavoid
Udvega11:2011:20 AM–12:5012:50 PMavoid
Cara12:5012:50 PM–14:212:21 PMneutral
Lābha14:212:21 PM–15:513:51 PMgood
Amṛta15:513:51 PM–17:225:22 PMgood
Kāla17:225:22 PM–18:526:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:526:52 PM–20:228:22 PMgood
Udvega20:228:22 PM–21:519:51 PMavoid
Śubha21:519:51 PM–23:2111:21 PMgood
Amṛta23:2111:21 PM–24:5012:50 AM+1good
Cara24:5012:50 AM+1–26:202:20 AM+1neutral
Roga26:202:20 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:493:49 AM+1–29:195:19 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:195:19 AM+1–30:486:48 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:486:48 AM to 30:486:48 AM+1

06:486:48 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:486:48 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:339:33 AM
Pañcamīuntil 30:466:46 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 26:372:37 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 12:4612:46 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:339:33 AM
Bavauntil 20:078:07 PM
Bālavauntil 30:466:46 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:499:49 AM–11:2011:20 AM
Abhijit 12:2612:26 PM–13:141:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:288:28 PM
Niśītha 24:2612:26 AM+1–25:141:14 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:2011:20 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:141:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 04 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:288:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:141:14 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī09:339:33 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī26:37 02:372:37 AM SunKṛttikā
YogaIndra12:4612:46 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:339:33 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:48 06:486:48 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 994
Day length
12 h 04 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
09:539:53 AM
Moonset
22:2810:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM06:486:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:016:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM06:486:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:486:48 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:486:48 AM08:198:19 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:486:48 AM07:377:37 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:377:37 AM08:258:25 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:3811:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:499:49 AM11:2011:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2612:26 PM13:141:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2612:26 PM13:141:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:301:30 PM14:572:57 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:032:03 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:212:21 PM15:513:51 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:512:51 PM15:393:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:288:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1510:15 PM23:4211:42 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2612:26 AM+125:141:14 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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