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Thursday 16 March 2017 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 14:472:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:414:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:476:47 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:054:05 PM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:4912:49 PM

The Sun 83° above S. Day length 12 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4912:49 PM
At noon, 12:4912:49 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 226° ahead of it, in Svātī, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 226° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–05:595:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–06:476:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2512:25 PM–13:131:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:383:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:157:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:476:47 AM–08:178:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:489:48 AM–11:1911:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4810:48 AM–11:3711:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:202:20 PM–15:503:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:383:38 PM–16:274:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:1910:19 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1a 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

Śubha06:476:47 AM–08:178:17 AMgood
Roga08:178:17 AM–09:489:48 AMavoid
Udvega09:489:48 AM–11:1911:19 AMavoid
Cara11:1911:19 AM–12:4912:49 PMneutral
Lābha12:4912:49 PM–14:202:20 PMgood
Amṛta14:202:20 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Kāla15:503:50 PM–17:215:21 PMavoid
Śubha17:215:21 PM–18:526:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:526:52 PM–20:218:21 PMgood
Cara20:218:21 PM–21:509:50 PMneutral
Roga21:509:50 PM–23:2011:20 PMavoid
Kāla23:2011:20 PM–24:4912:49 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:4912:49 AM+1–26:182:18 AM+1good
Udvega26:182:18 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:483:48 AM+1–29:175:17 AM+1good
Amṛta29:175:17 AM+1–30:466:46 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:476:47 AM to 30:466:46 AM+1

06:476:47 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:466:46 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 16:414:41 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 16:054:05 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 18:016:01 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:414:41 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:475:47 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2512:25 PM–13:131:13 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:202:20 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 24:2512:25 AM+1–25:131:13 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:131:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 05 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:131:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī16:414:41 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī16:054:05 PMViśākhā
YogaVyāghāta18:016:01 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBālava16:414:41 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:46 06:466:46 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 363
Day length
12 h 05 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
22:1310:13 PM
Moonset
09:379:37 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM06:476:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM05:595:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM06:476:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:476:47 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:476:47 AM08:178:17 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:489:48 AM11:1911:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4810:48 AM11:3711:37 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2512:25 PM13:131:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2512:25 PM13:131:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:022:02 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:202:20 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:383:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:383:38 PM16:274:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:157:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1910:19 PM24:0612:06 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2512:25 AM+125:131:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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