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Monday 4 January 2010 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 16:504:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:441:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:165:16 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2812:28 PM

Prīti gives way to Āyuṣmān.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 227° ahead of it, in Maghā, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 227° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:583:58 AM–04:374:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:174:17 AM–05:165:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:403:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:267:26 PM–19:467:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:267:26 PM–20:258:25 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:438:43 PM–22:1010:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:037:03 AM–08:498:49 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3510:35 AM–12:2112:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0112:01 PM–13:281:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:5012:50 PM–13:461:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:072:07 PM–15:543:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:403:40 PM–16:364:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:165:16 AM–07:037:03 AMgood
Kāla07:037:03 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Śubha08:498:49 AM–10:3510:35 AMgood
Roga10:3510:35 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Udvega12:2112:21 PM–14:072:07 PMavoid
Cara14:072:07 PM–15:543:54 PMneutral
Lābha15:543:54 PM–17:405:40 PMgood
Amṛta17:405:40 PM–19:267:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:267:26 PM–20:408:40 PMneutral
Roga20:408:40 PM–21:549:54 PMavoid
Kāla21:549:54 PM–23:0811:08 PMavoid
Lābha23:0811:08 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1good
Udvega24:2212:22 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:361:36 AM+1–26:492:49 AM+1good
Amṛta26:492:49 AM+1–28:034:03 AM+1good
Cara28:034:03 AM+1–29:175:17 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:165:16 AM to 29:175:17 AM+1

05:165:16 AM sunrise19:267:26 PM sunsetsunrise 29:175:17 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 13:441:44 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 22:5410:54 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 12:2812:28 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:441:44 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:1912:19 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:037:03 AM–08:498:49 AM
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:5012:50 PM
Pradoṣa 19:267:26 PM–20:458:45 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:498:49 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 10 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:458:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī13:441:44 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraMaghā22:5410:54 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaPrīti12:2812:28 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBālava13:441:44 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:17 05:175:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 735
Day length
14 h 10 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
22:0510:05 PM
Moonset
08:578:57 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:583:58 AM05:165:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:583:58 AM04:374:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:174:17 AM05:165:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:165:16 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:037:03 AM08:498:49 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3510:35 AM12:2112:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0112:01 PM13:281:28 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5012:50 PM13:461:46 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM16:364:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:072:07 PM15:543:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:403:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:403:40 PM16:364:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:364:36 PM19:267:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:267:26 PM20:458:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:267:26 PM19:467:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:267:26 PM20:258:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:438:43 PM22:1010:10 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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