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Monday 3 December 2012 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 06:246:24 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:278:27 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:035:03 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:278:27 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 14 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 230° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 82% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 230° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:443:44 AM–04:244:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:044:04 AM–05:035:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:107:10 PM–19:297:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:107:10 PM–20:098:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:5711:57 PM–25:421:42 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:496:49 AM–08:358:35 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2110:21 AM–12:0712:07 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3512:35 PM–13:311:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:291:29 PM–15:143:14 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:521:52 PM–15:383:38 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:243:24 PM–16:204:20 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

Amṛta05:035:03 AM–06:496:49 AMgood
Kāla06:496:49 AM–08:358:35 AMavoid
Śubha08:358:35 AM–10:2110:21 AMgood
Roga10:2110:21 AM–12:0712:07 PMavoid
Udvega12:0712:07 PM–13:521:52 PMavoid
Cara13:521:52 PM–15:383:38 PMneutral
Lābha15:383:38 PM–17:245:24 PMgood
Amṛta17:245:24 PM–19:107:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:107:10 PM–20:248:24 PMneutral
Roga20:248:24 PM–21:389:38 PMavoid
Kāla21:389:38 PM–22:5210:52 PMavoid
Lābha22:5210:52 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1good
Udvega24:0612:06 AM+1–25:211:21 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:211:21 AM+1–26:352:35 AM+1good
Amṛta26:352:35 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1good
Cara27:493:49 AM+1–29:035:03 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:035:03 AM to 29:035:03 AM+1

05:035:03 AM sunrise19:107:10 PM sunsetsunrise 29:035:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 08:278:27 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 28:154:15 AM+1
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:278:27 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:199:19 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:496:49 AM–08:358:35 AM
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Pradoṣa 19:107:10 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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 08:358:35 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 06 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī08:278:27 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraPuṣyapast sunriseĀśleṣā
YogaBrahma28:15 04:154:15 AM TueIndra
KaraṇaBālava08:278:27 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:03 05:035:03 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 799
Day length
14 h 06 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
22:3310:33 PM
Moonset
08:478:47 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:443:44 AM05:035:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:443:44 AM04:244:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:044:04 AM05:035:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:035:03 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:496:49 AM08:358:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2110:21 AM12:0712:07 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3512:35 PM13:311:31 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:291:29 PM15:143:14 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:521:52 PM15:383:38 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:282:28 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:243:24 PM16:204:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM19:107:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:107:10 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:107:10 PM19:297:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:107:10 PM20:098:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:5711:57 PM25:421:42 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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