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Thursday 3 April 2014 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 23:0311:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:0911:09 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0011:00 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 53° above N. Day length 11 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 43° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:514:51 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:155:15 AM–06:296:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:172:17 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:106:10 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:106:10 PM–19:247:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:5712:57 AM+1–26:362:36 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:296:29 AM–07:577:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:249:24 AM–10:5210:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2310:23 AM–11:1011:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:471:47 PM–15:153:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:013:01 PM–16:404:40 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:033:03 PM–15:503:50 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

Śubha06:296:29 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Roga07:577:57 AM–09:249:24 AMavoid
Udvega09:249:24 AM–10:5210:52 AMavoid
Cara10:5210:52 AM–12:2012:20 PMneutral
Lābha12:2012:20 PM–13:471:47 PMgood
Amṛta13:471:47 PM–15:153:15 PMgood
Kāla15:153:15 PM–16:434:43 PMavoid
Śubha16:434:43 PM–18:106:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:106:10 PM–19:437:43 PMgood
Cara19:437:43 PM–21:159:15 PMneutral
Roga21:159:15 PM–22:4810:48 PMavoid
Kāla22:4810:48 PM–24:2012:20 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2012:20 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1good
Udvega25:531:53 AM+1–27:253:25 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:253:25 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1good
Amṛta28:574:57 AM+1–30:306:30 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:306:30 AM+1

06:296:29 AM sunrise18:106:10 PM sunsetsunrise 30:306:30 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:0911:09 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 27:263:26 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 21:479:47 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:0011:00 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:0911:09 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:471:47 PM–15:153:15 PM
Pradoṣa 18:106:10 PM–19:497:49 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44 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. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:153:15 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 41 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:0911:09 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā27:26 03:263:26 AM FriRohiṇī
YogaPrīti21:479:47 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaVaṇija11:0011:00 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:30 06:306:30 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 285
Day length
11 h 41 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
09:489:48 AM
Moonset
20:388:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:514:51 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:514:51 AM05:405:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:155:15 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:296:29 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:296:29 AM07:577:57 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:249:24 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2310:23 AM11:1011:10 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:301:30 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:471:47 PM15:153:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:172:17 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:013:01 PM16:404:40 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:033:03 PM15:503:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:106:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:106:10 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:106:10 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:106:10 PM19:247:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:5712:57 AM+126:362:36 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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