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Wednesday 7 January 2026 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 10:3210:32 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:239:23 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:195:19 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:239:23 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 14 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 230° ahead of it, in Maghā, 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 muhūrta04:004:00 AM–04:394:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:204:20 AM–05:195:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:0512:05 PM–13:391:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:442:44 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–20:268:26 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:057:05 AM–08:518:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3710:37 AM–12:2312:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5411:54 AM–12:5112:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2312:23 PM–14:092:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:3610:36 PM–24:1412:14 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

Lābha05:195:19 AM–07:057:05 AMgood
Amṛta07:057:05 AM–08:518:51 AMgood
Kāla08:518:51 AM–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Śubha10:3710:37 AM–12:2312:23 PMgood
Roga12:2312:23 PM–14:092:09 PMavoid
Udvega14:092:09 PM–15:543:54 PMavoid
Cara15:543:54 PM–17:405:40 PMneutral
Lābha17:405:40 PM–19:267:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:267:26 PM–20:408:40 PMavoid
Śubha20:408:40 PM–21:559:55 PMgood
Amṛta21:559:55 PM–23:0911:09 PMgood
Cara23:0911:09 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2312:23 AM+1–25:371:37 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:371:37 AM+1–26:512:51 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:512:51 AM+1–28:054:05 AM+1good
Udvega28:054:05 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:195:19 AM to 29:205:20 AM+1

05:195:19 AM sunrise19:267:26 PM sunsetsunrise 29:205:20 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:239:23 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 14:272:27 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 21:049:04 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:239:23 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:079:07 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2312:23 PM–14:092:09 PM
Pradoṣa 19:267:26 PM–20:458:45 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:092:09 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 08 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:458:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī09:239:23 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraMaghā14:272:27 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaĀyuṣmān21:049:04 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBālava09:239:23 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra29:20 05:205:20 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 582
Day length
14 h 08 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
22:2010:20 PM
Moonset
09:099:09 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:004:00 AM05:195:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:004:00 AM04:394:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:204:20 AM05:195:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:195:19 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:057:05 AM08:518:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM12:2312:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0512:05 PM13:391:39 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2312:23 PM14:092:09 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:374:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:403:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:374:37 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 PM20:268:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3610:36 PM24:1412:14 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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