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Monday 6 April 2026 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 14:302:30 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

06:316:31 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:414:41 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 52° above N. Day length 11 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 226° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 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 muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:425:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:175:17 AM–06:316:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:505:50 PM–19:377:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:217:21 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:067:06 AM–08:538:53 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:587:58 AM–09:259:25 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5210:52 AM–12:1912:19 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4212:42 PM–13:281:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:461:46 PM–15:133:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:013:01 PM–15:473:47 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

Amṛta06:316:31 AM–07:587:58 AMgood
Kāla07:587:58 AM–09:259:25 AMavoid
Śubha09:259:25 AM–10:5210:52 AMgood
Roga10:5210:52 AM–12:1912:19 PMavoid
Udvega12:1912:19 PM–13:461:46 PMavoid
Cara13:461:46 PM–15:133:13 PMneutral
Lābha15:133:13 PM–16:394:39 PMgood
Amṛta16:394:39 PM–18:066:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:066:06 PM–19:397:39 PMneutral
Roga19:397:39 PM–21:139:13 PMavoid
Kāla21:139:13 PM–22:4610:46 PMavoid
Lābha22:4610:46 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1good
Udvega24:1912:19 AM+1–25:521:52 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:521:52 AM+1–27:263:26 AM+1good
Amṛta27:263:26 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1good
Cara28:594:59 AM+1–30:326:32 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:316:31 AM to 30:326:32 AM+1

06:316:31 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:326:32 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 16:414:41 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 29:275:27 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 17:555:55 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:414:41 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:525:52 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:587:58 AM–09:259:25 AM
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:467:46 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43 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 09:259:25 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 35 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:467:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī16:414:41 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā29:27 05:275:27 AM TueJyeṣṭhā
YogaSiddhi17:555:55 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBālava16:414:41 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:32 06:326:32 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 671
Day length
11 h 35 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
20:218:21 PM
Moonset
10:1810:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:316:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:175:17 AM06:316:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:316:31 AM08:508:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:067:06 AM08:538:53 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:587:58 AM09:259:25 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:508:50 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5210:52 AM12:1912:19 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4212:42 PM13:281:28 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:281:28 PM15:473:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:461:46 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:013:01 PM15:473:47 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:473:47 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:505:50 PM19:377:37 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:467:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:217:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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