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Friday 12 May 2028 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 00:2212:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:3812:38+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2412:24 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 40° above N. Day length 10 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 222° ahead of it, in Mūla, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 222° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:3512:35 PM–14:142:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:295:29 PM–17:565:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:295:29 PM–18:506:50 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:158:15 AM–09:359:35 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:039:03 AM–09:459:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:5410:54 AM–12:1312:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3412:34 PM–13:161:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:512:51 PM–16:104:10 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:325:32 PM–19:117:11 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya29:235:23+1 AM–31:067:06+1 AMa 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

Cara06:566:56 AM–08:158:15 AMneutral
Lābha08:158:15 AM–09:359:35 AMgood
Amṛta09:359:35 AM–10:5410:54 AMgood
Kāla10:5410:54 AM–12:1312:13 PMavoid
Śubha12:1312:13 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Roga13:321:32 PM–14:512:51 PMavoid
Udvega14:512:51 PM–16:104:10 PMavoid
Cara16:104:10 PM–17:295:29 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:295:29 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid
Kāla19:107:10 PM–20:518:51 PMavoid
Lābha20:518:51 PM–22:3210:32 PMgood
Udvega22:3210:32 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:1312:13+1 AM–25:541:54+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:541:54+1 AM–27:353:35+1 AMgood
Cara27:353:35+1 AM–29:165:16+1 AMneutral
Roga29:165:16+1 AM–30:576:57+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:576:57+1 AM

06:566:56 AM sunrise17:295:29 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:3812:38+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 19:117:11 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 16:524:52 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:2412:24 PM
Bālavauntil 24:3812:38+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5410:54 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Pradoṣa 17:295:29 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37+1 AM

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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1312:13 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 33 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī24:38 00:3812:38 AM SatPañcamī
NakṣatraMūla19:117:11 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaSiddha16:524:52 PMSādhya
KaraṇaBava12:2412:24 PMBālava
VāraŚukravāra30:57 06:576:57 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 438
Day length
10 h 33 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
20:258:25 PM
Moonset
10:1410:14 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:158:15 AM09:359:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:039:03 AM09:459:45 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:5410:54 AM12:1312:13 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3412:34 PM13:161:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:3512:35 PM14:142:14 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:512:51 PM16:104:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:295:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:295:29 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:295:29 PM17:565:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:295:29 PM18:506:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:325:32 PM19:117:11 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:235:23+1 AM31:067:06+1 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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