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April 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 19 April 1999 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 01:251:25 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:0910:09 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:525:52 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4411:44 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 42° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:075:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:525:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:133:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:376:37 PM–19:007:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:376:37 PM–19:457:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:277:27 PM–20:538:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:287:28 AM–09:039:03 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3910:39 AM–12:1512:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4012:40 PM–13:311:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:501:50 PM–15:263:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:083:08 PM–16:344:34 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:133:13 PM–16:044:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:273:27 AM+1–28:554:55 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

Amṛta05:525:52 AM–07:287:28 AMgood
Kāla07:287:28 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Śubha09:039:03 AM–10:3910:39 AMgood
Roga10:3910:39 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Udvega12:1512:15 PM–13:501:50 PMavoid
Cara13:501:50 PM–15:263:26 PMneutral
Lābha15:263:26 PM–17:025:02 PMgood
Amṛta17:025:02 PM–18:376:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:376:37 PM–20:028:02 PMneutral
Roga20:028:02 PM–21:269:26 PMavoid
Kāla21:269:26 PM–22:5010:50 PMavoid
Lābha22:5010:50 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Udvega24:1412:14 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:391:39 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1good
Amṛta27:033:03 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1good
Cara28:274:27 AM+1–29:515:51 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:525:52 AM to 29:515:51 AM+1

05:525:52 AM sunrise18:376:37 PM sunsetsunrise 29:515:51 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:0910:09 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 22:1910:19 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 14:202:20 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:4411:44 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:0910:09 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:287:28 AM–09:039:03 AM
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Pradoṣa 18:376:37 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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 09:039:03 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 45 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī22:0910:09 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī22:1910:19 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaSaubhāgya14:202:20 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaVaṇija11:4411:44 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:51 05:515:51 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 862 822
Day length
12 h 45 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:318:31 AM
Moonset
22:0210:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:525:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:075:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:525:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:525:52 AM08:258:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:287:28 AM09:039:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:258:25 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4012:40 PM13:311:31 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM16:044:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:501:50 PM15:263:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:133:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:083:08 PM16:344:34 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:133:13 PM16:044:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:044:04 PM18:376:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:376:37 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:376:37 PM19:007:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:376:37 PM19:457:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:277:27 PM20:538:53 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:273:27 AM+128:554:55 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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