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Saturday 11 May 2024 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 05:215:21 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:354:35+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3212:32 PM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 85° above S. Day length 13 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 40° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 40° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:365:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:173:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:097:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–19:527:52 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:522:52+1 AM–28:294:29+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:365:36 AM–07:157:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:365:36 AM–06:296:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:296:29 AM–07:227:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:548:54 AM–10:3310:33 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:511:51 PM–15:303:30 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:139:13 PM–22:5010:50 PMa 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

Kāla05:365:36 AM–07:157:15 AMavoid
Śubha07:157:15 AM–08:548:54 AMgood
Roga08:548:54 AM–10:3310:33 AMavoid
Udvega10:3310:33 AM–12:1212:12 PMavoid
Cara12:1212:12 PM–13:511:51 PMneutral
Lābha13:511:51 PM–15:303:30 PMgood
Amṛta15:303:30 PM–17:095:09 PMgood
Kāla17:095:09 PM–18:486:48 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:486:48 PM–20:098:09 PMgood
Udvega20:098:09 PM–21:309:30 PMavoid
Śubha21:309:30 PM–22:5110:51 PMgood
Amṛta22:5110:51 PM–24:1212:12+1 AMgood
Cara24:1212:12+1 AM–25:331:33+1 AMneutral
Roga25:331:33+1 AM–26:542:54+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:542:54+1 AM–28:154:15+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:154:15+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:365:36 AM to 29:365:36+1 AM

05:365:36 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 28:354:35+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 12:4512:45 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 12:3212:32 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 16:524:52 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:354:35+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:548:54 AM–10:3310:33 AM
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:148:14 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3310:33 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  5. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 12 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:148:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī28:35 04:354:35 AM SunPañcamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā12:4512:45 PMĀrdrā
YogaSukarmā12:3212:32 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija16:524:52 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra29:36 05:365:36 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 976
Day length
13 h 12 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
07:587:58 AM
Moonset
22:1510:15 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:365:36 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:365:36 AM07:157:15 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:365:36 AM06:296:29 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:296:29 AM07:227:22 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:548:54 AM10:3310:33 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM16:094:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:511:51 PM15:303:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:173:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:094:09 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:148:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:486:48 PM19:097:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM19:527:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:139:13 PM22:5010:50 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:522:52+1 AM28:294:29+1 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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