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Monday 6 April 2026 · Puning, Guangdong, China

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

06:036:03 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:414:41 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 12 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 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 muhūrta04:314:31 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:544:54 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:133:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:505:50 PM–19:377:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:326:32 PM–18:556:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:326:32 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:067:06 AM–08:538:53 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:377:37 AM–09:119:11 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4410:44 AM–12:1812:18 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4312:43 PM–13:331:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:521:52 PM–15:253:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:133:13 PM–16:034:03 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

Amṛta06:036:03 AM–07:377:37 AMgood
Kāla07:377:37 AM–09:119:11 AMavoid
Śubha09:119:11 AM–10:4410:44 AMgood
Roga10:4410:44 AM–12:1812:18 PMavoid
Udvega12:1812:18 PM–13:521:52 PMavoid
Cara13:521:52 PM–15:253:25 PMneutral
Lābha15:253:25 PM–16:594:59 PMgood
Amṛta16:594:59 PM–18:326:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:326:32 PM–19:597:59 PMneutral
Roga19:597:59 PM–21:259:25 PMavoid
Kāla21:259:25 PM–22:5110:51 PMavoid
Lābha22:5110:51 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1good
Udvega24:1712:17 AM+1–25:441:44 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:441:44 AM+1–27:103:10 AM+1good
Amṛta27:103:10 AM+1–28:364:36 AM+1good
Cara28:364:36 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:036:03 AM sunrise18:326:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 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 07:377:37 AM–09:119:11 AM
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:326:32 PM–20:048:04 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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 09:119:11 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 29 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:048:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 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
VāraSomavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 671
Day length
12 h 29 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:2610:26 PM
Moonset
08:178:17 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:314:31 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:314:31 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:544:54 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:338:33 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 day07:377:37 AM09:119:11 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4410:44 AM12:1812:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:331:33 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:521:52 PM15:253:25 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:133:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:133:13 PM16:034:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:326:32 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
Pradoṣadusk18:326:32 PM20:048:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:326:32 PM18:556:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:326:32 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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