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Thursday 18 January 2029 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 04:444:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:476:47+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Jayantī · Maghi Ganesh Jayanti

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

AlsoTila Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2710:27 AM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 40° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 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 muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:076:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:075:07 PM–18:536:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:535:53 PM–18:196:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:535:53 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:596:59 AM–08:218:21 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:429:42 AM–11:0411:04 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3710:37 AM–11:2011:20 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:471:47 PM–15:093:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:423:42 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

Śubha06:596:59 AM–08:218:21 AMgood
Roga08:218:21 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Udvega09:429:42 AM–11:0411:04 AMavoid
Cara11:0411:04 AM–12:2612:26 PMneutral
Lābha12:2612:26 PM–13:471:47 PMgood
Amṛta13:471:47 PM–15:093:09 PMgood
Kāla15:093:09 PM–16:314:31 PMavoid
Śubha16:314:31 PM–17:535:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:535:53 PM–19:317:31 PMgood
Cara19:317:31 PM–21:099:09 PMneutral
Roga21:099:09 PM–22:4710:47 PMavoid
Kāla22:4710:47 PM–24:2612:26+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2612:26+1 AM–26:042:04+1 AMgood
Udvega26:042:04+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:423:42+1 AM–29:215:21+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:215:21+1 AM–30:596:59+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 30:596:59+1 AM

06:596:59 AM sunrise17:535:53 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 30:476:47+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 25:031:03+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 10:2710:27 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:435:43 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 30:476:47+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:471:47 PM–15:093:09 PM
Pradoṣa 17:535:53 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02+1 AM–24:5012:50+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:093:09 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī30:47 06:476:47 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā25:03 01:031:03 AM FriPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta10:2710:27 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaVaṇija17:435:43 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:59 06:596:59 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 689
Day length
10 h 53 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:019:01 AM
Moonset
21:049:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:596:59 AM08:218:21 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:429:42 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3710:37 AM11:2011:20 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM15:423:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:471:47 PM15:093:09 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:423:42 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:423:42 PM17:535:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:075:07 PM18:536:53 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:535:53 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:535:53 PM18:196:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:535:53 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02+1 AM24:5012:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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