12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
January 2098 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 6 January 2098 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 06:086:08 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:258:25 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1510:15 AM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 39° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 39° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:066:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:395:39 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:092:09 PM–15:563:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:445:44 PM–18:116:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:445:44 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:198:19 AM–09:409:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0111:01 AM–12:2112:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4312:43 PM–13:261:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:421:42 PM–15:033:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:522:52 PM–15:353:35 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

Amṛta06:596:59 AM–08:198:19 AMgood
Kāla08:198:19 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Śubha09:409:40 AM–11:0111:01 AMgood
Roga11:0111:01 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Udvega12:2112:21 PM–13:421:42 PMavoid
Cara13:421:42 PM–15:033:03 PMneutral
Lābha15:033:03 PM–16:244:24 PMgood
Amṛta16:244:24 PM–17:445:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:445:44 PM–19:247:24 PMneutral
Roga19:247:24 PM–21:039:03 PMavoid
Kāla21:039:03 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Lābha22:4210:42 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1good
Udvega24:2212:22 AM+1–26:012:01 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:012:01 AM+1–27:403:40 AM+1good
Amṛta27:403:40 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1good
Cara29:205:20 AM+1–30:596:59 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:596:59 AM sunrise17:445:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 25:451:45 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 10:1510:15 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 19:187:18 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:198:19 AM–09:409:40 AM
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:4312:43 PM
Pradoṣa 17:445:44 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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 09:409:40 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  10. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthīpast sunrisePañcamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā25:45 01:451:45 AM TueŚatabhiṣā
YogaVajra10:1510:15 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija19:187:18 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra30:59 06:596:59 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2154
Śaka
2019
Kali
5198
Ahargaṇa
1 898 879
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:369:36 AM
Moonset
20:528:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:395:39 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:198:19 AM09:409:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0111:01 AM12:2112:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:261:26 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:261:26 PM15:353:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:421:42 PM15:033:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:092:09 PM15:563:56 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:522:52 PM15:353:35 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:353:35 PM17:445:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:445:44 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:445:44 PM18:116:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:445:44 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 25°13′28″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
23°19′ N 116°10′ E · GeoNames 1802940
‹ Sun 5 JanTodayTue 7 Jan ›