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Friday 17 January 2025 · Pyongyang, North Korea

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 07:377:37 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 33:019:01+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:547:54 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:154:15 PM

Maghā gives way to Pūrva Phalgunī.

Noon

12:4712:47 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPyongyang12:4712:47 PM
At noon, 12:4712:47 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 218° ahead of it, in Maghā, 89% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 218° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:006:00 AM–06:576:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:296:29 AM–07:547:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2812:28 PM–13:071:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:421:42 PM–15:243:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:043:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:405:40 PM–18:096:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:405:40 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika09:079:07 AM–10:2110:21 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:519:51 AM–10:3010:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3411:34 AM–12:4712:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:071:07 PM–13:461:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:143:14 PM–16:274:27 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:5712:57+1 AM–26:422:42+1 AMa 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

Cara07:547:54 AM–09:079:07 AMneutral
Lābha09:079:07 AM–10:2110:21 AMgood
Amṛta10:2110:21 AM–11:3411:34 AMgood
Kāla11:3411:34 AM–12:4712:47 PMavoid
Śubha12:4712:47 PM–14:002:00 PMgood
Roga14:002:00 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Udvega15:143:14 PM–16:274:27 PMavoid
Cara16:274:27 PM–17:405:40 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:405:40 PM–19:277:27 PMavoid
Kāla19:277:27 PM–21:149:14 PMavoid
Lābha21:149:14 PM–23:0011:00 PMgood
Udvega23:0011:00 PM–24:4712:47+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:4712:47+1 AM–26:342:34+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:342:34+1 AM–28:204:20+1 AMgood
Cara28:204:20+1 AM–30:076:07+1 AMneutral
Roga30:076:07+1 AM–31:547:54+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:547:54 AM to 31:547:54+1 AM

07:547:54 AM sunrise17:405:40 PM sunsetsunrise 31:547:54+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 16:154:15 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 28:274:27+1 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 20:148:14 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3411:34 AM–12:4712:47 PM
Abhijit 12:2812:28 PM–13:071:07 PM
Pradoṣa 17:405:40 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 24:2312:23+1 AM–25:111:11+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4712:47 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 46 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:111:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  10. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthīpast sunrisePañcamī
NakṣatraMaghā16:154:15 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya28:27 04:274:27 AM SatŚobhana
KaraṇaBava20:148:14 PMBālava
VāraŚukravāra31:54 07:547:54 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 227
Day length
9 h 46 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:099:09 PM
Moonset
09:559:55 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:006:00 AM07:547:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:006:00 AM06:576:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:296:29 AM07:547:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:547:54 AM09:519:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:079:07 AM10:2110:21 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:519:51 AM11:4911:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:519:51 AM10:3010:30 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3411:34 AM12:4712:47 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2312:23 PM13:111:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2812:28 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:071:07 PM13:461:46 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:421:42 PM15:243:24 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:043:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:143:14 PM16:274:27 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM17:405:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:405:40 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:405:40 PM18:096:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:405:40 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2312:23+1 AM25:111:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:5712:57+1 AM26:422:42+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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