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Tuesday 21 April 2026 · Pyongyang, North Korea

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 10:5810:58 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:457:45 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

05:535:53 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:457:45 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:3612:36 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPyongyang12:3612:36 PM
At noon, 12:3612:36 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:284:28 AM–05:115:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–05:535:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0912:09 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:443:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:197:19 PM–19:407:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:197:19 PM–20:238:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:287:28 PM–20:568:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:348:34 AM–09:289:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:149:14 AM–10:5510:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4410:44 AM–12:1212:12 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:3612:36 PM–14:172:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:583:58 PM–17:395:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:3211:32 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMan 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

Roga05:535:53 AM–07:347:34 AMavoid
Udvega07:347:34 AM–09:149:14 AMavoid
Cara09:149:14 AM–10:5510:55 AMneutral
Lābha10:5510:55 AM–12:3612:36 PMgood
Amṛta12:3612:36 PM–14:172:17 PMgood
Kāla14:172:17 PM–15:583:58 PMavoid
Śubha15:583:58 PM–17:395:39 PMgood
Roga17:395:39 PM–19:197:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:197:19 PM–20:388:38 PMavoid
Lābha20:388:38 PM–21:579:57 PMgood
Udvega21:579:57 PM–23:1611:16 PMavoid
Śubha23:1611:16 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3512:35+1 AM–25:541:54+1 AMgood
Cara25:541:54+1 AM–27:133:13+1 AMneutral
Roga27:133:13+1 AM–28:324:32+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:324:32+1 AM–29:515:51+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:535:53 AM to 29:515:51+1 AM

05:535:53 AM sunrise19:197:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:515:51+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 07:457:45 AM
Pañcamīuntil 28:504:50+1 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 27:293:29+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 16:014:01 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:457:45 AM
Bavauntil 18:156:15 PM
Bālavauntil 28:504:50+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0912:09 PM–13:031:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:583:58 PM–17:395:39 PM
Pradoṣa 19:197:19 PM–20:448:44 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11+1 AM–24:5912:59+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:395:39 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 27 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:448:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī07:457:45 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā27:29 03:293:29 AM WedĀrdrā
YogaŚobhana16:014:01 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:457:45 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:51 05:515:51 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 686
Day length
13 h 27 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:138:13 AM
Moonset
24:1312:13+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:284:28 AM05:535:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:284:28 AM05:115:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM05:535:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:535:53 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:348:34 AM09:289:28 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:149:14 AM10:5510:55 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4410:44 AM12:1212:12 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0912:09 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3612:36 PM14:172:17 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:571:57 PM16:384:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:443:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:583:58 PM17:395:39 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:384:38 PM19:197:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:197:19 PM20:448:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:197:19 PM19:407:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:197:19 PM20:238:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:287:28 PM20:568:56 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3211:32 PM24:1412:14+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11+1 AM24:5912:59+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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