Monday 29 December 1924 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 12:1812:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:449:44 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:449:44 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 17 m.

At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 49° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 49° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya13:301:30 PM–14:082:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli16:364:36 PM–17:055:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:364:36 PM–18:046:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Rāhu kāla08:298:29 AM–09:389:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa10:4810:48 AM–11:5811:58 AMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta12:1612:16 PM–12:5312:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika13:071:07 PM–14:172:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta14:082:08 PM–14:452:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Varjya23:0611:06 PM–24:3812:38 AM⁺¹a 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

Amṛta07:197:19 AM–08:298:29 AMgood

Kāla08:298:29 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid

Śubha09:389:38 AM–10:4810:48 AMgood

Roga10:4810:48 AM–11:5811:58 AMavoid

Udvega11:5811:58 AM–13:071:07 PMavoid

Cara13:071:07 PM–14:172:17 PMneutral

Lābha14:172:17 PM–15:263:26 PMgood

Amṛta15:263:26 PM–16:364:36 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:364:36 PM–18:266:26 PMneutral

Roga18:266:26 PM–20:178:17 PMavoid

Kāla20:178:17 PM–22:0710:07 PMavoid

Lābha22:0710:07 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood

Udvega23:5811:58 PM–25:481:48 AM⁺¹avoid

Śubha25:481:48 AM⁺¹–27:393:39 AM⁺¹good

Amṛta27:393:39 AM⁺¹–29:295:29 AM⁺¹good

Cara29:295:29 AM⁺¹–31:207:20 AM⁺¹neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:207:20 AM⁺¹

07:197:19 AM sunrise16:364:36 PM sunsetsunrise 31:207:20 AM⁺¹

Clock

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Tithi

Caturthīuntil 09:449:44 AM

Pañcamīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 16:124:12 PM

Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise

Yoga

Vajrauntil 13:231:23 PM

Siddhipast sunrise

Karaṇa

Viṣṭiuntil 09:449:44 AM

Bavauntil 20:428:42 PM

Bālavapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 08:298:29 AM–09:389:38 AM

Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:1612:16 PM

Pradoṣa 16:364:36 PM–18:346:34 PM

Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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.

07:197:19 AM
SunriseCaturthī holds. Somavāra begins.
08:298:29 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 09:389:38 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
09:449:44 AM
PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
09:449:44 AM
BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
11:3911:39 AM
AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
13:231:23 PM
SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
16:124:12 PM
ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
16:364:36 PM
SunsetDay length 9 h 17 m.
16:364:36 PM
PradoṣaUntil 18:346:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
20:428:42 PM
BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
23:3411:34 PM
NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM⁺¹. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
31:207:20 AM⁺¹
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Caturthī	09:449:44 AM	Pañcamī
Nakṣatra	Dhaniṣṭhā	16:124:12 PM	Śatabhiṣā
Yoga	Vajra	13:231:23 PM	Siddhi
Karaṇa	Viṣṭi	09:449:44 AM	Bava
Vāra	Somavāra	31:20 07:207:20 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta: Pauṣa
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 1981
Śaka: 1846
Kali: 5025
Ahargaṇa: 1 835 683
Day length: 9 h 17 m
Sun in: Dhanu
Moon in: Kumbha
Moonrise: 10:1010:10 AM
Moonset: 20:568:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	05:215:21 AM	07:197:19 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	05:215:21 AM	06:206:20 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	05:515:51 AM	07:197:19 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	07:197:19 AM	09:119:11 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	08:298:29 AM	09:389:38 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	09:119:11 AM	11:0211:02 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	10:4810:48 AM	11:5811:58 AM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday	11:3411:34 AM	12:2212:22 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:3911:39 AM	12:1612:16 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	12:1612:16 PM	12:5312:53 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	12:5312:53 PM	14:452:45 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	13:071:07 PM	14:172:17 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	13:301:30 PM	14:082:08 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	14:082:08 PM	14:452:45 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	14:452:45 PM	16:364:36 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	16:364:36 PM	18:346:34 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	16:364:36 PM	17:055:05 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	16:364:36 PM	18:046:04 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra	23:0611:06 PM	24:3812:38 AM⁺¹	sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight	23:3411:34 PM	24:2212:22 AM⁺¹	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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