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Tuesday 23 October 1956 · Queens, New York, United States

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 10:3010:30 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:558:55 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:167:16 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:558:55 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 38° above S. Day length 10 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 230° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 82% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 230° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:305:30 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM–07:167:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:227:22 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:518:51 PM–22:2310:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:259:25 AM–10:0810:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:589:58 AM–11:1811:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:4011:40 AM–13:121:12 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:3912:39 PM–14:002:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:213:21 PM–16:424:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2111:21 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

Roga07:167:16 AM–08:378:37 AMavoid
Udvega08:378:37 AM–09:589:58 AMavoid
Cara09:589:58 AM–11:1811:18 AMneutral
Lābha11:1811:18 AM–12:3912:39 PMgood
Amṛta12:3912:39 PM–14:002:00 PMgood
Kāla14:002:00 PM–15:213:21 PMavoid
Śubha15:213:21 PM–16:424:42 PMgood
Roga16:424:42 PM–18:036:03 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:036:03 PM–19:427:42 PMavoid
Lābha19:427:42 PM–21:229:22 PMgood
Udvega21:229:22 PM–23:0111:01 PMavoid
Śubha23:0111:01 PM–24:4012:40+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4012:40+1 AM–26:192:19+1 AMgood
Cara26:192:19+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMneutral
Roga27:583:58+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:385:38+1 AM–31:177:17+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:167:16 AM to 31:177:17+1 AM

07:167:16 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 31:177:17+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 08:558:55 AM
Pañcamīuntil 31:087:08+1 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 29:155:15+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 27:383:38+1 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:558:55 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:038:03 PM
Taitilauntil 31:087:08+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:213:21 PM–16:424:42 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:497:49 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16+1 AM–25:041:04+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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:424:42 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  13. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī08:558:55 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā29:15 05:155:15 AM WedĀrdrā
YogaParigha27:38 03:383:38 AM WedŚiva
KaraṇaBālava08:558:55 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:17 07:177:17 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 304
Day length
10 h 47 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
21:119:11 PM
Moonset
11:1711:17 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:305:30 AM07:167:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:305:30 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:575:57 AM07:167:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:167:16 AM09:259:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:259:25 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:259:25 AM10:0810:08 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4011:40 AM13:121:12 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1512:15 PM13:031:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3912:39 PM14:002:00 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:213:21 PM16:424:42 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:227:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:518:51 PM22:2310:23 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2111:21 PM24:1412:14+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16+1 AM25:041:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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