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February 1957 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Sunday 3 February 1957 · Queens, New York, United States

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 23:5411:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 26:072:07+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Jayantī · Maghi Ganesh Jayanti

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

AlsoTila Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

07:047:04 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5412:54 PM

Pūrva Bhādrapadā gives way to Uttara Bhādrapadā.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 42° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–07:047:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:511:51 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:155:15 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:155:15 PM–18:386:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1012:10 PM–13:261:26 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:422:42 PM–15:593:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:543:54 PM–16:344:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:593:59 PM–17:155:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:3111:31 PM–25:171:17+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

Udvega07:047:04 AM–08:208:20 AMavoid
Cara08:208:20 AM–09:379:37 AMneutral
Lābha09:379:37 AM–10:5310:53 AMgood
Amṛta10:5310:53 AM–12:1012:10 PMgood
Kāla12:1012:10 PM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Śubha13:261:26 PM–14:422:42 PMgood
Roga14:422:42 PM–15:593:59 PMavoid
Udvega15:593:59 PM–17:155:15 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:155:15 PM–18:596:59 PMgood
Amṛta18:596:59 PM–20:428:42 PMgood
Cara20:428:42 PM–22:2610:26 PMneutral
Roga22:2610:26 PM–24:0912:09+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:0912:09+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:521:52+1 AM–27:363:36+1 AMgood
Udvega27:363:36+1 AM–29:195:19+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:195:19+1 AM–31:037:03+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:047:04 AM to 31:037:03+1 AM

07:047:04 AM sunrise17:155:15 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 26:072:07+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 12:5412:54 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 16:284:28 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:021:02 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:072:07+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:593:59 PM–17:155:15 PM
Pradoṣa 17:155:15 PM–19:067:06 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:155:15 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 11 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:067:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī26:07 02:072:07 AM MonPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā12:5412:54 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaŚiva16:284:28 PMSiddha
KaraṇaVaṇija13:021:02 PMViṣṭi
VāraRavivāra31:03 07:037:03 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 407
Day length
10 h 11 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
08:308:30 AM
Moonset
21:079:07 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM07:047:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM07:047:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:047:04 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1012:10 PM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:511:51 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:422:42 PM15:593:59 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:155:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:543:54 PM16:344:34 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:593:59 PM17:155:15 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:155:15 PM19:067:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:155:15 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:155:15 PM18:386:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:3111:31 PM25:171:17+1 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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