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Wednesday 27 October 1999 · Queens, New York, United States

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 06:556:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:463:46 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Karaka Caturthī · Karwa Chauth

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

AlsoSaṅkaṣṭa Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

07:207:20 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:481:48 PM

Varīyān gives way to Parigha.

Noon

12:3912:39 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:3912:39 PM
At noon, 12:3912:39 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 219° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 89% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 219° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:335:33 AM–06:266:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:006:00 AM–07:207:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:083:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:214:21 PM–17:475:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:585:58 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:585:58 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:408:40 AM–09:599:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1911:19 AM–12:3912:39 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0312:03 PM–13:291:29 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:1812:18 PM–13:001:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:3912:39 PM–13:591:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:1812:18 AM+1–25:451:45 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

Lābha07:207:20 AM–08:408:40 AMgood
Amṛta08:408:40 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Kāla09:599:59 AM–11:1911:19 AMavoid
Śubha11:1911:19 AM–12:3912:39 PMgood
Roga12:3912:39 PM–13:591:59 PMavoid
Udvega13:591:59 PM–15:193:19 PMavoid
Cara15:193:19 PM–16:384:38 PMneutral
Lābha16:384:38 PM–17:585:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:585:58 PM–19:397:39 PMavoid
Śubha19:397:39 PM–21:199:19 PMgood
Amṛta21:199:19 PM–22:5910:59 PMgood
Cara22:5910:59 PM–24:4012:40 AM+1neutral
Roga24:4012:40 AM+1–26:202:20 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:202:20 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:004:00 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1good
Udvega29:415:41 AM+1–31:217:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:207:20 AM to 31:217:21 AM+1

07:207:20 AM sunrise17:585:58 PM sunsetsunrise 31:217:21 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 27:463:46 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 19:137:13 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 13:481:48 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:185:18 PM
Bālavauntil 27:463:46 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:3912:39 PM–13:591:59 PM
Pradoṣa 17:585:58 PM–19:457:45 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16 AM+1–25:041:04 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.

  1. SunriseCaturthī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:591:59 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 39 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:457:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī27:46 03:463:46 AM ThuPañcamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī19:137:13 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaVarīyān13:481:48 PMParigha
KaraṇaBava17:185:18 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra31:21 07:217:21 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 013
Day length
10 h 39 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
20:358:35 PM
Moonset
10:1810:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:335:33 AM07:207:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:335:33 AM06:266:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:006:00 AM07:207:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:207:20 AM09:279:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:408:40 AM09:599:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:279:27 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1911:19 AM12:3912:39 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0312:03 PM13:291:29 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1512:15 PM13:031:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3912:39 PM13:591:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:083:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM17:585:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:214:21 PM17:475:47 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:585:58 PM19:457:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:585:58 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:585:58 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16 AM+125:041:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:1812:18 AM+125:451:45 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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