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Thursday 6 March 2003 · Queens, New York, United States

Phālguna Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 03:043:04 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:385:38 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:158:15 AM

Revatī gives way to Aśvinī.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 11 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 40° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 40° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:424:42 AM–05:325:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:075:07 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:525:52 PM–18:176:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:525:52 PM–19:077:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:113:11 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:226:22 AM–07:497:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:159:15 AM–10:4110:41 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1210:12 AM–10:5810:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:331:33 PM–14:592:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:482:48 PM–15:343:34 PMan 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

Śubha06:226:22 AM–07:497:49 AMgood
Roga07:497:49 AM–09:159:15 AMavoid
Udvega09:159:15 AM–10:4110:41 AMavoid
Cara10:4110:41 AM–12:0712:07 PMneutral
Lābha12:0712:07 PM–13:331:33 PMgood
Amṛta13:331:33 PM–14:592:59 PMgood
Kāla14:592:59 PM–16:254:25 PMavoid
Śubha16:254:25 PM–17:525:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:525:52 PM–19:257:25 PMgood
Cara19:257:25 PM–20:598:59 PMneutral
Roga20:598:59 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Kāla22:3310:33 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0612:06 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–27:133:13 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:133:13 AM+1–28:474:47 AM+1good
Amṛta28:474:47 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:226:22 AM sunrise17:525:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 29:385:38 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 08:158:15 AM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 30:056:05 AM+1
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 16:194:19 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:385:38 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:331:33 PM–14:592:59 PM
Pradoṣa 17:525:52 PM–19:327:32 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:592:59 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:327:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī29:38 05:385:38 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraRevatī08:158:15 AMAśvinī
YogaBrahma30:05 06:056:05 AM FriIndra
KaraṇaVaṇija16:194:19 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:21 06:216:21 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 239
Day length
11 h 29 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
08:138:13 AM
Moonset
21:249:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:424:42 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:424:42 AM05:325:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:075:07 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM08:408:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:226:22 AM07:497:49 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:408:40 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:159:15 AM10:4110:41 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1210:12 AM10:5810:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:331:33 PM14:592:59 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:482:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:482:48 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:525:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:525:52 PM19:327:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:525:52 PM18:176:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:525:52 PM19:077:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:113:11 AM+128:594:59 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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