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Tuesday 10 January 2023 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 01:401:40 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:024:02+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:522:52 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Maghā, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:474:47 PM–17:165:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:474:47 PM–18:146:14 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3910:39 PM–24:2612:26+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:139:13 AM–09:509:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:419:41 AM–10:5210:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:5611:56 AM–13:431:43 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:0312:03 PM–13:141:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:252:25 PM–15:363:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3610:36 PM–23:3411:34 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

Roga07:197:19 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Udvega08:308:30 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Cara09:419:41 AM–10:5210:52 AMneutral
Lābha10:5210:52 AM–12:0312:03 PMgood
Amṛta12:0312:03 PM–13:141:14 PMgood
Kāla13:141:14 PM–14:252:25 PMavoid
Śubha14:252:25 PM–15:363:36 PMgood
Roga15:363:36 PM–16:474:47 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:474:47 PM–18:366:36 PMavoid
Lābha18:366:36 PM–20:258:25 PMgood
Udvega20:258:25 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Śubha22:1410:14 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0312:03+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMgood
Cara25:521:52+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMneutral
Roga27:413:41+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:305:30+1 AM–31:197:19+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:197:19+1 AM

07:197:19 AM sunrise16:474:47 PM sunsetsunrise 31:197:19+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 28:024:02+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 25:201:20+1 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 25:311:31+1 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:522:52 PM
Bālavauntil 28:024:02+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:252:25 PM–15:363:36 PM
Pradoṣa 16:474:47 PM–18:436:43 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27+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. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:363:36 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 28 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:436:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  9. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī28:02 04:024:02 AM WedPañcamī
NakṣatraMaghā25:20 01:201:20 AM WedPūrva Phalgunī
YogaĀyuṣmān25:31 01:311:31 AM WedSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBava14:522:52 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:19 07:197:19 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2079
Śaka
1944
Kali
5123
Ahargaṇa
1 871 489
Day length
9 h 28 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
20:218:21 PM
Moonset
09:459:45 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:235:23 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:235:23 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:139:13 AM09:509:50 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:419:41 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5611:56 AM13:431:43 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0312:03 PM13:141:14 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:381:38 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:252:25 PM15:363:36 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:532:53 PM16:474:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:474:47 PM18:436:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:474:47 PM17:165:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:474:47 PM18:146:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3610:36 PM23:3411:34 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3910:39 PM24:2612:26+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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