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Thursday 11 April 2024 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 05:345:34 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:423:42+1 AM.

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

16:084:08 PM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

12:5612:56 PM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 13 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5612:56 PM
At noon, 12:5612:56 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 40° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 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 muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:175:17 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3012:30 PM–13:231:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:531:53 PM–15:233:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:083:08 PM–16:014:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:317:31 PM–19:537:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:317:31 PM–20:368:36 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:226:22 AM–08:018:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:399:39 AM–11:1811:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4510:45 AM–11:3811:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:352:35 PM–16:144:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:014:01 PM–16:534:53 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–08:018:01 AMgood
Roga08:018:01 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Udvega09:399:39 AM–11:1811:18 AMavoid
Cara11:1811:18 AM–12:5712:57 PMneutral
Lābha12:5712:57 PM–14:352:35 PMgood
Amṛta14:352:35 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Kāla16:144:14 PM–17:525:52 PMavoid
Śubha17:525:52 PM–19:317:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:317:31 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Cara20:528:52 PM–22:1310:13 PMneutral
Roga22:1310:13 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Kāla23:3511:35 PM–24:5612:56+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:5612:56+1 AM–26:172:17+1 AMgood
Udvega26:172:17+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:383:38+1 AM–28:594:59+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:594:59+1 AM–30:216:21+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:226:22 AM sunrise19:317:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 27:423:42+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 16:084:08 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 18:596:59 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 16:334:33 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 27:423:42+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3012:30 PM–13:231:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:352:35 PM–16:144:14 PM
Pradoṣa 19:317:31 PM–20:578:57 PM
Niśītha 24:3212:32+1 AM–25:201:20+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:231:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:144:14 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 09 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:578:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:201:20+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī27:42 03:423:42 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā16:084:08 PMRohiṇī
YogaĀyuṣmān18:596:59 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaVaṇija16:334:33 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:21 06:216:21 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 946
Day length
13 h 09 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
07:557:55 AM
Moonset
23:3211:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:175:17 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:226:22 AM08:018:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:3811:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:399:39 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4510:45 AM11:3811:38 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:231:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3312:33 PM13:211:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:531:53 PM15:233:23 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:152:15 PM16:534:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:352:35 PM16:144:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:083:08 PM16:014:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:014:01 PM16:534:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:534:53 PM19:317:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:317:31 PM20:578:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:317:31 PM19:537:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:317:31 PM20:368:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3212:32+1 AM25:201:20+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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