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April 1944 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 26 April 1944 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 17:495:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:125:12 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:285:28 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:125:12 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 79° above S. Day length 12 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 45° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:004:00 AM–04:444:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:224:22 AM–05:285:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:266:26 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:266:26 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:296:29 PM–20:078:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:057:05 AM–08:438:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:438:43 AM–10:2110:21 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:2010:20 AM–11:5711:57 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3111:31 AM–12:2312:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5711:57 AM–13:341:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha05:285:28 AM–07:057:05 AMgood
Amṛta07:057:05 AM–08:438:43 AMgood
Kāla08:438:43 AM–10:2010:20 AMavoid
Śubha10:2010:20 AM–11:5711:57 AMgood
Roga11:5711:57 AM–13:341:34 PMavoid
Udvega13:341:34 PM–15:123:12 PMavoid
Cara15:123:12 PM–16:494:49 PMneutral
Lābha16:494:49 PM–18:266:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:266:26 PM–19:497:49 PMavoid
Śubha19:497:49 PM–21:119:11 PMgood
Amṛta21:119:11 PM–22:3410:34 PMgood
Cara22:3410:34 PM–23:5711:57 PMneutral
Roga23:5711:57 PM–25:191:19+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:191:19+1 AM–26:422:42+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:422:42+1 AM–28:054:05+1 AMgood
Udvega28:054:05+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:285:28 AM to 29:275:27+1 AM

05:285:28 AM sunrise18:266:26 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:125:12 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 27:263:26+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 27:043:04+1 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 17:125:12 PM
Bavauntil 29:125:12+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5711:57 AM–13:341:34 PM
Pradoṣa 18:266:26 PM–19:547:54 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:341:34 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 58 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:547:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  9. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī17:125:12 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā27:26 03:263:26 AM ThuĀrdrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa27:04 03:043:04 AM ThuSukarmā
KaraṇaViṣṭi17:125:12 PMBava
VāraBudhavāra29:27 05:275:27 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2001
Śaka
1866
Kali
5045
Ahargaṇa
1 842 741
Day length
12 h 58 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:228:22 AM
Moonset
22:0510:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:004:00 AM05:285:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:004:00 AM04:444:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:224:22 AM05:285:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:285:28 AM08:048:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:057:05 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:048:04 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:438:43 AM10:2110:21 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2010:20 AM11:5711:57 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5711:57 AM13:341:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:266:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:266:26 PM19:547:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:266:26 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:266:26 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:296:29 PM20:078:07 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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