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Friday 5 April 1946 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 21:549:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:506:50 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:485:48 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:208:20 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 12 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 44° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 44° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:025:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:394:39 AM–05:485:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:254:25 PM–17:525:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:166:16 PM–18:396:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:166:16 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:217:21 AM–08:558:55 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:447:44 AM–09:119:11 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:188:18 AM–09:089:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2910:29 AM–12:0212:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2712:27 PM–13:171:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:093:09 PM–16:434:43 PMYama’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

Cara05:485:48 AM–07:217:21 AMneutral
Lābha07:217:21 AM–08:558:55 AMgood
Amṛta08:558:55 AM–10:2910:29 AMgood
Kāla10:2910:29 AM–12:0212:02 PMavoid
Śubha12:0212:02 PM–13:361:36 PMgood
Roga13:361:36 PM–15:093:09 PMavoid
Udvega15:093:09 PM–16:434:43 PMavoid
Cara16:434:43 PM–18:166:16 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:166:16 PM–19:437:43 PMavoid
Kāla19:437:43 PM–21:099:09 PMavoid
Lābha21:099:09 PM–22:3510:35 PMgood
Udvega22:3510:35 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:0212:02 AM+1–25:281:28 AM+1good
Amṛta25:281:28 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1good
Cara26:542:54 AM+1–28:214:21 AM+1neutral
Roga28:214:21 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:485:48 AM to 29:475:47 AM+1

05:485:48 AM sunrise18:166:16 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 18:506:50 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 18:356:35 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 10:1310:13 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:208:20 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:506:50 PM
Bavauntil 29:255:25 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2910:29 AM–12:0212:02 PM
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Pradoṣa 18:166:16 PM–19:497:49 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0212:02 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī18:506:50 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā18:356:35 PMRohiṇī
YogaPrīti10:1310:13 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaVaṇija08:208:20 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra29:47 05:475:47 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 450
Day length
12 h 29 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:178:17 AM
Moonset
21:559:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:485:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:025:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:394:39 AM05:485:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:485:48 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:217:21 AM08:558:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:447:44 AM09:119:11 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:188:18 AM09:089:08 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2910:29 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:171:17 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:473:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:093:09 PM16:434:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:473:47 PM18:166:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:254:25 PM17:525:52 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:166:16 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:166:16 PM18:396:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:166:16 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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