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Wednesday 23 November 1949 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 02:002:00 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:2012:20+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:041:04 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 41° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 41° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:281:28 PM–14:112:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:428:42 PM–22:1410:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:367:36 AM–08:578:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1810:18 AM–11:3911:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:1811:18 AM–12:0112:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:2911:29 AM–13:011:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla11:3911:39 AM–13:011:01 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

Lābha06:156:15 AM–07:367:36 AMgood
Amṛta07:367:36 AM–08:578:57 AMgood
Kāla08:578:57 AM–10:1810:18 AMavoid
Śubha10:1810:18 AM–11:3911:39 AMgood
Roga11:3911:39 AM–13:011:01 PMavoid
Udvega13:011:01 PM–14:222:22 PMavoid
Cara14:222:22 PM–15:433:43 PMneutral
Lābha15:433:43 PM–17:045:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:045:04 PM–18:436:43 PMavoid
Śubha18:436:43 PM–20:228:22 PMgood
Amṛta20:228:22 PM–22:0110:01 PMgood
Cara22:0110:01 PM–23:4011:40 PMneutral
Roga23:4011:40 PM–25:191:19+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:191:19+1 AM–26:582:58+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:582:58+1 AM–28:374:37+1 AMgood
Udvega28:374:37+1 AM–30:166:16+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:166:16+1 AM

06:156:15 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 30:166:16+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:2012:20+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 25:181:18+1 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 17:285:28 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:041:04 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:2012:20+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3911:39 AM–13:011:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:506:50 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04+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 13:011:01 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 49 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:506:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī24:20 00:2012:20 AM ThuPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā25:18 01:181:18 AM ThuUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaŚūla17:285:28 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija13:041:04 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:16 06:166:16 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2006
Śaka
1871
Kali
5050
Ahargaṇa
1 844 778
Day length
10 h 49 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
09:339:33 AM
Moonset
20:028:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM08:258:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:367:36 AM08:578:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:258:25 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1810:18 AM11:3911:39 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:1811:18 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2911:29 AM13:011:01 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3911:39 AM13:011:01 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4412:44 PM14:542:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:281:28 PM14:112:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:542:54 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:506:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:428:42 PM22:1410:14 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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