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Sunday 11 January 1970 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 12:4312:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:459:45 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:406:40 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:459:45 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 49° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 49° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:406:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:0811:08 AM–12:3612:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:225:22 PM–17:495:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:225:22 PM–18:426:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0112:01 PM–13:211:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:422:42 PM–16:024:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:573:57 PM–16:404:40 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:024:02 PM–17:225:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:4311:43 PM–25:141:14+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Udvega06:406:40 AM–08:008:00 AMavoid
Cara08:008:00 AM–09:209:20 AMneutral
Lābha09:209:20 AM–10:4110:41 AMgood
Amṛta10:4110:41 AM–12:0112:01 PMgood
Kāla12:0112:01 PM–13:211:21 PMavoid
Śubha13:211:21 PM–14:422:42 PMgood
Roga14:422:42 PM–16:024:02 PMavoid
Udvega16:024:02 PM–17:225:22 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:225:22 PM–19:027:02 PMgood
Amṛta19:027:02 PM–20:428:42 PMgood
Cara20:428:42 PM–22:2110:21 PMneutral
Roga22:2110:21 PM–24:0112:01+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:0112:01+1 AM–25:411:41+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:411:41+1 AM–27:203:20+1 AMgood
Udvega27:203:20+1 AM–29:005:00+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:005:00+1 AM–30:406:40+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:406:40 AM to 30:406:40+1 AM

06:406:40 AM sunrise17:225:22 PM sunsetsunrise 30:406:40+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:459:45 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 17:435:43 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 16:224:22 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:459:45 AM
Bavauntil 20:298:29 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:024:02 PM–17:225:22 PM
Pradoṣa 17:225:22 PM–19:097:09 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:225:22 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:097:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī09:459:45 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā17:435:43 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta16:224:22 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:459:45 AMBava
VāraRavivāra30:40 06:406:40 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2026
Śaka
1891
Kali
5070
Ahargaṇa
1 852 132
Day length
10 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:319:31 AM
Moonset
21:249:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:406:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:406:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:406:40 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:488:48 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:0811:08 AM12:3612:36 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:0112:01 PM13:211:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM15:143:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:422:42 PM16:024:02 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:143:14 PM17:225:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:573:57 PM16:404:40 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:024:02 PM17:225:22 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:225:22 PM19:097:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:225:22 PM17:495:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:225:22 PM18:426:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:4311:43 PM25:141:14+1 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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