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April 1974 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 26 April 1974 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 08:238:23 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:196:19 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

05:225:22 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:196:19 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 79° above S. Day length 12 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 19% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:543:54 AM–04:384:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:164:16 AM–05:225:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:179:17 AM–10:4710:47 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:206:20 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:206:20 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:007:00 AM–08:378:37 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:587:58 AM–08:508:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:1410:14 AM–11:5111:51 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1712:17 PM–13:091:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:063:06 PM–16:434:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:291:29+1 AM–26:592:59+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

Cara05:225:22 AM–07:007:00 AMneutral
Lābha07:007:00 AM–08:378:37 AMgood
Amṛta08:378:37 AM–10:1410:14 AMgood
Kāla10:1410:14 AM–11:5111:51 AMavoid
Śubha11:5111:51 AM–13:281:28 PMgood
Roga13:281:28 PM–15:063:06 PMavoid
Udvega15:063:06 PM–16:434:43 PMavoid
Cara16:434:43 PM–18:206:20 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:206:20 PM–19:437:43 PMavoid
Kāla19:437:43 PM–21:059:05 PMavoid
Lābha21:059:05 PM–22:2810:28 PMgood
Udvega22:2810:28 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Śubha23:5111:51 PM–25:131:13+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:131:13+1 AM–26:362:36+1 AMgood
Cara26:362:36+1 AM–27:593:59+1 AMneutral
Roga27:593:59+1 AM–29:225:22+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:225:22 AM to 29:225:22+1 AM

05:225:22 AM sunrise18:206:20 PM sunsetsunrise 29:225:22+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 06:196:19 AM
Pañcamīuntil 28:094:09+1 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 17:355:35 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 18:566:56 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 06:196:19 AM
Bavauntil 17:145:14 PM
Bālavauntil 28:094:09+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:1410:14 AM–11:5111:51 AM
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:206:20 PM–19:487:48 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5111:51 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 57 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:487:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī06:196:19 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā17:355:35 PMĀrdrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa18:566:56 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaViṣṭi06:196:19 AMBava
VāraŚukravāra29:22 05:225:22 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2031
Śaka
1896
Kali
5075
Ahargaṇa
1 853 698
Day length
12 h 57 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:338:33 AM
Moonset
22:3010:30 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:543:54 AM05:225:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:543:54 AM04:384:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:164:16 AM05:225:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:225:22 AM07:587:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:007:00 AM08:378:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:587:58 AM10:3310:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:587:58 AM08:508:50 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:179:17 AM10:4710:47 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:1410:14 AM11:5111:51 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1712:17 PM13:091:09 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:443:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:063:06 PM16:434:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:443:44 PM18:206:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:206:20 PM19:487:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:206:20 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:206:20 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:291:29+1 AM26:592:59+1 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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