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Tuesday 5 January 1999 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 00:4812:48 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:3212:32 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:347:34 AM

Āśleṣā gives way to Maghā.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 222° ahead of it, in Maghā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 222° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:455:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:2012:20 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:282:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:185:18 PM–17:455:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:185:18 PM–18:386:38 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:405:40 AM+1–31:187:18 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:478:47 AM–09:299:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:189:18 AM–10:3810:38 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5811:58 AM–13:181:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:382:38 PM–15:583:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:517:51 PM–21:299:29 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3810:38 PM–23:3211:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga06:396:39 AM–07:597:59 AMavoid
Udvega07:597:59 AM–09:189:18 AMavoid
Cara09:189:18 AM–10:3810:38 AMneutral
Lābha10:3810:38 AM–11:5811:58 AMgood
Amṛta11:5811:58 AM–13:181:18 PMgood
Kāla13:181:18 PM–14:382:38 PMavoid
Śubha14:382:38 PM–15:583:58 PMgood
Roga15:583:58 PM–17:185:18 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:185:18 PM–18:586:58 PMavoid
Lābha18:586:58 PM–20:388:38 PMgood
Udvega20:388:38 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Śubha22:1810:18 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Amṛta23:5811:58 PM–25:391:39 AM+1good
Cara25:391:39 AM+1–27:193:19 AM+1neutral
Roga27:193:19 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:594:59 AM+1–30:396:39 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:396:39 AM to 30:396:39 AM+1

06:396:39 AM sunrise17:185:18 PM sunsetsunrise 30:396:39 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:3212:32 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 07:347:34 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 17:575:57 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:3412:34 PM
Bālavauntil 24:3212:32 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:2012:20 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:382:38 PM–15:583:58 PM
Pradoṣa 17:185:18 PM–19:057:05 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2012:20 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:583:58 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 39 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:057:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī24:32 00:3212:32 AM WedPañcamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā07:347:34 AMMaghā
YogaPrīti17:575:57 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBava12:3412:34 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:39 06:396:39 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 718
Day length
10 h 39 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:478:47 PM
Moonset
09:079:07 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:455:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:478:47 AM09:299:29 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:189:18 AM10:3810:38 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:2012:20 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5811:58 AM13:181:18 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:103:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:282:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:382:38 PM15:583:58 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:103:10 PM17:185:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:185:18 PM19:057:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:185:18 PM17:455:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:185:18 PM18:386:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:517:51 PM21:299:29 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3810:38 PM23:3211:32 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:405:40 AM+131:187:18 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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