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Thursday 5 February 2026 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 21:409:40 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:539:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:419:41 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 11 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:504:50 AM–05:425:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:021:02 PM–14:412:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:076:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–18:586:58 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:346:34 AM–07:577:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:209:20 AM–10:4410:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1610:16 AM–11:0011:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:311:31 PM–14:542:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:432:43 PM–15:273:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya29:225:22 AM+1–31:047:04 AM+1a 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

Śubha06:346:34 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Roga07:577:57 AM–09:209:20 AMavoid
Udvega09:209:20 AM–10:4410:44 AMavoid
Cara10:4410:44 AM–12:0712:07 PMneutral
Lābha12:0712:07 PM–13:311:31 PMgood
Amṛta13:311:31 PM–14:542:54 PMgood
Kāla14:542:54 PM–16:174:17 PMavoid
Śubha16:174:17 PM–17:415:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:415:41 PM–19:177:17 PMgood
Cara19:177:17 PM–20:548:54 PMneutral
Roga20:548:54 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Kāla22:3010:30 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0712:07 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1good
Udvega25:431:43 AM+1–27:203:20 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:203:20 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1good
Amṛta28:574:57 AM+1–30:336:33 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:336:33 AM+1

06:346:34 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 21:539:53 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 20:278:27 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 21:349:34 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:419:41 AM
Bālavauntil 21:539:53 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:311:31 PM–14:542:54 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:542:54 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 07 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  8. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī21:539:53 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī20:278:27 PMHasta
YogaSukarmā21:349:34 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBava09:419:41 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:33 06:336:33 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 611
Day length
11 h 07 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
21:129:12 PM
Moonset
08:388:38 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:504:50 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:504:50 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:346:34 AM07:577:57 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:209:20 AM10:4410:44 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1610:16 AM11:0011:00 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:021:02 PM14:412:41 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:311:31 PM14:542:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:432:43 PM15:273:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:076:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM18:586:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:225:22 AM+131:047:04 AM+1sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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