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Tuesday 5 May 2026 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 02:552:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:225:22 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:155:15 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2510:25 AM

Jyeṣṭhā gives way to Mūla.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 82° above S. Day length 13 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 220° ahead of it, in Mūla, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 220° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:493:49 AM–04:324:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:104:10 AM–05:155:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:246:24 PM–18:466:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:246:24 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:537:53 AM–08:468:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:338:33 AM–10:1110:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5011:50 AM–13:291:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:073:07 PM–16:464:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:257:25 PM–21:129:12 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4510:45 PM–23:2811:28 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

Roga05:155:15 AM–06:546:54 AMavoid
Udvega06:546:54 AM–08:338:33 AMavoid
Cara08:338:33 AM–10:1110:11 AMneutral
Lābha10:1110:11 AM–11:5011:50 AMgood
Amṛta11:5011:50 AM–13:291:29 PMgood
Kāla13:291:29 PM–15:073:07 PMavoid
Śubha15:073:07 PM–16:464:46 PMgood
Roga16:464:46 PM–18:246:24 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:246:24 PM–19:467:46 PMavoid
Lābha19:467:46 PM–21:079:07 PMgood
Udvega21:079:07 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Śubha22:2810:28 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Amṛta23:5011:50 PM–25:111:11 AM+1good
Cara25:111:11 AM+1–26:322:32 AM+1neutral
Roga26:322:32 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:543:54 AM+1–29:155:15 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:155:15 AM to 29:155:15 AM+1

05:155:15 AM sunrise18:246:24 PM sunsetsunrise 29:155:15 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 10:2510:25 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 21:479:47 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:084:08 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:073:07 PM–16:464:46 PM
Pradoṣa 18:246:24 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14 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. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:464:46 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 09 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthīpast sunrisePañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā10:2510:25 AMMūla
YogaŚiva21:479:47 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBava16:084:08 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:15 05:155:15 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 700
Day length
13 h 09 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
21:579:57 PM
Moonset
07:307:30 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:493:49 AM05:155:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:493:49 AM04:324:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:104:10 AM05:155:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:155:15 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:3110:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:537:53 AM08:468:46 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:338:33 AM10:1110:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5011:50 AM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:473:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:073:07 PM16:464:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:473:47 PM18:246:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:246:24 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:246:24 PM18:466:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:246:24 PM19:297:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:257:25 PM21:129:12 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4510:45 PM23:2811:28 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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