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Thursday 18 January 2029 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 23:4411:44 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:471:47+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Jayantī · Maghi Ganesh Jayanti

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

AlsoTila Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4312:43 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 42° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:0712:07 PM–13:531:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:352:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:545:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:396:39 AM–08:008:00 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:229:22 AM–10:4310:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1610:16 AM–10:5910:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:251:25 PM–14:462:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:352:35 PM–15:183:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:113:11+1 AM–28:584:58+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

Śubha06:396:39 AM–08:008:00 AMgood
Roga08:008:00 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Udvega09:229:22 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Cara10:4310:43 AM–12:0412:04 PMneutral
Lābha12:0412:04 PM–13:251:25 PMgood
Amṛta13:251:25 PM–14:462:46 PMgood
Kāla14:462:46 PM–16:074:07 PMavoid
Śubha16:074:07 PM–17:285:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:285:28 PM–19:077:07 PMgood
Cara19:077:07 PM–20:468:46 PMneutral
Roga20:468:46 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Kāla22:2510:25 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0412:04+1 AM–25:431:43+1 AMgood
Udvega25:431:43+1 AM–27:213:21+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:213:21+1 AM–29:005:00+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:005:00+1 AM–30:396:39+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:396:39 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:396:39+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 25:471:47+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 20:038:03 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 29:575:57+1 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:4312:43 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 25:471:47+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:251:25 PM–14:462:46 PM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:462:46 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 49 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī25:47 01:471:47 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā20:038:03 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān29:57 05:575:57 AM FriParigha
KaraṇaVaṇija12:4312:43 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:39 06:396:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 689
Day length
10 h 49 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
08:468:46 AM
Moonset
20:518:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:396:39 AM08:008:00 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:229:22 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1610:16 AM10:5910:59 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0712:07 PM13:531:53 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:251:25 PM14:462:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:352:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:352:35 PM15:183:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:545:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:113:11+1 AM28:584:58+1 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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