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Sunday 25 January 2004 · Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 23:4911:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:0611:06 PM.

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

06:586:58 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2211:22 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSapporo11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 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 muhūrta05:035:03 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:231:23 PM–14:022:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:364:36 PM–17:055:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:364:36 PM–18:026:02 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:5710:57 PM–24:3312:33+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4711:47 AM–12:5912:59 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:171:17 PM–14:542:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika14:112:11 PM–15:243:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:193:19 PM–15:573:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:243:24 PM–16:364:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega06:586:58 AM–08:108:10 AMavoid
Cara08:108:10 AM–09:229:22 AMneutral
Lābha09:229:22 AM–10:3510:35 AMgood
Amṛta10:3510:35 AM–11:4711:47 AMgood
Kāla11:4711:47 AM–12:5912:59 PMavoid
Śubha12:5912:59 PM–14:112:11 PMgood
Roga14:112:11 PM–15:243:24 PMavoid
Udvega15:243:24 PM–16:364:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:364:36 PM–18:246:24 PMgood
Amṛta18:246:24 PM–20:118:11 PMgood
Cara20:118:11 PM–21:599:59 PMneutral
Roga21:599:59 PM–23:4711:47 PMavoid
Kāla23:4711:47 PM–25:341:34+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:341:34+1 AM–27:223:22+1 AMgood
Udvega27:223:22+1 AM–29:095:09+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:095:09+1 AM–30:576:57+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 30:576:57+1 AM

06:586:58 AM sunrise16:364:36 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:0611:06 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 28:414:41+1 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:2211:22 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:0611:06 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:243:24 PM–16:364:36 PM
Pradoṣa 16:364:36 PM–18:316:31 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:364:36 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 38 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:316:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  11. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:0611:06 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunriseUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaParigha28:41 04:414:41 AM MonŚiva
KaraṇaVaṇija11:2211:22 AMViṣṭi
VāraRavivāra30:57 06:576:57 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 564
Day length
9 h 38 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:139:13 AM
Moonset
20:248:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:035:03 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:035:03 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4711:47 AM12:5912:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4512:45 PM14:402:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:171:17 PM14:542:54 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:231:23 PM14:022:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:112:11 PM15:243:24 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:402:40 PM16:364:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:193:19 PM15:573:57 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:243:24 PM16:364:36 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk16:364:36 PM18:316:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:364:36 PM17:055:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:364:36 PM18:026:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:5710:57 PM24:3312:33+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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