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Thursday 6 January 1938 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 08:528:52 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0410:04 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:556:55 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0410:04 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 49° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 49° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:055:05 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–06:556:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:125:12 PM–17:395:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:125:12 PM–18:346:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:139:13 PM–22:5510:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:556:55 AM–08:128:12 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:299:29 AM–10:4610:46 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2110:21 AM–11:0211:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:0411:04 AM–12:4612:46 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:211:21 PM–14:382:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:272:27 PM–15:093:09 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

Śubha06:556:55 AM–08:128:12 AMgood
Roga08:128:12 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Udvega09:299:29 AM–10:4610:46 AMavoid
Cara10:4610:46 AM–12:0312:03 PMneutral
Lābha12:0312:03 PM–13:211:21 PMgood
Amṛta13:211:21 PM–14:382:38 PMgood
Kāla14:382:38 PM–15:553:55 PMavoid
Śubha15:553:55 PM–17:125:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:125:12 PM–18:556:55 PMgood
Cara18:556:55 PM–20:388:38 PMneutral
Roga20:388:38 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Kāla22:2110:21 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0312:03+1 AM–25:461:46+1 AMgood
Udvega25:461:46+1 AM–27:293:29+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:293:29+1 AM–29:125:12+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:125:12+1 AM–30:556:55+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:556:55 AM to 30:556:55+1 AM

06:556:55 AM sunrise17:125:12 PM sunsetsunrise 30:556:55+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 10:0410:04 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 28:504:50+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 12:0112:01 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:0410:04 AM
Bavauntil 22:2910:29 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:211:21 PM–14:382:38 PM
Pradoṣa 17:125:12 PM–19:027:02 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27+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. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:382:38 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 17 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:027:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī10:0410:04 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā28:50 04:504:50 AM FriPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi12:0112:01 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:0410:04 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:55 06:556:55 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1994
Śaka
1859
Kali
5038
Ahargaṇa
1 840 439
Day length
10 h 17 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:249:24 AM
Moonset
21:219:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:556:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM06:556:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:556:55 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:556:55 AM08:128:12 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:299:29 AM10:4610:46 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2110:21 AM11:0211:02 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:0411:04 AM12:4612:46 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM15:093:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:211:21 PM14:382:38 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:272:27 PM15:093:09 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:093:09 PM17:125:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:125:12 PM19:027:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:125:12 PM17:395:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:125:12 PM18:346:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:139:13 PM22:5510:55 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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