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Wednesday 14 May 1941 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 03:443:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:091:09 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1911:19 AM

Siddha gives way to Sādhya.

Noon

12:5412:54 PM

The Sun 79° above S. Day length 13 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing12:5412:54 PM
At noon, 12:5412:54 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Mūla, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:424:42 AM–05:245:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:035:03 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:4610:46 AM–12:1412:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:103:10 PM–16:054:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:437:43 PM–20:038:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:437:43 PM–20:458:45 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:487:48 AM–09:309:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1211:12 AM–12:5412:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2712:27 PM–13:211:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:103:10 PM–16:374:37 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya25:401:40 AM+1–27:113:11 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

Lābha06:066:06 AM–07:487:48 AMgood
Amṛta07:487:48 AM–09:309:30 AMgood
Kāla09:309:30 AM–11:1211:12 AMavoid
Śubha11:1211:12 AM–12:5412:54 PMgood
Roga12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 PMavoid
Udvega14:362:36 PM–16:184:18 PMavoid
Cara16:184:18 PM–18:006:00 PMneutral
Lābha18:006:00 PM–19:437:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:437:43 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid
Śubha21:009:00 PM–22:1810:18 PMgood
Amṛta22:1810:18 PM–23:3611:36 PMgood
Cara23:3611:36 PM–24:5412:54 AM+1neutral
Roga24:5412:54 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:122:12 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:293:29 AM+1–28:474:47 AM+1good
Udvega28:474:47 AM+1–30:056:05 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:056:05 AM+1

06:066:06 AM sunrise19:437:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 25:091:09 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 16:374:37 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 11:1911:19 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:222:22 PM
Bālavauntil 25:091:09 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 PM
Pradoṣa 19:437:43 PM–21:069:06 PM
Niśītha 24:3012:30 AM+1–25:181:18 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:362:36 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:069:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:181:18 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī25:09 01:091:09 AM ThuPañcamī
NakṣatraMūla16:374:37 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaSiddha11:1911:19 AMSādhya
KaraṇaBava14:222:22 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:05 06:056:05 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1998
Śaka
1863
Kali
5042
Ahargaṇa
1 841 663
Day length
13 h 37 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
22:5810:58 PM
Moonset
08:538:53 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:424:42 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:424:42 AM05:245:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:035:03 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:487:48 AM09:309:30 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM11:3211:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:4610:46 AM12:1412:14 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1211:12 AM12:5412:54 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3012:30 PM13:181:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5412:54 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:594:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:103:10 PM16:374:37 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:103:10 PM16:054:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:594:59 PM19:437:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:437:43 PM21:069:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:437:43 PM20:038:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:437:43 PM20:458:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3012:30 AM+125:181:18 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:401:40 AM+127:113:11 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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