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Thursday 13 April 2028 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 11:0711:07 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0010:00 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vaiśākhī

The Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:335:33 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:398:39 AM

Anurādhā gives way to Jyeṣṭhā.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 12 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 229° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 229° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:494:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:264:26 AM–05:335:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:246:24 PM–18:466:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:246:24 PM–19:307:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:0412:04+1 AM–25:421:42+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:335:33 AM–07:107:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:468:46 AM–10:2210:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:509:50 AM–10:4110:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:351:35 PM–15:113:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:202:20 PM–15:573:57 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:493:49 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

Śubha05:335:33 AM–07:107:10 AMgood
Roga07:107:10 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Udvega08:468:46 AM–10:2210:22 AMavoid
Cara10:2210:22 AM–11:5811:58 AMneutral
Lābha11:5811:58 AM–13:351:35 PMgood
Amṛta13:351:35 PM–15:113:11 PMgood
Kāla15:113:11 PM–16:474:47 PMavoid
Śubha16:474:47 PM–18:246:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:246:24 PM–19:477:47 PMgood
Cara19:477:47 PM–21:119:11 PMneutral
Roga21:119:11 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Kāla22:3410:34 PM–23:5811:58 PMavoid
Lābha23:5811:58 PM–25:211:21+1 AMgood
Udvega25:211:21+1 AM–26:452:45+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:452:45+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:094:09+1 AM–29:325:32+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:335:33 AM to 29:325:32+1 AM

05:335:33 AM sunrise18:246:24 PM sunsetsunrise 29:325:32+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 10:0010:00 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 08:398:39 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 09:439:43 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:0010:00 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:459:45 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:351:35 PM–15:113:11 PM
Pradoṣa 18:246:24 PM–19:537:53 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22+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. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  3. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:113:11 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 50 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:537:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī10:0010:00 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā08:398:39 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVyatīpāta09:439:43 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaBālava10:0010:00 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:32 05:325:32 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 409
Day length
12 h 50 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:4610:46 PM
Moonset
07:577:57 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:335:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:494:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:264:26 AM05:335:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:335:33 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:335:33 AM07:107:10 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:509:50 AM10:4110:41 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:351:35 PM15:113:11 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:202:20 PM15:573:57 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:493:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM18:246:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:246:24 PM19:537:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:246:24 PM18:466:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:246:24 PM19:307:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:0412:04+1 AM25:421:42+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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