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Thursday 20 December 2085 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 00:2212:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:539:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:496:49 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0811:08 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 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 muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:545:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:496:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla13:571:57 PM–15:263:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:025:02 PM–17:295:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:025:02 PM–18:256:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:496:49 AM–08:068:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:229:22 AM–10:3910:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1310:13 AM–10:5410:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:121:12 PM–14:292:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:182:18 PM–14:592:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:173:17 AM+1–28:464:46 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

Śubha06:496:49 AM–08:068:06 AMgood
Roga08:068:06 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Udvega09:229:22 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Cara10:3910:39 AM–11:5611:56 AMneutral
Lābha11:5611:56 AM–13:121:12 PMgood
Amṛta13:121:12 PM–14:292:29 PMgood
Kāla14:292:29 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Śubha15:453:45 PM–17:025:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:025:02 PM–18:456:45 PMgood
Cara18:456:45 PM–20:298:29 PMneutral
Roga20:298:29 PM–22:1210:12 PMavoid
Kāla22:1210:12 PM–23:5611:56 PMavoid
Lābha23:5611:56 PM–25:391:39 AM+1good
Udvega25:391:39 AM+1–27:233:23 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:233:23 AM+1–29:065:06 AM+1good
Amṛta29:065:06 AM+1–30:506:50 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:496:49 AM to 30:506:50 AM+1

06:496:49 AM sunrise17:025:02 PM sunsetsunrise 30:506:50 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 21:539:53 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 23:3511:35 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 16:454:45 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:0811:08 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:539:53 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:121:12 PM–14:292:29 PM
Pradoṣa 17:025:02 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:292:29 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 12 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī21:539:53 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa23:3511:35 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVyāghāta16:454:45 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaVaṇija11:0811:08 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:50 06:506:50 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2142
Śaka
2007
Kali
5186
Ahargaṇa
1 894 479
Day length
10 h 12 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:219:21 AM
Moonset
20:408:40 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:496:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:545:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:496:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:496:49 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:496:49 AM08:068:06 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:229:22 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1310:13 AM10:5410:54 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5712:57 PM14:592:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:121:12 PM14:292:29 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:381:38 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:571:57 PM15:263:26 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:182:18 PM14:592:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:592:59 PM17:025:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:025:02 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:025:02 PM17:295:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:025:02 PM18:256:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:173:17 AM+128:464:46 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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