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Monday 14 March 2005 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Phālguna Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 09:129:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:448:44 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:496:49 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:267:26 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:4812:48 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 11 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:4812:48 PM
At noon, 12:4812:48 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 50° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 50° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:016:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–06:496:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2412:24 PM–13:121:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:278:27 PM–22:0610:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:188:18 AM–09:489:48 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:3510:35 AM–12:1312:13 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1811:18 AM–12:4812:48 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:121:12 PM–14:002:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:182:18 PM–15:483:48 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:363:36 PM–16:244:24 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

Amṛta06:496:49 AM–08:188:18 AMgood
Kāla08:188:18 AM–09:489:48 AMavoid
Śubha09:489:48 AM–11:1811:18 AMgood
Roga11:1811:18 AM–12:4812:48 PMavoid
Udvega12:4812:48 PM–14:182:18 PMavoid
Cara14:182:18 PM–15:483:48 PMneutral
Lābha15:483:48 PM–17:185:18 PMgood
Amṛta17:185:18 PM–18:486:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:486:48 PM–20:188:18 PMneutral
Roga20:188:18 PM–21:489:48 PMavoid
Kāla21:489:48 PM–23:1811:18 PMavoid
Lābha23:1811:18 PM–24:4812:48+1 AMgood
Udvega24:4812:48+1 AM–26:182:18+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:182:18+1 AM–27:483:48+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:483:48+1 AM–29:185:18+1 AMgood
Cara29:185:18+1 AM–30:486:48+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:496:49 AM to 30:486:48+1 AM

06:496:49 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:486:48+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 08:448:44 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 25:231:23+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 07:267:26 AM
Vaidhṛtiuntil 30:306:30+1 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:448:44 AM
Bavauntil 20:478:47 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:188:18 AM–09:489:48 AM
Abhijit 12:2412:24 PM–13:121:12 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:248:24 PM
Niśītha 24:2412:24+1 AM–25:121:12+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:489:48 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:121:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 59 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:121:12+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī08:448:44 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī25:23 01:231:23 AM TueKṛttikā
YogaIndra07:267:26 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:448:44 AMBava
VāraSomavāra30:48 06:486:48 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 978
Day length
11 h 59 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
09:229:22 AM
Moonset
22:4310:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM06:496:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:016:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM06:496:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:496:49 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:188:18 AM09:489:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3510:35 AM12:1312:13 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1811:18 AM12:4812:48 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2412:24 PM13:121:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:121:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:121:12 PM14:002:00 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:002:00 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:182:18 PM15:483:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:363:36 PM16:244:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:486:48 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:278:27 PM22:0610:06 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2412:24+1 AM25:121:12+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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