Wednesday 14 October 2026 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Āśvina Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 04:584:58 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:446:44 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

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At sunrise

06:166:16 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

Next boundary

07:137:13 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:315:31 AM
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–13:071:07 PM
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:423:42 PM
  • Godhūli19:077:07 PM–19:297:29 PM
  • Amṛta kāla22:0910:09 PM–23:5411:54 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:527:52 AM–09:299:29 AM
  • Gulika11:0511:05 AM–12:4212:42 PM
  • Varjya11:3611:36 AM–13:221:22 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:1612:16 PM–13:071:07 PM
  • Rāhu kāla12:4212:42 PM–14:182:18 PM

Choghaḍiyā

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

  1. Lābhagood06:166:16 AM–07:527:52 AM
  2. Amṛtagood07:527:52 AM–09:299:29 AM
  3. Kālaavoid09:299:29 AM–11:0511:05 AM
  4. Śubhagood11:0511:05 AM–12:4212:42 PM
  5. Rogaavoid12:4212:42 PM–14:182:18 PM
  6. Udvegaavoid14:182:18 PM–15:543:54 PM
  7. Caraneutral15:543:54 PM–17:315:31 PM
  8. Lābhagood17:315:31 PM–19:077:07 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Udvegaavoid19:077:07 PM–20:318:31 PM
  2. Śubhagood20:318:31 PM–21:549:54 PM
  3. Amṛtagood21:549:54 PM–23:1811:18 PM
  4. Caraneutral23:1811:18 PM–24:4112:41 AM+1
  5. Rogaavoid24:4112:41 AM+1–26:042:04 AM+1
  6. Kālaavoid26:042:04 AM+1–27:283:28 AM+1
  7. Lābhagood27:283:28 AM+1–28:514:51 AM+1
  8. Udvegaavoid28:514:51 AM+1–30:156:15 AM+1

Sunrise to sunrise

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.

06:166:16 AM sunrise19:077:07 PM sunsetsunrise 30:156:15 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 07:137:13 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 26:092:09 AM+1
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:475:47 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–13:071:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:4212:42 PM–14:182:18 PM
Pradoṣa 19:077:07 PM–20:368:36 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17 AM+1–25:051:05 AM+1
  1. SunriseCaturthī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:182:18 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:368:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthīpast sunrisePañcamī
NakṣatraViśākhā07:137:13 AMAnurādhā
YogaĀyuṣmān26:09 02:092:09 AM ThuSaubhāgya
KaraṇaVaṇija17:475:47 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:15 06:156:15 AM ThuGuruvāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:474:47 AM06:166:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM05:315:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:095:09 AM06:166:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:166:16 AM08:508:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa07:527:52 AM09:299:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgava08:508:50 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika11:0511:05 AM12:4212:42 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjya11:3611:36 AM13:221:22 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Abhijit12:1612:16 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:1812:18 PM13:061:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kāla12:4212:42 PM14:182:18 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇa13:591:59 PM16:334:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:502:50 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna16:334:33 PM19:077:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa19:077:07 PM20:368:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli19:077:07 PM19:297:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:077:07 PM20:148:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla22:0910:09 PM23:5411:54 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:1712:17 AM+125:051:05 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 862
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Day length
12 h 51 m
Moonrise
07:537:53 AM
Moonset
22:4810:48 PM
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