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Monday 20 April 1908 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 18:106:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:494:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:215:21 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:315:31 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:553:55 AM–04:384:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:174:17 AM–05:215:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:043:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:094:09 PM–17:425:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:366:36 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:366:36 PM–19:407:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:506:50 AM–08:238:23 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:017:01 AM–08:408:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1910:19 AM–11:5911:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2512:25 PM–13:181:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:381:38 PM–15:173:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:043:04 PM–15:573:57 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

Amṛta05:215:21 AM–07:017:01 AMgood
Kāla07:017:01 AM–08:408:40 AMavoid
Śubha08:408:40 AM–10:1910:19 AMgood
Roga10:1910:19 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Udvega11:5911:59 AM–13:381:38 PMavoid
Cara13:381:38 PM–15:173:17 PMneutral
Lābha15:173:17 PM–16:574:57 PMgood
Amṛta16:574:57 PM–18:366:36 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:366:36 PM–19:567:56 PMneutral
Roga19:567:56 PM–21:179:17 PMavoid
Kāla21:179:17 PM–22:3710:37 PMavoid
Lābha22:3710:37 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Udvega23:5811:58 PM–25:181:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:181:18 AM+1–26:392:39 AM+1good
Amṛta26:392:39 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1good
Cara27:593:59 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:215:21 AM to 29:205:20 AM+1

05:215:21 AM sunrise18:366:36 PM sunsetsunrise 29:205:20 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 16:494:49 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 24:4212:42 AM+1
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 12:0012:00 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 05:315:31 AM
Bālavauntil 16:494:49 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:044:04 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:017:01 AM–08:408:40 AM
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Pradoṣa 18:366:36 PM–20:028:02 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:408:40 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  6. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 15 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:028:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī16:494:49 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā24:42 00:4212:42 AM TueMūla
YogaVarīyān12:0012:00 PMParigha
KaraṇaBava05:315:31 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:20 05:205:20 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 586
Day length
13 h 15 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:3810:38 PM
Moonset
07:517:51 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:553:55 AM05:215:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:553:55 AM04:384:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:174:17 AM05:215:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:215:21 AM08:008:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:506:50 AM08:238:23 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:017:01 AM08:408:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:008:00 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1910:19 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2512:25 PM13:181:18 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:381:38 PM15:173:17 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:043:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:043:04 PM15:573:57 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:366:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:094:09 PM17:425:42 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:366:36 PM20:028:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:366:36 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:366:36 PM19:407:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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