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Monday 4 April 1938 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 16:424:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:282:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:485:48 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:089:08 AM

Prīti gives way to Āyuṣmān.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 12 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 47° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 16% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 47° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:035:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:485:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:521:52 PM–15:223:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–15:053:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:506:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:237:23 AM–08:588:58 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3310:33 AM–12:0812:08 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3312:33 PM–13:241:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:431:43 PM–15:183:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:053:05 PM–15:563:56 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

Amṛta05:485:48 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Kāla07:237:23 AM–08:588:58 AMavoid
Śubha08:588:58 AM–10:3310:33 AMgood
Roga10:3310:33 AM–12:0812:08 PMavoid
Udvega12:0812:08 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Cara13:431:43 PM–15:183:18 PMneutral
Lābha15:183:18 PM–16:534:53 PMgood
Amṛta16:534:53 PM–18:276:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:276:27 PM–19:527:52 PMneutral
Roga19:527:52 PM–21:179:17 PMavoid
Kāla21:179:17 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Lābha22:4210:42 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1good
Udvega24:0712:07 AM+1–25:321:32 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:321:32 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1good
Amṛta26:572:57 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1good
Cara28:224:22 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:485:48 AM to 29:475:47 AM+1

05:485:48 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 14:282:28 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 16:074:07 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 09:089:08 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:282:28 PM
Bavauntil 25:191:19 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:237:23 AM–08:588:58 AM
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–19:587:58 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:588:58 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 39 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:587:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī14:282:28 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā16:074:07 PMRohiṇī
YogaPrīti09:089:08 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:282:28 PMBava
VāraSomavāra29:47 05:475:47 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 527
Day length
12 h 39 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:048:04 AM
Moonset
22:3510:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:485:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:035:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:485:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:485:48 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:237:23 AM08:588:58 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM12:0812:08 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3312:33 PM13:241:24 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:563:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:431:43 PM15:183:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:521:52 PM15:223:22 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM15:053:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:053:05 PM15:563:56 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:563:56 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM19:587:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:506:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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