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Tuesday 24 January 1939 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 00:2212:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:322:32 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Jayantī · Maghi Ganesh Jayanti

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

AlsoTila Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

07:117:11 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:547:54 AM

Varīyān gives way to Parigha.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 41° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 41° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:485:48 AM–07:117:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:225:22 PM–17:505:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:225:22 PM–18:456:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:092:09 AM+1–27:553:55 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:139:13 AM–09:549:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:449:44 AM–11:0011:00 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1612:16 PM–13:331:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:492:49 PM–16:064:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:323:32 PM–17:185:18 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5310:53 PM–23:4911:49 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

Roga07:117:11 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Udvega08:278:27 AM–09:449:44 AMavoid
Cara09:449:44 AM–11:0011:00 AMneutral
Lābha11:0011:00 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Amṛta12:1612:16 PM–13:331:33 PMgood
Kāla13:331:33 PM–14:492:49 PMavoid
Śubha14:492:49 PM–16:064:06 PMgood
Roga16:064:06 PM–17:225:22 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:225:22 PM–19:067:06 PMavoid
Lābha19:067:06 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Udvega20:498:49 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Śubha22:3310:33 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1612:16 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1good
Cara26:002:00 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1neutral
Roga27:433:43 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:275:27 AM+1–31:107:10 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:117:11 AM to 31:107:10 AM+1

07:117:11 AM sunrise17:225:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 26:322:32 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 08:288:28 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 07:547:54 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:291:29 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:322:32 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:492:49 PM–16:064:06 PM
Pradoṣa 17:225:22 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  3. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:064:06 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 11 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī26:32 02:322:32 AM WedPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā08:288:28 AMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān07:547:54 AMParigha
KaraṇaVaṇija13:291:29 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:10 07:107:10 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 822
Day length
10 h 11 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
08:558:55 AM
Moonset
21:039:03 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:117:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:485:48 AM07:117:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:117:11 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:139:13 AM09:549:54 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:449:44 AM11:0011:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:331:33 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:492:49 PM16:064:06 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:225:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:323:32 PM17:185:18 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:225:22 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:225:22 PM17:505:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:225:22 PM18:456:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5310:53 PM23:4911:49 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:092:09 AM+127:553:55 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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