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February 1940 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 12 February 1940 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 18:456:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:299:29 PM.

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 boundary

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:007:00 AM

Siddha gives way to Sādhya.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 40° above S. Day length 10 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 44° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 44° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:105:10 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:371:37 PM–15:263:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:086:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–19:017:01 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:178:17 AM–09:389:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5810:58 AM–12:1912:19 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4012:40 PM–13:231:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:401:40 PM–15:003:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:492:49 PM–15:333:33 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

Amṛta06:566:56 AM–08:178:17 AMgood
Kāla08:178:17 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Śubha09:389:38 AM–10:5810:58 AMgood
Roga10:5810:58 AM–12:1912:19 PMavoid
Udvega12:1912:19 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Cara13:401:40 PM–15:003:00 PMneutral
Lābha15:003:00 PM–16:214:21 PMgood
Amṛta16:214:21 PM–17:425:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:425:42 PM–19:217:21 PMneutral
Roga19:217:21 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid
Kāla21:009:00 PM–22:3910:39 PMavoid
Lābha22:3910:39 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1good
Udvega24:1812:18 AM+1–25:581:58 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:581:58 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1good
Amṛta27:373:37 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1good
Cara29:165:16 AM+1–30:556:55 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:556:55 AM+1

06:566:56 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 30:556:55 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 21:299:29 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 19:037:03 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 07:007:00 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:088:08 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:299:29 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:178:17 AM–09:389:38 AM
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:389:38 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 45 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī21:299:29 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā19:037:03 PMRevatī
YogaSiddha07:007:00 AMSādhya
KaraṇaVaṇija08:088:08 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra30:55 06:556:55 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 841 206
Day length
10 h 45 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
08:478:47 AM
Moonset
21:299:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:105:10 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:105:10 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:178:17 AM09:389:38 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5810:58 AM12:1912:19 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4012:40 PM13:231:23 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:371:37 PM15:263:26 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:492:49 PM15:333:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:086:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM19:017:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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