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Friday 31 January 1941 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 16:254:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:166:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Jayantī · Maghi Ganesh Jayanti

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

At sunrise

07:067:06 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1812:18 PM

Pūrva Bhādrapadā gives way to Uttara Bhādrapadā.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 45° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:126:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–07:067:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:305:30 PM–17:575:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:305:30 PM–18:526:52 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:248:24 AM–09:429:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:119:11 AM–09:529:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:0011:00 AM–12:1812:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3912:39 PM–13:201:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:542:54 PM–16:124:12 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:5910:59 PM–24:4612:46+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Cara07:067:06 AM–08:248:24 AMneutral
Lābha08:248:24 AM–09:429:42 AMgood
Amṛta09:429:42 AM–11:0011:00 AMgood
Kāla11:0011:00 AM–12:1812:18 PMavoid
Śubha12:1812:18 PM–13:361:36 PMgood
Roga13:361:36 PM–14:542:54 PMavoid
Udvega14:542:54 PM–16:124:12 PMavoid
Cara16:124:12 PM–17:305:30 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:305:30 PM–19:127:12 PMavoid
Kāla19:127:12 PM–20:548:54 PMavoid
Lābha20:548:54 PM–22:3610:36 PMgood
Udvega22:3610:36 PM–24:1812:18+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:1812:18+1 AM–26:002:00+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:002:00+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMgood
Cara27:413:41+1 AM–29:235:23+1 AMneutral
Roga29:235:23+1 AM–31:057:05+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:067:06 AM to 31:057:05+1 AM

07:067:06 AM sunrise17:305:30 PM sunsetsunrise 31:057:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 18:166:16 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 12:1812:18 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 21:589:58 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:166:16 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:0011:00 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Pradoṣa 17:305:30 PM–19:197:19 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42+1 AM

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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1812:18 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 24 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:197:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī18:166:16 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā12:1812:18 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaŚiva21:589:58 PMSiddha
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:166:16 PMBava
VāraŚukravāra31:05 07:057:05 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 560
Day length
10 h 24 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
09:109:10 AM
Moonset
21:259:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM07:067:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:126:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM07:067:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:067:06 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:248:24 AM09:429:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:119:11 AM09:529:52 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:1812:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3912:39 PM13:201:20 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:542:54 PM16:124:12 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:253:25 PM17:305:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:305:30 PM19:197:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:305:30 PM17:575:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:305:30 PM18:526:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5910:59 PM24:4612:46+1 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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