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Sunday 20 April 1969 · Tehran, Iran

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 01:051:05 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:033:03+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0510:05 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 41° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 12% 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 muhūrta04:004:00 AM–04:434:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:214:21 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–15:093:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:416:41 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:416:41 PM–19:457:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:407:40 PM–21:259:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0412:04 PM–13:431:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:222:22 PM–16:084:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika15:223:22 PM–17:025:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:554:55 PM–17:485:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:025:02 PM–18:416:41 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega05:265:26 AM–07:057:05 AMavoid
Cara07:057:05 AM–08:458:45 AMneutral
Lābha08:458:45 AM–10:2410:24 AMgood
Amṛta10:2410:24 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Kāla12:0412:04 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Śubha13:431:43 PM–15:223:22 PMgood
Roga15:223:22 PM–17:025:02 PMavoid
Udvega17:025:02 PM–18:416:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:416:41 PM–20:028:02 PMgood
Amṛta20:028:02 PM–21:229:22 PMgood
Cara21:229:22 PM–22:4210:42 PMneutral
Roga22:4210:42 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:0312:03+1 AM–25:231:23+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:231:23+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMgood
Udvega26:442:44+1 AM–28:044:04+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:044:04+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:255:25+1 AM

05:265:26 AM sunrise18:416:41 PM sunsetsunrise 29:255:25+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 27:033:03+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 23:1111:11 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 10:0510:05 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:012:01 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 27:033:03+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:025:02 PM–18:416:41 PM
Pradoṣa 18:416:41 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:416:41 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 15 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī27:03 03:033:03 AM MonPañcamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī23:1111:11 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaSaubhāgya10:0510:05 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaVaṇija14:012:01 PMViṣṭi
VāraRavivāra29:25 05:255:25 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2026
Śaka
1891
Kali
5070
Ahargaṇa
1 851 866
Day length
13 h 15 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
07:157:15 AM
Moonset
22:3510:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:004:00 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:004:00 AM04:434:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:214:21 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM15:093:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:222:22 PM16:084:08 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:223:22 PM17:025:02 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM18:416:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:554:55 PM17:485:48 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:025:02 PM18:416:41 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:416:41 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:416:41 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:416:41 PM19:457:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:407:40 PM21:259:25 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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