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Thursday 9 April 1970 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 02:562:56 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:382:38+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:415:41 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:422:42 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 12 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 41° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 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 muhūrta04:124:12 AM–04:564:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:254:25 PM–18:016:01 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:326:32 PM–18:546:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:326:32 PM–19:397:39 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:415:41 AM–07:177:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya06:466:46 AM–08:228:22 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:548:54 AM–10:3010:30 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:589:58 AM–10:4910:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:431:43 PM–15:193:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:063:06 PM–15:583:58 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

Śubha05:415:41 AM–07:177:17 AMgood
Roga07:177:17 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Udvega08:548:54 AM–10:3010:30 AMavoid
Cara10:3010:30 AM–12:0612:06 PMneutral
Lābha12:0612:06 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Amṛta13:431:43 PM–15:193:19 PMgood
Kāla15:193:19 PM–16:554:55 PMavoid
Śubha16:554:55 PM–18:326:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:326:32 PM–19:557:55 PMgood
Cara19:557:55 PM–21:199:19 PMneutral
Roga21:199:19 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Kāla22:4210:42 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0612:06+1 AM–25:291:29+1 AMgood
Udvega25:291:29+1 AM–26:532:53+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:532:53+1 AM–28:164:16+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:164:16+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:415:41 AM sunrise18:326:32 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 26:382:38+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 18:506:50 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 25:501:50+1 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:422:42 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:382:38+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:431:43 PM–15:193:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:326:32 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:193:19 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 51 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī26:38 02:382:38 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā18:506:50 PMRohiṇī
YogaĀyuṣmān25:50 01:501:50 AM FriSaubhāgya
KaraṇaVaṇija14:422:42 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:39 05:395:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2027
Śaka
1892
Kali
5071
Ahargaṇa
1 852 220
Day length
12 h 51 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
07:177:17 AM
Moonset
22:2410:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:124:12 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:124:12 AM04:564:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:415:41 AM07:177:17 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:466:46 AM08:228:22 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:548:54 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:589:58 AM10:4910:49 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:431:43 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:063:06 PM15:583:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:326:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:254:25 PM18:016:01 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:326:32 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:326:32 PM18:546:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:326:32 PM19:397:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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