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Wednesday 10 April 1974 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 22:3310:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:1811:18 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:447:44 AM

Siddhi gives way to Vyatīpāta.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 12 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:243:24 PM–17:055:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:336:33 PM–18:556:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:336:33 PM–19:397:39 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:167:16 AM–08:538:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2910:29 AM–12:0612:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4011:40 AM–12:3212:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0612:06 PM–13:431:43 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

Lābha05:395:39 AM–07:167:16 AMgood
Amṛta07:167:16 AM–08:538:53 AMgood
Kāla08:538:53 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Śubha10:2910:29 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Roga12:0612:06 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Udvega13:431:43 PM–15:193:19 PMavoid
Cara15:193:19 PM–16:564:56 PMneutral
Lābha16:564:56 PM–18:336:33 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:336:33 PM–19:567:56 PMavoid
Śubha19:567:56 PM–21:199:19 PMgood
Amṛta21:199:19 PM–22:4210:42 PMgood
Cara22:4210:42 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0512:05 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:291:29 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:522:52 AM+1–28:154:15 AM+1good
Udvega28:154:15 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:385:38 AM+1

05:395:39 AM sunrise18:336:33 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:1811:18 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 26:252:25 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 07:447:44 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:5010:50 AM
Bālavauntil 23:1811:18 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0612:06 PM–13:431:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:336:33 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:431:43 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 53 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī23:1811:18 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā26:25 02:252:25 AM ThuJyeṣṭhā
YogaSiddhi07:447:44 AMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBava10:5010:50 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra29:38 05:385:38 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2031
Śaka
1896
Kali
5075
Ahargaṇa
1 853 682
Day length
12 h 53 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:2710:27 PM
Moonset
07:337:33 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:167:16 AM08:538:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2910:29 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:243:24 PM17:055:05 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:336:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:336:33 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:336:33 PM18:556:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:336:33 PM19:397:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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