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Monday 17 May 1976 · Tehran, Iran

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 14:552:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:071:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:584:58 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4811:48 AM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 74° above S. Day length 14 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 227° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 227° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:393:39 AM–04:184:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:593:59 AM–04:584:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:183:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:196:19 PM–19:527:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:047:04 PM–19:237:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:047:04 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:446:44 AM–08:298:29 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:019:01 AM–10:3410:34 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1510:15 AM–12:0112:01 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2912:29 PM–13:251:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:471:47 PM–15:323:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:183:18 PM–16:154:15 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

Amṛta04:584:58 AM–06:446:44 AMgood
Kāla06:446:44 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Śubha08:298:29 AM–10:1510:15 AMgood
Roga10:1510:15 AM–12:0112:01 PMavoid
Udvega12:0112:01 PM–13:471:47 PMavoid
Cara13:471:47 PM–15:323:32 PMneutral
Lābha15:323:32 PM–17:185:18 PMgood
Amṛta17:185:18 PM–19:047:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:047:04 PM–20:188:18 PMneutral
Roga20:188:18 PM–21:329:32 PMavoid
Kāla21:329:32 PM–22:4610:46 PMavoid
Lābha22:4610:46 PM–24:0112:01+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0112:01+1 AM–25:151:15+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:151:15+1 AM–26:292:29+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:292:29+1 AM–27:433:43+1 AMgood
Cara27:433:43+1 AM–28:574:57+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:584:58 AM to 28:574:57+1 AM

04:584:58 AM sunrise19:047:04 PM sunsetsunrise 28:574:57+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 13:071:07 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 22:5810:58 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 11:4811:48 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:071:07 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:3012:30+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:446:44 AM–08:298:29 AM
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Pradoṣa 19:047:04 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:298:29 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 06 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī13:071:07 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā22:5810:58 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaSādhya11:4811:48 AMŚubha
KaraṇaBālava13:071:07 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra28:57 04:574:57 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 450
Day length
14 h 06 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
22:3910:39 PM
Moonset
08:168:16 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:393:39 AM04:584:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:393:39 AM04:184:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:593:59 AM04:584:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:584:58 AM07:477:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:446:44 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:477:47 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:019:01 AM10:3410:34 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1510:15 AM12:0112:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:251:25 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM16:154:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:471:47 PM15:323:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:183:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:183:18 PM16:154:15 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:154:15 PM19:047:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:196:19 PM19:527:52 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:047:04 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:047:04 PM19:237:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:047:04 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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