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Thursday 3 April 2014 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 19:337:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:397:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:496:49 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:307:30 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

13:081:08 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:081:08 PM
At noon, 13:081:08 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 14% 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 muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–06:496:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4312:43 PM–13:331:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:143:14 PM–16:054:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:277:27 PM–19:507:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:277:27 PM–20:358:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:279:27 PM–23:0611:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:496:49 AM–08:248:24 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:589:58 AM–11:3311:33 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0211:02 AM–11:5211:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:3111:31 AM–13:101:10 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:432:43 PM–16:184:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:054:05 PM–16:554:55 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

Śubha06:496:49 AM–08:248:24 AMgood
Roga08:248:24 AM–09:589:58 AMavoid
Udvega09:589:58 AM–11:3311:33 AMavoid
Cara11:3311:33 AM–13:081:08 PMneutral
Lābha13:081:08 PM–14:432:43 PMgood
Amṛta14:432:43 PM–16:184:18 PMgood
Kāla16:184:18 PM–17:525:52 PMavoid
Śubha17:525:52 PM–19:277:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:277:27 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Cara20:528:52 PM–22:1710:17 PMneutral
Roga22:1710:17 PM–23:4211:42 PMavoid
Kāla23:4211:42 PM–25:071:07 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:071:07 AM+1–26:322:32 AM+1good
Udvega26:322:32 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:573:57 AM+1–29:225:22 AM+1good
Amṛta29:225:22 AM+1–30:476:47 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:496:49 AM to 30:476:47 AM+1

06:496:49 AM sunrise19:277:27 PM sunsetsunrise 30:476:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:397:39 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 23:5611:56 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 18:176:17 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:307:30 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 19:397:39 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4312:43 PM–13:331:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:432:43 PM–16:184:18 PM
Pradoṣa 19:277:27 PM–20:588:58 PM
Niśītha 24:4312:43 AM+1–25:311:31 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:331:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:184:18 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:588:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:311:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī19:397:39 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā23:5611:56 PMRohiṇī
YogaPrīti18:176:17 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaVaṇija07:307:30 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:47 06:476:47 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 285
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
09:089:08 AM
Moonset
23:1711:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM06:496:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM06:496:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:496:49 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:496:49 AM08:248:24 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:5211:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:3311:33 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0211:02 AM11:5211:52 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3111:31 AM13:101:10 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:331:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4412:44 PM13:321:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:242:24 PM16:554:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:432:43 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:143:14 PM16:054:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:054:05 PM16:554:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:554:55 PM19:277:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:277:27 PM20:588:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:277:27 PM19:507:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:277:27 PM20:358:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:279:27 PM23:0611:06 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4312:43 AM+125:311:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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