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Thursday 28 January 2016 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 07:557:55 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:579:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:579:57 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 229° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 229° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:275:27 PM–17:545:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:275:27 PM–18:496:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:416:41 PM–20:288:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:087:08 AM–08:258:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:597:59 AM–09:469:46 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:439:43 AM–11:0011:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3410:34 AM–11:1511:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:351:35 PM–14:522:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:422:42 PM–15:233:23 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

Śubha07:087:08 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Roga08:258:25 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Udvega09:439:43 AM–11:0011:00 AMavoid
Cara11:0011:00 AM–12:1712:17 PMneutral
Lābha12:1712:17 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Amṛta13:351:35 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Kāla14:522:52 PM–16:094:09 PMavoid
Śubha16:094:09 PM–17:275:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:275:27 PM–19:097:09 PMgood
Cara19:097:09 PM–20:528:52 PMneutral
Roga20:528:52 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Kāla22:3410:34 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1712:17 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1good
Udvega26:002:00 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:423:42 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1good
Amṛta29:255:25 AM+1–31:077:07 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:077:07 AM+1

07:087:08 AM sunrise17:275:27 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:579:57 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 26:432:43 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 18:356:35 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:579:57 AM
Kaulavauntil 23:0911:09 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:351:35 PM–14:522:52 PM
Pradoṣa 17:275:27 PM–19:167:16 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:522:52 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 18 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī09:579:57 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī26:43 02:432:43 AM FriHasta
YogaAtigaṇḍa18:356:35 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava09:579:57 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra31:07 07:077:07 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 950
Day length
10 h 18 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
21:439:43 PM
Moonset
09:249:24 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:087:08 AM08:258:25 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:597:59 AM09:469:46 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:439:43 AM11:0011:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3410:34 AM11:1511:15 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:351:35 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:422:42 PM15:233:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:275:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:275:27 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:275:27 PM17:545:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:275:27 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:416:41 PM20:288:28 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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