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Thursday 17 November 2016 · Tehran, Iran

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 06:226:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:363:36+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:436:43 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:089:08 AM

Siddha gives way to Sādhya.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 219° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 89% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 219° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:485:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:436:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2911:29 AM–12:1012:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:311:31 PM–14:122:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:235:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:196:19 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:296:29 PM–19:567:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:436:43 AM–07:597:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:169:16 AM–10:3310:33 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0710:07 AM–10:4810:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:061:06 PM–14:222:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:211:21 PM–14:492:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:122:12 PM–14:532:53 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

Śubha06:436:43 AM–07:597:59 AMgood
Roga07:597:59 AM–09:169:16 AMavoid
Udvega09:169:16 AM–10:3310:33 AMavoid
Cara10:3310:33 AM–11:4911:49 AMneutral
Lābha11:4911:49 AM–13:061:06 PMgood
Amṛta13:061:06 PM–14:222:22 PMgood
Kāla14:222:22 PM–15:393:39 PMavoid
Śubha15:393:39 PM–16:564:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:564:56 PM–18:396:39 PMgood
Cara18:396:39 PM–20:238:23 PMneutral
Roga20:238:23 PM–22:0610:06 PMavoid
Kāla22:0610:06 PM–23:5011:50 PMavoid
Lābha23:5011:50 PM–25:331:33+1 AMgood
Udvega25:331:33+1 AM–27:173:17+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:173:17+1 AM–29:005:00+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:005:00+1 AM–30:446:44+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:436:43 AM to 30:446:44+1 AM

06:436:43 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 30:446:44+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 27:363:36+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 27:373:37+1 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 09:089:08 AM
Sādhyauntil 29:445:44+1 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:544:54 PM
Bālavauntil 27:363:36+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2911:29 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:061:06 PM–14:222:22 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:466:46 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14+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. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1012:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:222:22 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 13 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:466:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī27:36 03:363:36 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā27:37 03:373:37 AM FriPunarvasu
YogaSiddha09:089:08 AMSādhya
KaraṇaBava16:544:54 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:44 06:446:44 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 244
Day length
10 h 13 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
20:028:02 PM
Moonset
09:249:24 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:436:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:485:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:436:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:436:43 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:436:43 AM07:597:59 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:458:45 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:169:16 AM10:3310:33 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0710:07 AM10:4810:48 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2911:29 AM12:1012:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:061:06 PM14:222:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:211:21 PM14:492:49 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:311:31 PM14:122:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:122:12 PM14:532:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:532:53 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:564:56 PM18:466:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:564:56 PM17:235:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:564:56 PM18:196:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:296:29 PM19:567:56 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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