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Tuesday 14 February 2017 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 02:572:57 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:523:52+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:577:57 AM

Uttara Phalgunī gives way to Hasta.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 10 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Hasta, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:455:45 PM–18:116:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:455:45 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:083:08+1 AM–28:504:50+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:039:03 AM–09:469:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:369:36 AM–10:5710:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1912:19 PM–13:401:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:023:02 PM–16:234:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:544:54 PM–18:366:36 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5910:59 PM–23:5211:52 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

Roga06:536:53 AM–08:148:14 AMavoid
Udvega08:148:14 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid
Cara09:369:36 AM–10:5710:57 AMneutral
Lābha10:5710:57 AM–12:1912:19 PMgood
Amṛta12:1912:19 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Kāla13:401:40 PM–15:023:02 PMavoid
Śubha15:023:02 PM–16:234:23 PMgood
Roga16:234:23 PM–17:455:45 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:455:45 PM–19:237:23 PMavoid
Lābha19:237:23 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Udvega21:019:01 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Śubha22:4010:40 PM–24:1812:18+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1812:18+1 AM–25:561:56+1 AMgood
Cara25:561:56+1 AM–27:353:35+1 AMneutral
Roga27:353:35+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:135:13+1 AM–30:516:51+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:516:51+1 AM

06:536:53 AM sunrise17:455:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 27:523:52+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 07:577:57 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 16:564:56 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:203:20 PM
Bālavauntil 27:523:52+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:023:02 PM–16:234:23 PM
Pradoṣa 17:455:45 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:234:23 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 52 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī27:52 03:523:52 AM WedPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī07:577:57 AMHasta
YogaDhṛti16:564:56 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBava15:203:20 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:51 06:516:51 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 333
Day length
10 h 52 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
21:169:16 PM
Moonset
08:488:48 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:039:03 AM09:469:46 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:369:36 AM10:5710:57 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1912:19 PM13:401:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:023:02 PM16:234:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:455:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:544:54 PM18:366:36 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:455:45 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:455:45 PM18:116:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:455:45 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5910:59 PM23:5211:52 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:083:08+1 AM28:504:50+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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