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Saturday 15 April 2017 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 16:244:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:486:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:326:32 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:579:57 AM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

13:041:04 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:041:04 PM
At noon, 13:041:04 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:055:05 AM–05:485:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:326:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3812:38 PM–13:311:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:153:15 PM–16:084:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:377:37 PM–19:597:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:377:37 PM–20:438:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:455:45+1 AM–31:337:33+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:326:32 AM–08:108:10 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:326:32 AM–07:247:24 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:247:24 AM–08:178:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:489:48 AM–11:2611:26 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:432:43 PM–16:214:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:586:58 PM–20:458:45 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Kāla06:326:32 AM–08:108:10 AMavoid
Śubha08:108:10 AM–09:489:48 AMgood
Roga09:489:48 AM–11:2611:26 AMavoid
Udvega11:2611:26 AM–13:051:05 PMavoid
Cara13:051:05 PM–14:432:43 PMneutral
Lābha14:432:43 PM–16:214:21 PMgood
Amṛta16:214:21 PM–17:595:59 PMgood
Kāla17:595:59 PM–19:377:37 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:377:37 PM–20:598:59 PMgood
Udvega20:598:59 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Śubha22:2110:21 PM–23:4211:42 PMgood
Amṛta23:4211:42 PM–25:041:04+1 AMgood
Cara25:041:04+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMneutral
Roga26:262:26+1 AM–27:473:47+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:473:47+1 AM–29:095:09+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:095:09+1 AM–30:316:31+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:326:32 AM to 30:316:31+1 AM

06:326:32 AM sunrise19:377:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 18:486:48 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 12:4012:40 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 09:579:57 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 18:486:48 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:489:48 AM–11:2611:26 AM
Abhijit 12:3812:38 PM–13:311:31 PM
Pradoṣa 19:377:37 PM–21:049:04 PM
Niśītha 24:4012:40+1 AM–25:281:28+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:2611:26 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:311:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  6. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 05 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:049:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:281:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī18:486:48 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā12:4012:40 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVyatīpāta09:579:57 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaBālava18:486:48 PMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra30:31 06:316:31 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 393
Day length
13 h 05 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
23:2511:25 PM
Moonset
09:119:11 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:326:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM05:485:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:326:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:326:32 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:326:32 AM08:108:10 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:326:32 AM07:247:24 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:247:24 AM08:178:17 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:4611:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:489:48 AM11:2611:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3812:38 PM13:311:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:232:23 PM17:005:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:432:43 PM16:214:21 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:153:15 PM16:084:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:005:00 PM19:377:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:586:58 PM20:458:45 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:377:37 PM21:049:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:377:37 PM19:597:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:377:37 PM20:438:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4012:40+1 AM25:281:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:455:45+1 AM31:337:33+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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