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Wednesday 20 March 1991 · Thāne, Maharashtra, India

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 09:039:03 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:007:00 AM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

06:436:43 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:007:00 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:4612:46 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 12 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonThāne12:4612:46 PM
At noon, 12:4612:46 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 19% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:085:08 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–06:436:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:208:20 AM–09:519:51 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:472:47 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:137:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:148:14 AM–09:459:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1511:15 AM–12:4612:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2212:22 PM–13:101:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4612:46 PM–14:172:17 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:0912:09 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:436:43 AM–08:148:14 AMgood
Amṛta08:148:14 AM–09:459:45 AMgood
Kāla09:459:45 AM–11:1511:15 AMavoid
Śubha11:1511:15 AM–12:4612:46 PMgood
Roga12:4612:46 PM–14:172:17 PMavoid
Udvega14:172:17 PM–15:473:47 PMavoid
Cara15:473:47 PM–17:185:18 PMneutral
Lābha17:185:18 PM–18:496:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:496:49 PM–20:188:18 PMavoid
Śubha20:188:18 PM–21:479:47 PMgood
Amṛta21:479:47 PM–23:1611:16 PMgood
Cara23:1611:16 PM–24:4612:46 AM+1neutral
Roga24:4612:46 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:152:15 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:443:44 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1good
Udvega29:135:13 AM+1–30:426:42 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:436:43 AM to 30:426:42 AM+1

06:436:43 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:426:42 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 07:007:00 AM
Pañcamīuntil 28:514:51 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 12:5212:52 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 09:319:31 AM
Viṣkambhauntil 30:376:37 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:007:00 AM
Bavauntil 17:565:56 PM
Bālavauntil 28:514:51 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:4612:46 PM–14:172:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:248:24 PM
Niśītha 24:2212:22 AM+1–25:101:10 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:172:17 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 06 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:101:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  14. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī07:007:00 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī12:5212:52 PMKṛttikā
YogaVaidhṛti09:319:31 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:007:00 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:42 06:426:42 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2048
Śaka
1913
Kali
5092
Ahargaṇa
1 859 870
Day length
12 h 06 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
09:179:17 AM
Moonset
22:5110:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM06:436:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM06:436:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:436:43 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:148:14 AM09:459:45 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:208:20 AM09:519:51 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM11:3311:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1511:15 AM12:4612:46 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2212:22 PM13:101:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2212:22 PM13:101:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4612:46 PM14:172:17 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:591:59 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:472:47 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:137:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:0912:09 AM+125:391:39 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2212:22 AM+125:101:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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