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Thursday 17 April 2025 · Thāne, Maharashtra, India

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 13:181:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:243:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:206:20 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:243:24 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 81° above S. Day length 12 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonThāne12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 227° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 227° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:345:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:206:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:343:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:566:56 PM–19:197:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:566:56 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4010:40 PM–24:2512:25+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:206:20 AM–07:547:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:299:29 AM–11:0311:03 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3210:32 AM–11:2211:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:0512:05 PM–13:511:51 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:122:12 PM–15:473:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:343:34 PM–16:254:25 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

Śubha06:206:20 AM–07:547:54 AMgood
Roga07:547:54 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Udvega09:299:29 AM–11:0311:03 AMavoid
Cara11:0311:03 AM–12:3812:38 PMneutral
Lābha12:3812:38 PM–14:122:12 PMgood
Amṛta14:122:12 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Kāla15:473:47 PM–17:215:21 PMavoid
Śubha17:215:21 PM–18:566:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:566:56 PM–20:218:21 PMgood
Cara20:218:21 PM–21:479:47 PMneutral
Roga21:479:47 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Kāla23:1211:12 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3712:37+1 AM–26:032:03+1 AMgood
Udvega26:032:03+1 AM–27:283:28+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:283:28+1 AM–28:534:53+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:534:53+1 AM–30:196:19+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:206:20 AM to 30:196:19+1 AM

06:206:20 AM sunrise18:566:56 PM sunsetsunrise 30:196:19+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 15:243:24 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 24:5012:50+1 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:243:24 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:194:19+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–13:031:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:122:12 PM–15:473:47 PM
Pradoṣa 18:566:56 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13+1 AM–25:011:01+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. AbhijitUntil 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:473:47 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 36 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī15:243:24 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhāpast sunriseMūla
YogaVarīyān24:50 00:5012:50 AM FriParigha
KaraṇaBālava15:243:24 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:19 06:196:19 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 317
Day length
12 h 36 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:5110:51 PM
Moonset
08:538:53 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:206:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:345:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:206:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:206:20 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:206:20 AM07:547:54 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:299:29 AM11:0311:03 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3210:32 AM11:2211:22 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0512:05 PM13:511:51 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:531:53 PM16:254:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:122:12 PM15:473:47 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:343:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:343:34 PM16:254:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:254:25 PM18:566:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:566:56 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:566:56 PM19:197:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:566:56 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4010:40 PM24:2512:25+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13+1 AM25:011:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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