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Monday 31 January 2028 · Thāne, Maharashtra, India

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 04:434:43 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:157:15 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śrī Pañcamī

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

AlsoVasanta Pañcamī determinate

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:157:15 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:5112:51 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 11 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonThāne12:5112:51 PM
At noon, 12:5112:51 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 18% 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 muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:226:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2912:29 PM–13:141:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:556:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:467:46 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:222:22+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:388:38 AM–10:0210:02 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2711:27 AM–12:5212:52 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:141:14 PM–13:591:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:162:16 PM–15:413:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:293:29 PM–16:154:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya15:423:42 PM–17:295:29 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

Amṛta07:137:13 AM–08:388:38 AMgood
Kāla08:388:38 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Śubha10:0210:02 AM–11:2711:27 AMgood
Roga11:2711:27 AM–12:5212:52 PMavoid
Udvega12:5212:52 PM–14:162:16 PMavoid
Cara14:162:16 PM–15:413:41 PMneutral
Lābha15:413:41 PM–17:055:05 PMgood
Amṛta17:055:05 PM–18:306:30 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:306:30 PM–20:058:05 PMneutral
Roga20:058:05 PM–21:419:41 PMavoid
Kāla21:419:41 PM–23:1611:16 PMavoid
Lābha23:1611:16 PM–24:5112:51+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5112:51+1 AM–26:272:27+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:272:27+1 AM–28:024:02+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:024:02+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMgood
Cara29:385:38+1 AM–31:137:13+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:137:13+1 AM

07:137:13 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 07:157:15 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 17:575:57 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:157:15 AM
Bavauntil 20:258:25 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:388:38 AM–10:0210:02 AM
Abhijit 12:2912:29 PM–13:141:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 24:2712:27+1 AM–25:151:15+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0210:02 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:141:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 17 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:151:15+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī07:157:15 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadāpast sunriseRevatī
YogaŚiva17:575:57 PMSiddha
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:157:15 AMBava
VāraSomavāra31:13 07:137:13 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2084
Śaka
1949
Kali
5128
Ahargaṇa
1 873 336
Day length
11 h 17 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
09:479:47 AM
Moonset
22:1910:19 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:315:31 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:315:31 AM06:226:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:575:57 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:299:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:388:38 AM10:0210:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:299:29 AM11:4411:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2711:27 AM12:5212:52 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2812:28 PM13:161:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:141:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:141:14 PM13:591:59 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:591:59 PM16:154:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:162:16 PM15:413:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:293:29 PM16:154:15 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:423:42 PM17:295:29 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:154:15 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:556:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:467:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2712:27+1 AM25:151:15+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:222:22+1 AM28:094:09+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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