Saturday 15 January 2028 · Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 23:1811:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:118:11 PM.

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At sunrise

07:117:11 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara after the sunset before this day. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti

Next boundary

09:429:42 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:255:25 AM–06:186:18 AM
  • Amṛta kāla09:179:17 AM–10:4310:43 AM
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–12:5812:58 PM
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:083:08 PM
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:286:28 PM
  • Amṛta kāla27:263:26 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1

Avoid

  • Gulika07:117:11 AM–08:328:32 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:117:11 AM–07:547:54 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:547:54 AM–08:378:37 AM
  • Rāhu kāla09:539:53 AM–11:1511:15 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:581:58 PM–15:193:19 PM
  • Varjya18:426:42 PM–20:098:09 PM

Choghaḍiyā

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

  1. Kālaavoid07:117:11 AM–08:328:32 AM
  2. Śubhagood08:328:32 AM–09:539:53 AM
  3. Rogaavoid09:539:53 AM–11:1511:15 AM
  4. Udvegaavoid11:1511:15 AM–12:3612:36 PM
  5. Caraneutral12:3612:36 PM–13:581:58 PM
  6. Lābhagood13:581:58 PM–15:193:19 PM
  7. Amṛtagood15:193:19 PM–16:404:40 PM
  8. Kālaavoid16:404:40 PM–18:026:02 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Lābhagood18:026:02 PM–19:407:40 PM
  2. Udvegaavoid19:407:40 PM–21:199:19 PM
  3. Śubhagood21:199:19 PM–22:5810:58 PM
  4. Amṛtagood22:5810:58 PM–24:3612:36 AM+1
  5. Caraneutral24:3612:36 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1
  6. Rogaavoid26:152:15 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1
  7. Kālaavoid27:533:53 AM+1–29:325:32 AM+1
  8. Lābhagood29:325:32 AM+1–31:117:11 AM+1

Sunrise to sunrise

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.

07:117:11 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 31:117:11 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 20:118:11 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 11:2611:26 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 26:102:10 AM+1
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:429:42 AM
Bālavauntil 20:118:11 PM
Kaulavauntil 30:466:46 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:539:53 AM–11:1511:15 AM
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–12:5812:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:477:47 PM
Niśītha 24:1212:12 AM+1–25:001:00 AM+1
  1. SunriseCaturthī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1511:15 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5812:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:477:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:001:00 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī20:118:11 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraMaghā11:2611:26 AMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya26:10 02:102:10 AM SunŚobhana
KaraṇaBava09:429:42 AMBālava
VāraŚanivāra31:11 07:117:11 AM SunRavivāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:255:25 AM07:117:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:255:25 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM07:117:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:117:11 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika07:117:11 AM08:328:32 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrta07:117:11 AM07:547:54 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta07:547:54 AM08:378:37 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla09:179:17 AM10:4310:43 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgava09:219:21 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla09:539:53 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhna12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:1412:14 PM12:5812:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:411:41 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa13:581:58 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijaya14:252:25 PM15:083:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:513:51 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa18:026:02 PM19:477:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli18:026:02 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM19:217:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya18:426:42 PM20:098:09 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:1212:12 AM+125:001:00 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla27:263:26 AM+128:534:53 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2084
Śaka
1949
Kali
5128
Ahargaṇa
1 873 320
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Day length
10 h 51 m
Moonrise
21:409:40 PM
Moonset
09:279:27 AM
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