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Thursday 22 February 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Phālguna Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 00:2012:20 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:1711:17 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:547:54 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4311:43 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

13:271:27 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 11 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:271:27 PM
At noon, 13:271:27 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Revatī, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 43° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:116:11 AM–07:037:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:376:37 AM–07:547:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:051:05 PM–13:491:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:183:18 PM–16:024:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:596:59 PM–19:257:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:596:59 PM–20:178:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:271:27+1 AM–27:023:02+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:547:54 AM–09:189:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4110:41 AM–12:0412:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3611:36 AM–12:2012:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:502:50 PM–16:134:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:583:58 PM–17:335:33 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta16:024:02 PM–16:464:46 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

Śubha07:547:54 AM–09:189:18 AMgood
Roga09:189:18 AM–10:4110:41 AMavoid
Udvega10:4110:41 AM–12:0412:04 PMavoid
Cara12:0412:04 PM–13:271:27 PMneutral
Lābha13:271:27 PM–14:502:50 PMgood
Amṛta14:502:50 PM–16:134:13 PMgood
Kāla16:134:13 PM–17:365:36 PMavoid
Śubha17:365:36 PM–18:596:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:596:59 PM–20:368:36 PMgood
Cara20:368:36 PM–22:1310:13 PMneutral
Roga22:1310:13 PM–23:5011:50 PMavoid
Kāla23:5011:50 PM–25:261:26+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:261:26+1 AM–27:033:03+1 AMgood
Udvega27:033:03+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:404:40+1 AM–30:166:16+1 AMgood
Amṛta30:166:16+1 AM–31:537:53+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:547:54 AM to 31:537:53+1 AM

07:547:54 AM sunrise18:596:59 PM sunsetsunrise 31:537:53+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:1711:17 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 27:503:50+1 AM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 22:4710:47 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:4311:43 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:1711:17 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:051:05 PM–13:491:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:502:50 PM–16:134:13 PM
Pradoṣa 18:596:59 PM–20:428:42 PM
Niśītha 25:021:02+1 AM–25:501:50+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. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:491:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:134:13 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 05 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:428:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:501:50+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:1711:17 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraRevatī27:50 03:503:50 AM FriAśvinī
YogaŚubha22:4710:47 PMŚukla
KaraṇaVaṇija11:4311:43 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:53 07:537:53 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 670
Day length
11 h 05 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
09:439:43 AM
Moonset
22:4510:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:116:11 AM07:547:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:116:11 AM07:037:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:376:37 AM07:547:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:547:54 AM10:0710:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:547:54 AM09:189:18 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0710:07 AM12:2012:20 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4110:41 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2012:20 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:031:03 PM13:511:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:051:05 PM13:491:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:332:33 PM16:464:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:502:50 PM16:134:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:183:18 PM16:024:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:583:58 PM17:335:33 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:024:02 PM16:464:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:464:46 PM18:596:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:596:59 PM20:428:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:596:59 PM19:257:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:596:59 PM20:178:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:021:02+1 AM25:501:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:271:27+1 AM27:023:02+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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