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Wednesday 23 February 2000 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 19:387:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:197:19 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:537:53 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1210:12 AM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

13:261:26 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 11 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:261:26 PM
At noon, 13:261:26 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Citrā, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:106:10 AM–07:027:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:366:36 AM–07:537:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:183:18 PM–16:024:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:007:00 PM–19:267:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:007:00 PM–20:178:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:214:21 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa09:179:17 AM–10:4010:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0312:03 PM–13:271:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:041:04 PM–13:491:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:271:27 PM–14:502:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:276:27 PM–20:068:06 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

Lābha07:537:53 AM–09:179:17 AMgood
Amṛta09:179:17 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Kāla10:4010:40 AM–12:0312:03 PMavoid
Śubha12:0312:03 PM–13:271:27 PMgood
Roga13:271:27 PM–14:502:50 PMavoid
Udvega14:502:50 PM–16:134:13 PMavoid
Cara16:134:13 PM–17:375:37 PMneutral
Lābha17:375:37 PM–19:007:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:007:00 PM–20:378:37 PMavoid
Śubha20:378:37 PM–22:1310:13 PMgood
Amṛta22:1310:13 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Cara23:5011:50 PM–25:261:26 AM+1neutral
Roga25:261:26 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:033:03 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:394:39 AM+1–30:156:15 AM+1good
Udvega30:156:15 AM+1–31:527:52 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:537:53 AM to 31:527:52 AM+1

07:537:53 AM sunrise19:007:00 PM sunsetsunrise 31:527:52 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:197:19 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 10:1210:12 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 27:303:30 AM+1
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 19:197:19 PM
Kaulavauntil 31:267:26 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:271:27 PM–14:502:50 PM
Pradoṣa 19:007:00 PM–20:438:43 PM
Niśītha 25:021:02 AM+1–25:501:50 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. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:502:50 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 11 h 07 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:438:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:501:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī19:197:19 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraHasta10:1210:12 AMCitrā
YogaGaṇḍa27:30 03:303:30 AM ThuVṛddhi
KaraṇaBālava19:197:19 PMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra31:52 07:527:52 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 132
Day length
11 h 07 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
22:5410:54 PM
Moonset
10:0610:06 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:106:10 AM07:537:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:106:10 AM07:027:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:366:36 AM07:537:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:537:53 AM10:0710:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:179:17 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0710:07 AM12:2012:20 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0312:03 PM13:271:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:031:03 PM13:511:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:041:04 PM13:491:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:271:27 PM14:502:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:332:33 PM16:474:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:183:18 PM16:024:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:474:47 PM19:007:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:276:27 PM20:068:06 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:007:00 PM20:438:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:007:00 PM19:267:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:007:00 PM20:178:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:021:02 AM+125:501:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:214:21 AM+130:006:00 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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