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Saturday 30 December 2000 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 09:109:10 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:5311:53 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:258:25 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5311:53 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

13:161:16 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:161:16 PM
At noon, 13:161:16 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 49° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 49° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:316:31 AM–07:287:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:596:59 AM–08:258:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5612:56 PM–13:351:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:522:52 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:258:25 AM–09:389:38 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:258:25 AM–09:049:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta09:049:04 AM–09:439:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:5010:50 AM–12:0312:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:282:28 PM–15:413:41 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:353:35+1 AM–29:225:22+1 AMa 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

Kāla08:258:25 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Śubha09:389:38 AM–10:5010:50 AMgood
Roga10:5010:50 AM–12:0312:03 PMavoid
Udvega12:0312:03 PM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Cara13:161:16 PM–14:282:28 PMneutral
Lābha14:282:28 PM–15:413:41 PMgood
Amṛta15:413:41 PM–16:534:53 PMgood
Kāla16:534:53 PM–18:066:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:066:06 PM–19:537:53 PMgood
Udvega19:537:53 PM–21:419:41 PMavoid
Śubha21:419:41 PM–23:2811:28 PMgood
Amṛta23:2811:28 PM–25:161:16+1 AMgood
Cara25:161:16+1 AM–27:033:03+1 AMneutral
Roga27:033:03+1 AM–28:514:51+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:514:51+1 AM–30:386:38+1 AMavoid
Lābha30:386:38+1 AM–32:258:25+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:258:25 AM to 32:258:25+1 AM

08:258:25 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 32:258:25+1 AM
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 11:5311:53 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 19:327:32 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 16:014:01 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:5311:53 AM
Bavauntil 25:101:10+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5010:50 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Abhijit 12:5612:56 PM–13:351:35 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 24:5212:52+1 AM–25:401:40+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0312:03 PM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:351:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 41 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:401:40+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī11:5311:53 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā19:327:32 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaVajra16:014:01 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:5311:53 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra32:25 08:258:25 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 443
Day length
9 h 41 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:2911:29 AM
Moonset
22:1110:11 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:316:31 AM08:258:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:316:31 AM07:287:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:596:59 AM08:258:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:258:25 AM10:2110:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:258:25 AM09:389:38 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:258:25 AM09:049:04 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:049:04 AM09:439:43 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon10:2110:21 AM12:1712:17 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:5010:50 AM12:0312:03 PMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:5212:52 PM13:401:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5612:56 PM13:351:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:142:14 PM16:104:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:282:28 PM15:413:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:522:52 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:104:10 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5212:52+1 AM25:401:40+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:353:35+1 AM29:225:22+1 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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