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Sunday 28 January 2001 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 04:474:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:516:51+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Jayantī · Maghi Ganesh Jayanti

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

AlsoTila Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

08:188:18 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:525:52 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

13:261:26 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:261:26 PM
At noon, 13:261:26 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 40° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 40° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:286:28 AM–07:237:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:566:56 AM–08:188:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:061:06 PM–13:471:47 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:093:09 PM–15:503:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–19:017:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:567:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1310:13 PM–23:5911:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya11:3711:37 AM–13:231:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:261:26 PM–14:432:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika16:004:00 PM–17:175:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:125:12 PM–17:535:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:175:17 PM–18:346:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega08:188:18 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Cara09:359:35 AM–10:5210:52 AMneutral
Lābha10:5210:52 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Amṛta12:0912:09 PM–13:261:26 PMgood
Kāla13:261:26 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Śubha14:432:43 PM–16:004:00 PMgood
Roga16:004:00 PM–17:175:17 PMavoid
Udvega17:175:17 PM–18:346:34 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:346:34 PM–20:178:17 PMgood
Amṛta20:178:17 PM–22:0010:00 PMgood
Cara22:0010:00 PM–23:4311:43 PMneutral
Roga23:4311:43 PM–25:261:26+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:261:26+1 AM–27:093:09+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:093:09+1 AM–28:524:52+1 AMgood
Udvega28:524:52+1 AM–30:356:35+1 AMavoid
Śubha30:356:35+1 AM–32:188:18+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:188:18 AM to 32:188:18+1 AM

08:188:18 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 32:188:18+1 AM
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 30:516:51+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 31:047:04+1 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 21:309:30 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:525:52 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 30:516:51+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:061:06 PM–13:471:47 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:175:17 PM–18:346:34 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:248:24 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:471:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:346:34 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 16 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:501:50+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī30:51 06:516:51 AM MonPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā31:04 07:047:04 AM MonUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaParigha21:309:30 PMŚiva
KaraṇaVaṇija17:525:52 PMViṣṭi
VāraRavivāra32:18 08:188:18 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 472
Day length
10 h 16 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
10:3310:33 AM
Moonset
21:589:58 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:286:28 AM08:188:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:286:28 AM07:237:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:566:56 AM08:188:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:188:18 AM10:2110:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon10:2110:21 AM12:2512:25 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3711:37 AM13:231:23 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday13:021:02 PM13:501:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:061:06 PM13:471:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:261:26 PM14:432:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:282:28 PM16:314:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:093:09 PM15:503:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day16:004:00 PM17:175:17 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:314:31 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:125:12 PM17:535:53 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:175:17 PM18:346:34 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM19:017:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:567:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1310:13 PM23:5911:59 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:021:02+1 AM25:501:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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