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Monday 6 April 2026 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 14:302:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:414:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:414:41 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

13:151:15 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 12 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:151:15 PM
At noon, 13:151:15 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 226° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 226° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5012:50 PM–13:411:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:233:23 PM–16:154:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:505:50 PM–19:377:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:397:39 PM–20:018:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:397:39 PM–20:468:46 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:067:06 AM–08:538:53 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:288:28 AM–10:0410:04 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4011:40 AM–13:161:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:411:41 PM–14:322:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:522:52 PM–16:274:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:154:15 PM–17:065:06 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

Amṛta06:536:53 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Kāla08:288:28 AM–10:0410:04 AMavoid
Śubha10:0410:04 AM–11:4011:40 AMgood
Roga11:4011:40 AM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Udvega13:161:16 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Cara14:522:52 PM–16:274:27 PMneutral
Lābha16:274:27 PM–18:036:03 PMgood
Amṛta18:036:03 PM–19:397:39 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:397:39 PM–21:039:03 PMneutral
Roga21:039:03 PM–22:2710:27 PMavoid
Kāla22:2710:27 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Lābha23:5111:51 PM–25:151:15+1 AMgood
Udvega25:151:15+1 AM–26:392:39+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:392:39+1 AM–28:034:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:034:03+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMgood
Cara29:275:27+1 AM–30:516:51+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:516:51+1 AM

06:536:53 AM sunrise19:397:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 16:414:41 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 29:275:27+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 17:555:55 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:414:41 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:525:52+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:288:28 AM–10:0410:04 AM
Abhijit 12:5012:50 PM–13:411:41 PM
Pradoṣa 19:397:39 PM–21:099:09 PM
Niśītha 24:5112:51+1 AM–25:391:39+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0410:04 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:411:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:099:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:391:39+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī16:414:41 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā29:27 05:275:27 AM TueJyeṣṭhā
YogaSiddhi17:555:55 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBālava16:414:41 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:51 06:516:51 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 671
Day length
12 h 46 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
24:0612:06+1 AM
Moonset
08:408:40 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:235:23 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:235:23 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:067:06 AM08:538:53 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:288:28 AM10:0410:04 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:269:26 AM11:5911:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4011:40 AM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5012:50 PM13:411:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5212:52 PM13:401:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:411:41 PM14:322:32 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:322:32 PM17:065:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:274:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:233:23 PM16:154:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:154:15 PM17:065:06 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:065:06 PM19:397:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:505:50 PM19:377:37 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:397:39 PM21:099:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:397:39 PM20:018:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:397:39 PM20:468:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5112:51+1 AM25:391:39+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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