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Wednesday 14 October 2026 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Āśvina Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 01:581:58 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:443:44 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:472:47 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:5912:59 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 11 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining12:5912:59 PM
At noon, 12:5912:59 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 41° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 41° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM–06:296:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:036:03 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:522:52 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–19:047:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:547:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:097:09 PM–20:548:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya08:368:36 AM–10:2210:22 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:448:44 AM–10:0910:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3411:34 AM–12:5912:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3612:36 PM–13:211:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5912:59 PM–14:242:24 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

Lābha07:197:19 AM–08:448:44 AMgood
Amṛta08:448:44 AM–10:0910:09 AMgood
Kāla10:0910:09 AM–11:3411:34 AMavoid
Śubha11:3411:34 AM–12:5912:59 PMgood
Roga12:5912:59 PM–14:242:24 PMavoid
Udvega14:242:24 PM–15:493:49 PMavoid
Cara15:493:49 PM–17:135:13 PMneutral
Lābha17:135:13 PM–18:386:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:386:38 PM–20:138:13 PMavoid
Śubha20:138:13 PM–21:499:49 PMgood
Amṛta21:499:49 PM–23:2411:24 PMgood
Cara23:2411:24 PM–24:5912:59 AM+1neutral
Roga24:5912:59 AM+1–26:342:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:342:34 AM+1–28:104:10 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:104:10 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1good
Udvega29:455:45 AM+1–31:207:20 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:207:20 AM+1

07:197:19 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 31:207:20 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 27:443:44 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 30:336:33 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 23:0911:09 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:472:47 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 27:443:44 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:5912:59 PM–14:242:24 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:208:20 PM
Niśītha 24:3512:35 AM+1–25:231:23 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:242:24 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 11 h 19 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:208:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:231:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī27:44 03:443:44 AM ThuPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā30:33 06:336:33 AM ThuJyeṣṭhā
YogaĀyuṣmān23:0911:09 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaVaṇija14:472:47 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra31:20 07:207:20 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 862
Day length
11 h 19 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
10:5810:58 AM
Moonset
20:248:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:385:38 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:385:38 AM06:296:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:036:03 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:359:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:368:36 AM10:2210:22 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:0910:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:359:35 AM11:5111:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3411:34 AM12:5912:59 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3512:35 PM13:231:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5912:59 PM14:242:24 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:072:07 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:522:52 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:208:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM19:047:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:547:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:097:09 PM20:548:54 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3512:35 AM+125:231:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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