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Friday 13 November 2026 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Kārtika Śukla Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 20:408:40 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:1311:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Caturthī

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

AlsoVināyaka Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

07:497:49 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:559:55 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:5712:57 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining12:5712:57 PM
At noon, 12:5712:57 PM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Mūla, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 43° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:595:59 AM–06:546:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:266:26 AM–07:497:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:3612:36 PM–14:242:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3612:36 PM–13:181:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:402:40 PM–15:213:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:336:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika09:069:06 AM–10:2310:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:529:52 AM–10:3310:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4011:40 AM–12:5712:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:181:18 PM–13:591:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:313:31 PM–16:484:48 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:006:00 PM–19:477:47 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya30:386:38 AM+1–32:278:27 AM+1a 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

Cara07:497:49 AM–09:069:06 AMneutral
Lābha09:069:06 AM–10:2310:23 AMgood
Amṛta10:2310:23 AM–11:4011:40 AMgood
Kāla11:4011:40 AM–12:5712:57 PMavoid
Śubha12:5712:57 PM–14:142:14 PMgood
Roga14:142:14 PM–15:313:31 PMavoid
Udvega15:313:31 PM–16:484:48 PMavoid
Cara16:484:48 PM–18:056:05 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:056:05 PM–19:487:48 PMavoid
Kāla19:487:48 PM–21:329:32 PMavoid
Lābha21:329:32 PM–23:1511:15 PMgood
Udvega23:1511:15 PM–24:5812:58 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5812:58 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1good
Amṛta26:412:41 AM+1–28:244:24 AM+1good
Cara28:244:24 AM+1–30:076:07 AM+1neutral
Roga30:076:07 AM+1–31:507:50 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:497:49 AM to 31:507:50 AM+1

07:497:49 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:507:50 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:1311:13 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 19:477:47 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 09:559:55 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:1311:13 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4011:40 AM–12:5712:57 PM
Abhijit 12:3612:36 PM–13:181:18 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 24:3412:34 AM+1–25:221:22 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5712:57 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:181:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 17 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:221:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:1311:13 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraMūla19:477:47 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaDhṛtipast sunriseŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija09:559:55 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra31:50 07:507:50 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 892
Day length
10 h 17 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
11:3211:32 AM
Moonset
20:488:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:595:59 AM07:497:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:595:59 AM06:546:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:266:26 AM07:497:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:497:49 AM09:529:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:069:06 AM10:2310:23 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:529:52 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:529:52 AM10:3310:33 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4011:40 AM12:5712:57 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3312:33 PM13:211:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:3612:36 PM14:242:24 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:181:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:181:18 PM13:591:59 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:591:59 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:402:40 PM15:213:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:313:31 PM16:484:48 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:006:00 PM19:477:47 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:336:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3412:34 AM+125:221:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:386:38 AM+132:278:27 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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