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Tuesday 17 January 1956 · Yangon, Myanmar

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 15:403:40 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:584:58 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:386:38 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:572:57 PM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 52° above S. Day length 11 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonYangon12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 46° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 46° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:386:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:127:12 AM–08:568:56 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:082:08 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:525:52 PM–18:186:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:525:52 PM–19:097:09 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:538:53 AM–09:389:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:279:27 AM–10:5110:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1512:15 PM–13:401:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:043:04 PM–16:284:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:449:44 PM–23:2511:25 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5910:59 PM–23:5011:50 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

Roga06:386:38 AM–08:028:02 AMavoid
Udvega08:028:02 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Cara09:279:27 AM–10:5110:51 AMneutral
Lābha10:5110:51 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Amṛta12:1512:15 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Kāla13:401:40 PM–15:043:04 PMavoid
Śubha15:043:04 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Roga16:284:28 PM–17:525:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:525:52 PM–19:287:28 PMavoid
Lābha19:287:28 PM–21:049:04 PMgood
Udvega21:049:04 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Śubha22:4010:40 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1512:15 AM+1–25:511:51 AM+1good
Cara25:511:51 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1neutral
Roga27:273:27 AM+1–29:035:03 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:035:03 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:386:38 AM to 30:386:38 AM+1

06:386:38 AM sunrise17:525:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 16:584:58 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 14:572:57 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 27:253:25 AM+1
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:584:58 PM
Bavauntil 29:275:27 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:043:04 PM–16:284:28 PM
Pradoṣa 17:525:52 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:284:28 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 14 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī16:584:58 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā14:572:57 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān27:25 03:253:25 AM WedParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:584:58 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:38 06:386:38 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 024
Day length
11 h 14 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:089:08 AM
Moonset
21:229:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:564:56 AM06:386:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:564:56 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:225:22 AM06:386:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:386:38 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:127:12 AM08:568:56 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:538:53 AM09:389:38 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:5110:51 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1512:15 PM13:401:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:082:08 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:043:04 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM17:525:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:525:52 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:525:52 PM18:186:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:525:52 PM19:097:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:449:44 PM23:2511:25 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5910:59 PM23:5011:50 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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