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September 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa to Bhādrapada KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Saturday 6 September 1997 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 07:377:37 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:509:50 AM.

Observed here on this day

Ṛṣi Pañcamī

Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: two days qualify and the authorities the rule cites disagree. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:545:54 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:087:08 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 89° above N. Day length 12 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 49° ahead of it, in Svātī, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 49° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:194:19 AM–05:065:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:286:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:5211:52 PM–25:381:38 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:545:54 AM–07:257:25 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:545:54 AM–06:426:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:426:42 AM–07:317:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:568:56 AM–10:2810:28 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:181:18 PM–15:043:04 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:301:30 PM–15:023:02 PMYama’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

Kāla05:545:54 AM–07:257:25 AMavoid
Śubha07:257:25 AM–08:568:56 AMgood
Roga08:568:56 AM–10:2810:28 AMavoid
Udvega10:2810:28 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Cara11:5911:59 AM–13:301:30 PMneutral
Lābha13:301:30 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Amṛta15:023:02 PM–16:334:33 PMgood
Kāla16:334:33 PM–18:056:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:056:05 PM–19:337:33 PMgood
Udvega19:337:33 PM–21:029:02 PMavoid
Śubha21:029:02 PM–22:3010:30 PMgood
Amṛta22:3010:30 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Cara23:5911:59 PM–25:281:28 AM+1neutral
Roga25:281:28 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:562:56 AM+1–28:254:25 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:254:25 AM+1–29:535:53 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:535:53 AM+1

05:545:54 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 29:535:53 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:509:50 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 07:087:08 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 19:357:35 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:509:50 AM
Bavauntil 22:4810:48 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:568:56 AM–10:2810:28 AM
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:397:39 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:2810:28 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 11 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:397:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī09:509:50 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraCitrā07:087:08 AMSvātī
YogaBrahma19:357:35 PMIndra
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:509:50 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra29:53 05:535:53 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 232
Day length
12 h 11 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
09:069:06 AM
Moonset
21:179:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:194:19 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:194:19 AM05:065:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:545:54 AM07:257:25 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:545:54 AM06:426:42 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:426:42 AM07:317:31 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:4610:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:2810:28 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:181:18 PM15:043:04 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:397:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:5211:52 PM25:381:38 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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