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September 1940 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa to Bhādrapada KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 5 September 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 02:482:48 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:4111:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:506:50 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5711:57 AM

Śukla gives way to Brahma.

Noon

13:171:17 PM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 12 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:171:17 PM
At noon, 13:171:17 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Citrā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 42° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:066:06 AM
  • Abhijit12:5112:51 PM–13:421:42 PM
  • Vijaya15:253:25 PM–16:174:17 PM
  • Amṛta kāla16:004:00 PM–17:275:27 PM
  • Godhūli19:437:43 PM–20:058:05 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:506:50 AM–08:278:27 AM
  • Varjya07:207:20 AM–08:478:47 AM
  • Gulika10:0310:03 AM–11:4011:40 AM
  • Durmuhūrta11:0811:08 AM–11:5911:59 AM
  • Rāhu kāla14:532:53 PM–16:304:30 PM
  • Durmuhūrta16:174:17 PM–17:085:08 PM
  • Varjya26:552:55 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1

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

Śubha06:506:50 AM–08:278:27 AMgood
Roga08:278:27 AM–10:0310:03 AMavoid
Udvega10:0310:03 AM–11:4011:40 AMavoid
Cara11:4011:40 AM–13:171:17 PMneutral
Lābha13:171:17 PM–14:532:53 PMgood
Amṛta14:532:53 PM–16:304:30 PMgood
Kāla16:304:30 PM–18:066:06 PMavoid
Śubha18:066:06 PM–19:437:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:437:43 PM–21:069:06 PMgood
Cara21:069:06 PM–22:3010:30 PMneutral
Roga22:3010:30 PM–23:5411:54 PMavoid
Kāla23:5411:54 PM–25:171:17 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:171:17 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1good
Udvega26:412:41 AM+1–28:044:04 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:044:04 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1good
Amṛta29:285:28 AM+1–30:516:51 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:506:50 AM to 30:516:51 AM+1

06:506:50 AM sunrise19:437:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:4111:41 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 21:479:47 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 11:5711:57 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:121:12 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:4111:41 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5112:51 PM–13:421:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:532:53 PM–16:304:30 PM
Pradoṣa 19:437:43 PM–21:129:12 PM
Niśītha 24:5312:53 AM+1–25:411:41 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:421:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:304:30 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:129:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:411:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:4111:41 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraCitrā21:479:47 PMSvātī
YogaŚukla11:5711:57 AMBrahma
KaraṇaVaṇija13:121:12 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:51 06:516:51 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 412
Day length
12 h 53 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
10:1510:15 AM
Moonset
21:389:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:215:21 AM06:506:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM06:506:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:506:50 AM09:259:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa06:506:50 AM08:278:27 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjya07:207:20 AM08:478:47 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgava09:259:25 AM11:5911:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika10:0310:03 AM11:4011:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta11:0811:08 AM11:5911:59 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijit12:5112:51 PM13:421:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:5312:53 PM13:411:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇa14:342:34 PM17:085:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla14:532:53 PM16:304:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya15:253:25 PM16:174:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla16:004:00 PM17:275:27 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrta16:174:17 PM17:085:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna17:085:08 PM19:437:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa19:437:43 PM21:129:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli19:437:43 PM20:058:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:437:43 PM20:508:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha24:5312:53 AM+125:411:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya26:552:55 AM+128:234:23 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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