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September 1947 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 18 September 1947 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 22:5210:52 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:2410:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3210:32 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

13:131:13 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:131:13 PM
At noon, 13:131:13 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Svātī, 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 muhūrta05:285:28 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4812:48 PM–13:371:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:092:09 PM–15:463:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:163:16 PM–16:054:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:237:23 PM–19:477:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:237:23 PM–20:338:33 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:017:01 AM–08:348:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0710:07 AM–11:4011:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0911:09 AM–11:5811:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:452:45 PM–16:184:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:054:05 PM–16:554:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:524:52 AM+1–30:326:32 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

Śubha07:017:01 AM–08:348:34 AMgood
Roga08:348:34 AM–10:0710:07 AMavoid
Udvega10:0710:07 AM–11:4011:40 AMavoid
Cara11:4011:40 AM–13:121:12 PMneutral
Lābha13:121:12 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Amṛta14:452:45 PM–16:184:18 PMgood
Kāla16:184:18 PM–17:515:51 PMavoid
Śubha17:515:51 PM–19:237:23 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:237:23 PM–20:518:51 PMgood
Cara20:518:51 PM–22:1810:18 PMneutral
Roga22:1810:18 PM–23:4511:45 PMavoid
Kāla23:4511:45 PM–25:131:13 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:131:13 AM+1–26:402:40 AM+1good
Udvega26:402:40 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:074:07 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1good
Amṛta29:355:35 AM+1–31:027:02 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:027:02 AM+1

07:017:01 AM sunrise19:237:23 PM sunsetsunrise 31:027:02 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:2410:24 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 23:0211:02 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 14:272:27 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:3210:32 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:2410:24 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4812:48 PM–13:371:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:452:45 PM–16:184:18 PM
Pradoṣa 19:237:23 PM–20:578:57 PM
Niśītha 24:4912:49 AM+1–25:371:37 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. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:371:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:184:18 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 22 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:578:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:371:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī22:2410:24 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī23:0211:02 PMViśākhā
YogaIndra14:272:27 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija10:3210:32 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:02 07:027:02 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2004
Śaka
1869
Kali
5048
Ahargaṇa
1 843 981
Day length
12 h 22 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
10:3410:34 AM
Moonset
21:229:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:285:28 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:285:28 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM09:309:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:017:01 AM08:348:34 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:309:30 AM11:5811:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0710:07 AM11:4011:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0911:09 AM11:5811:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:371:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4812:48 PM13:361:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:092:09 PM15:463:46 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:272:27 PM16:554:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:452:45 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:163:16 PM16:054:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:054:05 PM16:554:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:554:55 PM19:237:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:237:23 PM20:578:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:237:23 PM19:477:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:237:23 PM20:338:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4912:49 AM+125:371:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:524:52 AM+130:326:32 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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