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August 1954 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 18 August 1954 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 12:1012:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:309:30 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:345:34 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:309:30 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 230° ahead of it, in Revatī, 82% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 230° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:114:11 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:345:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:107:10 PM–19:317:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:107:10 PM–20:128:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:5712:57 AM+1–26:262:26 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:167:16 AM–08:588:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4010:40 AM–12:2212:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5511:55 AM–12:4912:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2212:22 PM–14:042:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:064:06 PM–17:355:35 PMa 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

Lābha05:345:34 AM–07:167:16 AMgood
Amṛta07:167:16 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Kāla08:588:58 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Śubha10:4010:40 AM–12:2212:22 PMgood
Roga12:2212:22 PM–14:042:04 PMavoid
Udvega14:042:04 PM–15:463:46 PMavoid
Cara15:463:46 PM–17:285:28 PMneutral
Lābha17:285:28 PM–19:107:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:107:10 PM–20:288:28 PMavoid
Śubha20:288:28 PM–21:469:46 PMgood
Amṛta21:469:46 PM–23:0411:04 PMgood
Cara23:0411:04 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2212:22 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:401:40 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:582:58 AM+1–28:174:17 AM+1good
Udvega28:174:17 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:345:34 AM to 29:355:35 AM+1

05:345:34 AM sunrise19:107:10 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:309:30 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 27:103:10 AM+1
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 23:5711:57 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:309:30 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:098:09 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2212:22 PM–14:042:04 PM
Pradoṣa 19:107:10 PM–20:338:33 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:042:04 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 36 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:338:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī09:309:30 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraRevatī27:10 03:103:10 AM ThuAśvinī
YogaŚūla23:5711:57 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava09:309:30 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra29:35 05:355:35 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2011
Śaka
1876
Kali
5055
Ahargaṇa
1 846 507
Day length
13 h 36 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
20:598:59 PM
Moonset
09:439:43 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:114:11 AM05:345:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:114:11 AM04:524:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:345:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:345:34 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:167:16 AM08:588:58 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:2212:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2212:22 PM14:042:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:064:06 PM17:355:35 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM19:107:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:107:10 PM20:338:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:107:10 PM19:317:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:107:10 PM20:128:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:5712:57 AM+126:262:26 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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