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September 1961 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa to Bhādrapada KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 14 September 1961 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 16:144:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:125:12 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:125:12 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 12 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 46° ahead of it, in Svātī, 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 muhūrta04:274:27 AM–05:125:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 PM–15:093:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:283:28 PM–17:105:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:296:29 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:296:29 PM–19:387:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:585:58 AM–07:327:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:069:06 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0810:08 AM–10:5810:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:471:47 PM–15:213:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:093:09 PM–15:593:59 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

Śubha05:585:58 AM–07:327:32 AMgood
Roga07:327:32 AM–09:069:06 AMavoid
Udvega09:069:06 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:1412:14 PMneutral
Lābha12:1412:14 PM–13:471:47 PMgood
Amṛta13:471:47 PM–15:213:21 PMgood
Kāla15:213:21 PM–16:554:55 PMavoid
Śubha16:554:55 PM–18:296:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:296:29 PM–19:557:55 PMgood
Cara19:557:55 PM–21:219:21 PMneutral
Roga21:219:21 PM–22:4810:48 PMavoid
Kāla22:4810:48 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1412:14 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:073:07 AM+1–28:334:33 AM+1good
Amṛta28:334:33 AM+1–29:595:59 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:595:59 AM+1

05:585:58 AM sunrise18:296:29 PM sunsetsunrise 29:595:59 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:125:12 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 24:4712:47 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 21:559:55 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 17:125:12 PM
Bavauntil 29:295:29 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:471:47 PM–15:213:21 PM
Pradoṣa 18:296:29 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:213:21 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 31 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī17:125:12 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī24:47 00:4712:47 AM FriViśākhā
YogaIndra21:559:55 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi17:125:12 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:59 05:595:59 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2018
Śaka
1883
Kali
5062
Ahargaṇa
1 849 091
Day length
12 h 31 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
09:369:36 AM
Moonset
20:508:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:274:27 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:274:27 AM05:125:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:288:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:585:58 AM07:327:32 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:288:28 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:069:06 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0810:08 AM10:5810:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:471:47 PM15:213:21 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM15:093:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:093:09 PM15:593:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:283:28 PM17:105:10 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:296:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:296:29 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:296:29 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:296:29 PM19:387:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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