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September 1966 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa to Bhādrapada KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Sunday 18 September 1966 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 16:354:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:561:56 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:117:11 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 47° ahead of it, in Svātī, 16% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 47° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:416:41 AM–08:108:10 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–15:053:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:236:23 PM–18:466:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:236:23 PM–19:337:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:165:16 AM+1–30:476:47 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1212:12 PM–13:451:45 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:183:18 PM–16:504:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:444:44 PM–17:335:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:504:50 PM–18:236:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:088:08 PM–21:399:39 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

Udvega06:026:02 AM–07:347:34 AMavoid
Cara07:347:34 AM–09:079:07 AMneutral
Lābha09:079:07 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Amṛta10:4010:40 AM–12:1212:12 PMgood
Kāla12:1212:12 PM–13:451:45 PMavoid
Śubha13:451:45 PM–15:183:18 PMgood
Roga15:183:18 PM–16:504:50 PMavoid
Udvega16:504:50 PM–18:236:23 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:236:23 PM–19:507:50 PMgood
Amṛta19:507:50 PM–21:189:18 PMgood
Cara21:189:18 PM–22:4510:45 PMneutral
Roga22:4510:45 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1312:13 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:401:40 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1good
Udvega27:083:08 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:354:35 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:026:02 AM sunrise18:236:23 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 13:561:56 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 14:482:48 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 07:117:11 AM
Vaidhṛtiuntil 28:174:17 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:561:56 PM
Bavauntil 24:5212:52 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:504:50 PM–18:236:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:236:23 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:236:23 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 21 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  13. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī13:561:56 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī14:482:48 PMViśākhā
YogaIndra07:117:11 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:561:56 PMBava
VāraRavivāra30:03 06:036:03 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2023
Śaka
1888
Kali
5067
Ahargaṇa
1 850 921
Day length
12 h 21 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
09:559:55 AM
Moonset
20:298:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:416:41 AM08:108:10 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1212:12 PM13:451:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:261:26 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM15:053:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:183:18 PM16:504:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:236:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:444:44 PM17:335:33 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:504:50 PM18:236:23 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:236:23 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:236:23 PM18:466:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:236:23 PM19:337:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:088:08 PM21:399:39 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:165:16 AM+130:476:47 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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