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August 1972 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 28 August 1972 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 19:547:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:195:19 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bahulā Caturthī

Caturthī covers 63 of 158 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:376:37 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Revatī, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:394:39 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:383:38 PM–17:075:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:556:55 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:556:55 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:456:45 AM–08:148:14 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:227:22 AM–09:019:01 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4010:40 AM–12:1912:19 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4512:45 PM–13:381:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:243:24 PM–16:164:16 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

Amṛta05:435:43 AM–07:227:22 AMgood
Kāla07:227:22 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Śubha09:019:01 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Roga10:4010:40 AM–12:1912:19 PMavoid
Udvega12:1912:19 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Cara13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PMneutral
Lābha15:373:37 PM–17:165:16 PMgood
Amṛta17:165:16 PM–18:556:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:556:55 PM–20:168:16 PMneutral
Roga20:168:16 PM–21:379:37 PMavoid
Kāla21:379:37 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Lābha22:5810:58 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1good
Udvega24:1912:19 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:411:41 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1good
Amṛta27:023:02 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1good
Cara28:234:23 AM+1–29:445:44 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:445:44 AM+1

05:435:43 AM sunrise18:556:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:195:19 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 17:525:52 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 20:258:25 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:376:37 AM
Bālavauntil 17:195:19 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:014:01 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:227:22 AM–09:019:01 AM
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Pradoṣa 18:556:55 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:019:01 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 11 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī17:195:19 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraRevatī17:525:52 PMAśvinī
YogaGaṇḍa20:258:25 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBava06:376:37 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:44 05:445:44 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2029
Śaka
1894
Kali
5073
Ahargaṇa
1 853 092
Day length
13 h 11 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
20:308:30 PM
Moonset
09:309:30 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:394:39 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:456:45 AM08:148:14 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:227:22 AM09:019:01 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:1912:19 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4512:45 PM13:381:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:373:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:243:24 PM16:164:16 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:383:38 PM17:075:07 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:164:16 PM18:556:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:556:55 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:556:55 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:556:55 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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