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Monday 8 September 1986 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 13:151:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:4011:40 AM.

Observed here on this day

Ṛṣi Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4011:40 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

13:161:16 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 12 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:161:16 PM
At noon, 13:161:16 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 49° ahead of it, in Svātī, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 49° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5012:50 PM–13:411:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:233:23 PM–16:144:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:387:38 PM–20:018:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:387:38 PM–20:468:46 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:209:20 PM–22:5210:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:298:29 AM–10:0410:04 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4011:40 AM–13:161:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0812:08 PM–13:401:40 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:411:41 PM–14:322:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:512:51 PM–16:274:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:144:14 PM–17:055:05 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

Amṛta06:536:53 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Kāla08:298:29 AM–10:0410:04 AMavoid
Śubha10:0410:04 AM–11:4011:40 AMgood
Roga11:4011:40 AM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Udvega13:161:16 PM–14:512:51 PMavoid
Cara14:512:51 PM–16:274:27 PMneutral
Lābha16:274:27 PM–18:036:03 PMgood
Amṛta18:036:03 PM–19:387:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:387:38 PM–21:039:03 PMneutral
Roga21:039:03 PM–22:2710:27 PMavoid
Kāla22:2710:27 PM–23:5211:52 PMavoid
Lābha23:5211:52 PM–25:161:16 AM+1good
Udvega25:161:16 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:412:41 AM+1–28:054:05 AM+1good
Amṛta28:054:05 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1good
Cara29:295:29 AM+1–30:546:54 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:546:54 AM+1

06:536:53 AM sunrise19:387:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:546:54 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 11:4011:40 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 29:465:46 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 15:273:27 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:4011:40 AM
Bavauntil 22:4810:48 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:298:29 AM–10:0410:04 AM
Abhijit 12:5012:50 PM–13:411:41 PM
Pradoṣa 19:387:38 PM–21:099:09 PM
Niśītha 24:5212:52 AM+1–25:401:40 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0410:04 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:411:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:099:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:401:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī11:4011:40 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī29:46 05:465:46 AM TueViśākhā
YogaBrahma15:273:27 PMIndra
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:4011:40 AMBava
VāraSomavāra30:54 06:546:54 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2043
Śaka
1908
Kali
5087
Ahargaṇa
1 858 216
Day length
12 h 46 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
10:5810:58 AM
Moonset
21:379:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:235:23 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:235:23 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:298:29 AM10:0410:04 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:269:26 AM11:5911:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4011:40 AM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0812:08 PM13:401:40 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5012:50 PM13:411:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5212:52 PM13:401:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:411:41 PM14:322:32 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:322:32 PM17:055:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:512:51 PM16:274:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:233:23 PM16:144:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:144:14 PM17:055:05 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:055:05 PM19:387:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:387:38 PM21:099:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:387:38 PM20:018:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:387:38 PM20:468:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:209:20 PM22:5210:52 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5212:52 AM+125:401:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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