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Monday 18 July 1988 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āṣāḍha Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 12:5412:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:283:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:076:07 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:283:28 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

13:241:24 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 14 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:241:24 PM
At noon, 13:241:24 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 47° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 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 muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:305:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:076:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5512:55 PM–13:531:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:503:50 PM–16:484:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:418:41 PM–21:009:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:418:41 PM–21:389:38 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:319:31 PM–23:1911:19 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:577:57 AM–09:469:46 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:3810:38 AM–12:2712:27 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3511:35 AM–13:241:24 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:531:53 PM–14:512:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika15:133:13 PM–17:025:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:484:48 PM–17:465:46 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

Amṛta06:076:07 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Kāla07:577:57 AM–09:469:46 AMavoid
Śubha09:469:46 AM–11:3511:35 AMgood
Roga11:3511:35 AM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Udvega13:241:24 PM–15:133:13 PMavoid
Cara15:133:13 PM–17:025:02 PMneutral
Lābha17:025:02 PM–18:526:52 PMgood
Amṛta18:526:52 PM–20:418:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:418:41 PM–21:529:52 PMneutral
Roga21:529:52 PM–23:0311:03 PMavoid
Kāla23:0311:03 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1412:14 AM+1–25:251:25 AM+1good
Udvega25:251:25 AM+1–26:352:35 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:352:35 AM+1–27:463:46 AM+1good
Amṛta27:463:46 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1good
Cara28:574:57 AM+1–30:086:08 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:076:07 AM to 30:086:08 AM+1

06:076:07 AM sunrise20:418:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:086:08 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 15:283:28 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 28:464:46 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 30:006:00 AM+1
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:283:28 PM
Bavauntil 28:474:47 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:577:57 AM–09:469:46 AM
Abhijit 12:5512:55 PM–13:531:53 PM
Pradoṣa 20:418:41 PM–21:569:56 PM
Niśītha 25:011:01 AM+1–25:491:49 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 09:469:46 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:531:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 33 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:569:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:491:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī15:283:28 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī28:46 04:464:46 AM TueUttara Phalgunī
YogaVarīyān30:00 06:006:00 AM TueParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:283:28 PMBava
VāraSomavāra30:08 06:086:08 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2045
Śaka
1910
Kali
5089
Ahargaṇa
1 858 895
Day length
14 h 33 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
10:0210:02 AM
Moonset
22:5910:59 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:076:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:305:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:076:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:076:07 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:577:57 AM09:469:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:5711:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3810:38 AM12:2712:27 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3511:35 AM13:241:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5512:55 PM13:531:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:001:00 PM13:481:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:531:53 PM14:512:51 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:512:51 PM17:465:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:133:13 PM17:025:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:503:50 PM16:484:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:484:48 PM17:465:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:465:46 PM20:418:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:418:41 PM21:569:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:418:41 PM21:009:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:418:41 PM21:389:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:319:31 PM23:1911:19 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:011:01 AM+125:491:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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