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October 2009 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 8 October 2009 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 12:1612:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:5810:58 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5810:58 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 11 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 229° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 229° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:414:41 AM–05:315:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:2510:25 AM–11:5911:59 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:505:50 PM–18:156:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:505:50 PM–19:057:05 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:216:21 AM–07:477:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:139:13 AM–10:3910:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1110:11 AM–10:5610:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:321:32 PM–14:582:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:462:46 PM–15:323:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:134:13 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1a 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

Śubha06:216:21 AM–07:477:47 AMgood
Roga07:477:47 AM–09:139:13 AMavoid
Udvega09:139:13 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Cara10:3910:39 AM–12:0512:05 PMneutral
Lābha12:0512:05 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Amṛta13:321:32 PM–14:582:58 PMgood
Kāla14:582:58 PM–16:244:24 PMavoid
Śubha16:244:24 PM–17:505:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:505:50 PM–19:247:24 PMgood
Cara19:247:24 PM–20:588:58 PMneutral
Roga20:588:58 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Kāla22:3210:32 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0612:06 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–27:143:14 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:143:14 AM+1–28:484:48 AM+1good
Amṛta28:484:48 AM+1–30:226:22 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:226:22 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise17:505:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 10:5810:58 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 12:4612:46 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 16:294:29 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:5810:58 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:1410:14 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:321:32 PM–14:582:58 PM
Pradoṣa 17:505:50 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:582:58 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 30 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī10:5810:58 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā12:4612:46 PMRohiṇī
YogaSiddhi16:294:29 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBālava10:5810:58 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:22 06:226:22 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 647
Day length
11 h 30 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
20:058:05 PM
Moonset
10:3410:34 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:414:41 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:414:41 AM05:315:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:398:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:216:21 AM07:477:47 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:398:39 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:139:13 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1110:11 AM10:5610:56 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:2510:25 AM11:5911:59 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:321:32 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:462:46 PM15:323:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM17:505:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:505:50 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:505:50 PM18:156:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:505:50 PM19:057:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:134:13 AM+129:455:45 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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