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Thursday 12 August 2021 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 19:247:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:555:55 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:295:29 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:426:42 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Hasta, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 45° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:084:08 AM–04:484:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:284:28 AM–05:295:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:177:17 PM–19:377:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:177:17 PM–20:188:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:434:43 AM+1–30:156:15 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:295:29 AM–07:137:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:568:56 AM–10:3910:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0510:05 AM–11:0011:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:062:06 PM–15:503:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:363:36 PM–16:314:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:287:28 PM–21:009:00 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

Śubha05:295:29 AM–07:137:13 AMgood
Roga07:137:13 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Udvega08:568:56 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Cara10:3910:39 AM–12:2312:23 PMneutral
Lābha12:2312:23 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Amṛta14:062:06 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Kāla15:503:50 PM–17:335:33 PMavoid
Śubha17:335:33 PM–19:177:17 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:177:17 PM–20:338:33 PMgood
Cara20:338:33 PM–21:509:50 PMneutral
Roga21:509:50 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Kāla23:0711:07 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2312:23 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:572:57 AM+1–28:134:13 AM+1good
Amṛta28:134:13 AM+1–29:305:30 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:295:29 AM to 29:305:30 AM+1

05:295:29 AM sunrise19:177:17 PM sunsetsunrise 29:305:30 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:555:55 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 11:2311:23 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 18:416:41 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:426:42 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 17:555:55 PM
Bavauntil 29:065:06 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:5012:50 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:062:06 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 19:177:17 PM–20:388:38 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 13 h 48 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 20:388:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī17:555:55 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī11:2311:23 AMHasta
YogaSiddha18:416:41 PMSādhya
KaraṇaVaṇija06:426:42 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:30 05:305:30 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2078
Śaka
1943
Kali
5122
Ahargaṇa
1 870 973
Day length
13 h 48 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
09:059:05 AM
Moonset
21:349:34 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:084:08 AM05:295:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:084:08 AM04:484:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:284:28 AM05:295:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:295:29 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:295:29 AM07:137:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0510:05 AM11:0011:00 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM16:314:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:363:36 PM16:314:31 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:314:31 PM19:177:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:177:17 PM20:388:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:177:17 PM19:377:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:177:17 PM20:188:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:287:28 PM21:009:00 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:434:43 AM+130:156:15 AM+1sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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