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August 1957 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 28 August 1957 · Bucharest, Romania

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 02:282:28 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:3211:32 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:335:33 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3012:30 PM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 13 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Hasta, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 42° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:335:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:067:06 AM–08:338:33 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:253:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:007:00 PM–19:217:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:007:00 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:454:45 AM+1–30:136:13 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:147:14 AM–08:558:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3610:36 AM–12:1612:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5011:50 AM–12:4312:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1612:16 PM–13:571:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:537:53 PM–21:229:22 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

Lābha05:335:33 AM–07:147:14 AMgood
Amṛta07:147:14 AM–08:558:55 AMgood
Kāla08:558:55 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Śubha10:3610:36 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Roga12:1612:16 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Udvega13:571:57 PM–15:383:38 PMavoid
Cara15:383:38 PM–17:195:19 PMneutral
Lābha17:195:19 PM–19:007:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:007:00 PM–20:198:19 PMavoid
Śubha20:198:19 PM–21:389:38 PMgood
Amṛta21:389:38 PM–22:5810:58 PMgood
Cara22:5810:58 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1712:17 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:361:36 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:562:56 AM+1–28:154:15 AM+1good
Udvega28:154:15 AM+1–29:345:34 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:335:33 AM to 29:345:34 AM+1

05:335:33 AM sunrise19:007:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:345:34 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:3211:32 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 12:3012:30 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 15:133:13 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:5512:55 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:3211:32 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1612:16 PM–13:571:57 PM
Pradoṣa 19:007:00 PM–20:248:24 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:571:57 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:3211:32 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraHasta12:3012:30 PMCitrā
YogaŚubha15:133:13 PMŚukla
KaraṇaVaṇija12:5512:55 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra29:34 05:345:34 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 613
Day length
13 h 26 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
09:159:15 AM
Moonset
20:228:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:335:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:335:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:335:33 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:067:06 AM08:338:33 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:558:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM12:1612:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:371:37 PM16:184:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:253:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:184:18 PM19:007:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:007:00 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:007:00 PM19:217:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:007:00 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:537:53 PM21:229:22 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:454:45 AM+130:136:13 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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