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September 1968 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 5 September 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 19:157:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:575:57 PM.

Observed here on this day

Ananta Caturdaśī

Caturdaśī covers 155 of 155 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:336:33 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:4912:49 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 12 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago12:4912:49 PM
At noon, 12:4912:49 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 165° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 165° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:375:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:155:15 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2312:23 PM–13:151:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:582:58 PM–15:503:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:177:17 PM–19:397:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:177:17 PM–20:238:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:216:21 AM–07:587:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:359:35 AM–11:1211:12 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3910:39 AM–11:3111:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:262:26 PM–16:034:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:503:50 PM–16:424:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:4510:45 PM–24:2112:21 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–07:587:58 AMgood
Roga07:587:58 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Udvega09:359:35 AM–11:1211:12 AMavoid
Cara11:1211:12 AM–12:4912:49 PMneutral
Lābha12:4912:49 PM–14:262:26 PMgood
Amṛta14:262:26 PM–16:034:03 PMgood
Kāla16:034:03 PM–17:405:40 PMavoid
Śubha17:405:40 PM–19:177:17 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:177:17 PM–20:408:40 PMgood
Cara20:408:40 PM–22:0310:03 PMneutral
Roga22:0310:03 PM–23:2611:26 PMavoid
Kāla23:2611:26 PM–24:4912:49 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:4912:49 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1good
Udvega26:122:12 AM+1–27:363:36 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:363:36 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1good
Amṛta28:594:59 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 sunrise19:177:17 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 17:575:57 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 15:363:36 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 26:502:50 AM+1
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 06:336:33 AM
Vaṇijauntil 17:575:57 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:295:29 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2312:23 PM–13:151:15 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:262:26 PM–16:034:03 PM
Pradoṣa 19:177:17 PM–20:458:45 PM
Niśītha 24:2512:25 AM+1–25:131:13 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:151:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:034:03 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  6. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 56 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:458:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:131:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  12. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī17:575:57 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā15:363:36 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaSukarmā26:50 02:502:50 AM FriDhṛti
KaraṇaGara06:336:33 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra30:22 06:226:22 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 639
Day length
12 h 56 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
19:047:04 PM
Moonset
29:485:48 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:155:15 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:216:21 AM07:587:58 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:359:35 AM11:1211:12 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3910:39 AM11:3111:31 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:151:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2512:25 PM13:131:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:062:06 PM16:424:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:262:26 PM16:034:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:582:58 PM15:503:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:503:50 PM16:424:42 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:424:42 PM19:177:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:177:17 PM20:458:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:177:17 PM19:397:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:177:17 PM20:238:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4510:45 PM24:2112:21 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2512:25 AM+125:131:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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