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Thursday 4 October 2012 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 14:002:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:314:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3410:34 AM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 79° above S. Day length 12 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 226° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 226° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:474:47 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4710:47 PM–24:3612:36 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:585:58 AM–07:297:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:598:59 AM–10:2910:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:599:59 AM–10:4710:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:5711:57 AM–13:461:46 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:291:29 PM–15:003:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:482:48 PM–15:363:36 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

Śubha05:585:58 AM–07:297:29 AMgood
Roga07:297:29 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Udvega08:598:59 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Cara10:2910:29 AM–11:5911:59 AMneutral
Lābha11:5911:59 AM–13:291:29 PMgood
Amṛta13:291:29 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Kāla15:003:00 PM–16:304:30 PMavoid
Śubha16:304:30 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:006:00 PM–19:307:30 PMgood
Cara19:307:30 PM–21:009:00 PMneutral
Roga21:009:00 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Kāla22:2910:29 PM–23:5911:59 PMavoid
Lābha23:5911:59 PM–25:291:29 AM+1good
Udvega25:291:29 AM+1–26:592:59 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:592:59 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1good
Amṛta28:284:28 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58 AM+1

05:585:58 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 16:314:31 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 25:301:30 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 10:3410:34 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:314:31 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:505:50 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:291:29 PM–15:003:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23 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. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:003:00 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 02 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī16:314:31 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā25:30 01:301:30 AM FriRohiṇī
YogaVajra10:3410:34 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava16:314:31 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:58 05:585:58 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 739
Day length
12 h 02 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
21:079:07 PM
Moonset
09:009:00 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:474:47 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:585:58 AM07:297:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:598:59 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:599:59 AM10:4710:47 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5711:57 AM13:461:46 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:291:29 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:482:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:482:48 PM15:363:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4710:47 PM24:3612:36 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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