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Monday 20 July 2015 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āṣāḍha Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 10:4610:46 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:001:00 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:001:00 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 76° above N. Day length 12 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 48° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 16% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 48° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:314:31 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:544:54 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:524:52 PM–18:396:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:316:31 PM–18:546:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:316:31 PM–19:407:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:056:05 AM–07:537:53 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:367:36 AM–09:109:10 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4310:43 AM–12:1712:17 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4212:42 PM–13:321:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:501:50 PM–15:243:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:113:11 PM–16:014:01 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

Amṛta06:036:03 AM–07:367:36 AMgood
Kāla07:367:36 AM–09:109:10 AMavoid
Śubha09:109:10 AM–10:4310:43 AMgood
Roga10:4310:43 AM–12:1712:17 PMavoid
Udvega12:1712:17 PM–13:501:50 PMavoid
Cara13:501:50 PM–15:243:24 PMneutral
Lābha15:243:24 PM–16:574:57 PMgood
Amṛta16:574:57 PM–18:316:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:316:31 PM–19:577:57 PMneutral
Roga19:577:57 PM–21:249:24 PMavoid
Kāla21:249:24 PM–22:5010:50 PMavoid
Lābha22:5010:50 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1good
Udvega24:1712:17 AM+1–25:441:44 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:441:44 AM+1–27:103:10 AM+1good
Amṛta27:103:10 AM+1–28:374:37 AM+1good
Cara28:374:37 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:036:03 AM sunrise18:316:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 13:001:00 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 24:0312:03 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 23:2611:26 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:001:00 PM
Bavauntil 26:142:14 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:367:36 AM–09:109:10 AM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Pradoṣa 18:316:31 PM–20:038:03 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:109:10 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 28 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:038:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī13:001:00 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī24:03 00:0312:03 AM TueUttara Phalgunī
YogaVarīyān23:2611:26 PMParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:001:00 PMBava
VāraSomavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 758
Day length
12 h 28 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
09:169:16 AM
Moonset
21:389:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:314:31 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:314:31 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:544:54 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:056:05 AM07:537:53 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:367:36 AM09:109:10 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4310:43 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4212:42 PM13:321:32 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM16:014:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:501:50 PM15:243:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:113:11 PM16:014:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:014:01 PM18:316:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:524:52 PM18:396:39 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:316:31 PM20:038:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:316:31 PM18:546:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:316:31 PM19:407:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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