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September 2017 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 5 September 2017 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 12:1512:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:4112:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Ananta Caturdaśī

Caturdaśī covers 147 of 147 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2412:24 PM

Dhaniṣṭhā gives way to Śatabhiṣā.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 90° above S. Day length 12 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 168° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 168° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:166:16 PM–18:396:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:166:16 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:355:35+1 AM–31:137:13+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:298:29 AM–09:189:18 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:069:06 AM–10:3810:38 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0912:09 PM–13:411:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:123:12 PM–16:444:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:467:46 PM–21:249:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5810:58 PM–23:4611:46 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

Roga06:036:03 AM–07:347:34 AMavoid
Udvega07:347:34 AM–09:069:06 AMavoid
Cara09:069:06 AM–10:3810:38 AMneutral
Lābha10:3810:38 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Amṛta12:0912:09 PM–13:411:41 PMgood
Kāla13:411:41 PM–15:123:12 PMavoid
Śubha15:123:12 PM–16:444:44 PMgood
Roga16:444:44 PM–18:166:16 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:166:16 PM–19:447:44 PMavoid
Lābha19:447:44 PM–21:129:12 PMgood
Udvega21:129:12 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Śubha22:4110:41 PM–24:0912:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0912:09+1 AM–25:381:38+1 AMgood
Cara25:381:38+1 AM–27:063:06+1 AMneutral
Roga27:063:06+1 AM–28:344:34+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:344:34+1 AM–30:036:03+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:036:03 AM sunrise18:166:16 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 12:4112:41 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 12:2412:24 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 25:561:56+1 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:4112:41 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:4112:41+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:123:12 PM–16:444:44 PM
Pradoṣa 18:166:16 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33+1 AM

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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:444:44 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 13 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī12:4112:41 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā12:2412:24 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaSukarmā25:56 01:561:56 AM WedDhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija12:4112:41 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 536
Day length
12 h 13 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
17:425:42 PM
Moonset
29:525:52+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:298:29 AM09:189:18 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:069:06 AM10:3810:38 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:411:41 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:123:12 PM16:444:44 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM18:166:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:166:16 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:166:16 PM18:396:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:166:16 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:467:46 PM21:249:24 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5810:58 PM23:4611:46 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:355:35+1 AM31:137:13+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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