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September 1986 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa to Bhādrapada KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 8 September 1986 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 13:151:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:4011:40 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

Caturthī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoṚṣi Pañcamī determinate

At sunrise

06:086:08 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:476:47 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 12 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 49° ahead of it, in Svātī, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 49° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:404:40 AM–05:245:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:086:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:472:47 PM–15:393:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:077:07 PM–19:297:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:077:07 PM–20:138:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:209:20 PM–22:5210:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:457:45 AM–09:239:23 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0011:00 AM–12:3712:37 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0812:08 PM–13:401:40 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:031:03 PM–13:551:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:152:15 PM–15:523:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:393:39 PM–16:314:31 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

Amṛta06:086:08 AM–07:457:45 AMgood
Kāla07:457:45 AM–09:239:23 AMavoid
Śubha09:239:23 AM–11:0011:00 AMgood
Roga11:0011:00 AM–12:3712:37 PMavoid
Udvega12:3712:37 PM–14:152:15 PMavoid
Cara14:152:15 PM–15:523:52 PMneutral
Lābha15:523:52 PM–17:295:29 PMgood
Amṛta17:295:29 PM–19:077:07 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:077:07 PM–20:308:30 PMneutral
Roga20:308:30 PM–21:529:52 PMavoid
Kāla21:529:52 PM–23:1511:15 PMavoid
Lābha23:1511:15 PM–24:3812:38+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3812:38+1 AM–26:012:01+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:012:01+1 AM–27:243:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:243:24+1 AM–28:474:47+1 AMgood
Cara28:474:47+1 AM–30:096:09+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:086:08 AM to 30:096:09+1 AM

06:086:08 AM sunrise19:077:07 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 11:4011:40 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 06:476:47 AM
Svātīuntil 29:465:46+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 15:273:27 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:4011:40 AM
Bavauntil 22:4810:48 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:457:45 AM–09:239:23 AM
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–13:031:03 PM
Pradoṣa 19:077:07 PM–20:358:35 PM
Niśītha 24:1412:14+1 AM–25:021:02+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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:239:23 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 59 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:358:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:021:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī11:4011:40 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraCitrā06:476:47 AMSvātī
YogaBrahma15:273:27 PMIndra
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:4011:40 AMBava
VāraSomavāra30:09 06:096:09 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2043
Śaka
1908
Kali
5087
Ahargaṇa
1 858 216
Day length
12 h 59 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
10:3310:33 AM
Moonset
20:418:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:404:40 AM06:086:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:404:40 AM05:245:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:086:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:086:08 AM08:448:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:457:45 AM09:239:23 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:448:44 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:3712:37 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0812:08 PM13:401:40 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:031:03 PM13:551:55 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:551:55 PM16:314:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:152:15 PM15:523:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:472:47 PM15:393:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:393:39 PM16:314:31 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:314:31 PM19:077:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:077:07 PM20:358:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:077:07 PM19:297:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:077:07 PM20:138:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:209:20 PM22:5210:52 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1412:14+1 AM25:021:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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