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October 1955 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 20 October 1955 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Āśvina Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 07:467:46 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0810:08 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:426:42 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0810:08 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 40° above S. Day length 11 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 49° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:505:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:426:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:076:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–19:007:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:107:10 PM–20:598:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:426:42 AM–08:048:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:218:21 AM–10:0910:09 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:279:27 AM–10:4910:49 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2210:22 AM–11:0611:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:341:34 PM–14:562:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:452:45 PM–15:293:29 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

Śubha06:426:42 AM–08:048:04 AMgood
Roga08:048:04 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Udvega09:279:27 AM–10:4910:49 AMavoid
Cara10:4910:49 AM–12:1212:12 PMneutral
Lābha12:1212:12 PM–13:341:34 PMgood
Amṛta13:341:34 PM–14:562:56 PMgood
Kāla14:562:56 PM–16:194:19 PMavoid
Śubha16:194:19 PM–17:415:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:415:41 PM–19:197:19 PMgood
Cara19:197:19 PM–20:578:57 PMneutral
Roga20:578:57 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Kāla22:3410:34 PM–24:1212:12+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1212:12+1 AM–25:501:50+1 AMgood
Udvega25:501:50+1 AM–27:273:27+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:273:27+1 AM–29:055:05+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:055:05+1 AM–30:436:43+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:426:42 AM to 30:436:43+1 AM

06:426:42 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:436:43+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 10:0810:08 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 29:065:06+1 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 10:0810:08 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:0810:08 AM
Bavauntil 23:2611:26 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:341:34 PM–14:562:56 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 PM–19:267:26 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:562:56 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 00 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:267:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī10:0810:08 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā29:06 05:065:06 AM FriMūla
YogaSaubhāgya10:0810:08 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:0810:08 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:43 06:436:43 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 846 935
Day length
11 h 00 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
10:5310:53 AM
Moonset
20:208:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:426:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:426:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:426:42 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:426:42 AM08:048:04 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:218:21 AM10:0910:09 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:4910:49 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2210:22 AM11:0611:06 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:341:34 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:452:45 PM15:293:29 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:267:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:076:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:107:10 PM20:598:59 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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