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September 2011 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 1 September 2011 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 00:4612:46 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:329:32 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:545:54 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:166:16 AM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 13 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Citrā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 43° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:274:27 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:596:59 PM–19:217:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:596:59 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0910:09 PM–23:3611:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:545:54 AM–07:327:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:109:10 AM–10:4910:49 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1610:16 AM–11:0811:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:291:29 PM–14:562:56 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:052:05 PM–15:433:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:303:30 PM–16:224:22 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

Śubha05:545:54 AM–07:327:32 AMgood
Roga07:327:32 AM–09:109:10 AMavoid
Udvega09:109:10 AM–10:4910:49 AMavoid
Cara10:4910:49 AM–12:2712:27 PMneutral
Lābha12:2712:27 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Amṛta14:052:05 PM–15:433:43 PMgood
Kāla15:433:43 PM–17:215:21 PMavoid
Śubha17:215:21 PM–18:596:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:596:59 PM–20:218:21 PMgood
Cara20:218:21 PM–21:439:43 PMneutral
Roga21:439:43 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Kāla23:0511:05 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2712:27 AM+1–25:491:49 AM+1good
Udvega25:491:49 AM+1–27:113:11 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:113:11 AM+1–28:334:33 AM+1good
Amṛta28:334:33 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:555:55 AM+1

05:545:54 AM sunrise18:596:59 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 21:329:32 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 06:166:16 AM
Citrāuntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 25:211:21 AM+1
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:0711:07 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:329:32 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:5312:53 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:052:05 PM–15:433:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:596:59 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03 AM+1–24:5112:51 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. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:433:43 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 05 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  12. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī21:329:32 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraHasta06:166:16 AMCitrā
YogaŚukla25:21 01:211:21 AM FriBrahma
KaraṇaVaṇija11:0711:07 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:55 05:555:55 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 340
Day length
13 h 05 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
09:359:35 AM
Moonset
20:268:26 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:274:27 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:274:27 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:545:54 AM07:327:32 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:109:10 AM10:4910:49 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1610:16 AM11:0811:08 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:291:29 PM14:562:56 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:052:05 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:303:30 PM16:224:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:596:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:596:59 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:596:59 PM19:217:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:596:59 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0910:09 PM23:3611:36 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03 AM+124:5112:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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