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September 2012 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseAdhika Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 4 September 2012 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Adhika Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 23:0911:09 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:4612:46 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5311:53 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 12 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 222° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 222° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:135:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:514:51 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:199:19 AM–11:0311:03 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:263:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:536:53 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:536:53 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:338:33 AM–09:249:24 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:119:11 AM–10:4810:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2512:25 PM–14:022:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:393:39 PM–17:165:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1911:19 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1an 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

Roga05:585:58 AM–07:357:35 AMavoid
Udvega07:357:35 AM–09:119:11 AMavoid
Cara09:119:11 AM–10:4810:48 AMneutral
Lābha10:4810:48 AM–12:2512:25 PMgood
Amṛta12:2512:25 PM–14:022:02 PMgood
Kāla14:022:02 PM–15:393:39 PMavoid
Śubha15:393:39 PM–17:165:16 PMgood
Roga17:165:16 PM–18:536:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:536:53 PM–20:178:17 PMavoid
Lābha20:178:17 PM–21:409:40 PMgood
Udvega21:409:40 PM–23:0311:03 PMavoid
Śubha23:0311:03 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2612:26 AM+1–25:491:49 AM+1good
Cara25:491:49 AM+1–27:123:12 AM+1neutral
Roga27:123:12 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:354:35 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58 AM+1

05:585:58 AM sunrise18:536:53 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:4612:46 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 11:5511:55 AM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 27:483:48 AM+1
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:5311:53 AM
Bālavauntil 24:4612:46 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:5112:51 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:393:39 PM–17:165:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:536:53 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:165:16 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 56 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī24:46 00:4612:46 AM WedPañcamī
NakṣatraRevatī11:5511:55 AMAśvinī
YogaVṛddhi27:48 03:483:48 AM WedDhruva
KaraṇaBava11:5311:53 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:58 05:585:58 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Adhika Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Adhika Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 709
Day length
12 h 56 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
20:298:29 PM
Moonset
09:309:30 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:135:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:514:51 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:338:33 AM09:249:24 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:119:11 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:199:19 AM11:0311:03 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2512:25 PM14:022:02 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM16:184:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:263:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:393:39 PM17:165:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:184:18 PM18:536:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:536:53 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:536:53 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:536:53 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1911:19 PM24:0412:04 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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