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Saturday 21 September 2024 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 23:4611:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:448:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:146:14 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1210:12 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 12 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:394:39 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:035:03 AM–06:146:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:212:21 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:256:25 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:256:25 PM–19:367:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4410:44 PM–24:1112:11+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:146:14 AM–07:457:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:146:14 AM–07:027:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:027:02 AM–07:517:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:179:17 AM–10:4810:48 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:511:51 PM–15:223:22 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:581:58 PM–15:263:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Kāla06:146:14 AM–07:457:45 AMavoid
Śubha07:457:45 AM–09:179:17 AMgood
Roga09:179:17 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Udvega10:4810:48 AM–12:1912:19 PMavoid
Cara12:1912:19 PM–13:511:51 PMneutral
Lābha13:511:51 PM–15:223:22 PMgood
Amṛta15:223:22 PM–16:544:54 PMgood
Kāla16:544:54 PM–18:256:25 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:256:25 PM–19:547:54 PMgood
Udvega19:547:54 PM–21:239:23 PMavoid
Śubha21:239:23 PM–22:5110:51 PMgood
Amṛta22:5110:51 PM–24:2012:20+1 AMgood
Cara24:2012:20+1 AM–25:491:49+1 AMneutral
Roga25:491:49+1 AM–27:173:17+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:173:17+1 AM–28:464:46+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:464:46+1 AM–30:156:15+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:146:14 AM to 30:156:15+1 AM

06:146:14 AM sunrise18:256:25 PM sunsetsunrise 30:156:15+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 20:448:44 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 27:063:06+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 14:062:06 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:1210:12 AM
Bālavauntil 20:448:44 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:179:17 AM–10:4810:48 AM
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Pradoṣa 18:256:25 PM–20:008:00 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4810:48 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 12 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:008:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī20:448:44 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī27:06 03:063:06 AM SunKṛttikā
YogaVyāghāta14:062:06 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBava10:1210:12 AMBālava
VāraŚanivāra30:15 06:156:15 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 109
Day length
12 h 12 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
20:078:07 PM
Moonset
09:539:53 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:394:39 AM06:146:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:394:39 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:035:03 AM06:146:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:146:14 AM08:408:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:146:14 AM07:457:45 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:146:14 AM07:027:02 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:027:02 AM07:517:51 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:408:40 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:179:17 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:511:51 PM15:223:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:581:58 PM15:263:26 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:212:21 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:256:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:256:25 PM20:008:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:256:25 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:256:25 PM19:367:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4410:44 PM24:1112:11+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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