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September 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa to Bhādrapada KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 17 September 1996 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 05:245:24 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:365:36 AM.

Observed here on this day

Ṛṣi Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

05:215:21 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:365:36 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:2811:28 AM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 12 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2811:28 AM
At noon, 11:2811:28 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 19% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:473:47 AM–04:344:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:104:10 AM–05:215:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0411:04 AM–11:5311:53 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:311:31 PM–14:202:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:355:35 PM–17:595:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:355:35 PM–18:466:46 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2711:27 PM–25:041:04+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:487:48 AM–08:378:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:248:24 AM–09:569:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2811:28 AM–13:001:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:431:43 PM–15:203:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:322:32 PM–16:044:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:1810:18 PM–23:0511:05 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

Roga05:215:21 AM–06:536:53 AMavoid
Udvega06:536:53 AM–08:248:24 AMavoid
Cara08:248:24 AM–09:569:56 AMneutral
Lābha09:569:56 AM–11:2811:28 AMgood
Amṛta11:2811:28 AM–13:001:00 PMgood
Kāla13:001:00 PM–14:322:32 PMavoid
Śubha14:322:32 PM–16:044:04 PMgood
Roga16:044:04 PM–17:355:35 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:355:35 PM–19:047:04 PMavoid
Lābha19:047:04 PM–20:328:32 PMgood
Udvega20:328:32 PM–22:0010:00 PMavoid
Śubha22:0010:00 PM–23:2811:28 PMgood
Amṛta23:2811:28 PM–24:5712:57+1 AMgood
Cara24:5712:57+1 AM–26:252:25+1 AMneutral
Roga26:252:25+1 AM–27:533:53+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:533:53+1 AM–29:215:21+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:215:21 AM to 29:215:21+1 AM

05:215:21 AM sunrise17:355:35 PM sunsetsunrise 29:215:21+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 05:365:36 AM
Pañcamīuntil 29:185:18+1 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 08:028:02 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 23:4611:46 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 05:365:36 AM
Bavauntil 17:315:31 PM
Bālavauntil 29:185:18+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0411:04 AM–11:5311:53 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:322:32 PM–16:044:04 PM
Pradoṣa 17:355:35 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 23:0411:04 PM–23:5211:52 PM

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. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5311:53 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:044:04 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 15 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5211:52 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  12. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī05:365:36 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī08:028:02 AMViśākhā
YogaVaidhṛti23:4611:46 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaViṣṭi05:365:36 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:21 05:215:21 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 878
Day length
12 h 15 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
09:079:07 AM
Moonset
20:338:33 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:473:47 AM05:215:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:473:47 AM04:344:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:104:10 AM05:215:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:215:21 AM07:487:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:487:48 AM10:1510:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:487:48 AM08:378:37 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:248:24 AM09:569:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0411:04 AM11:5311:53 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0411:04 AM11:5211:52 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2811:28 AM13:001:00 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4212:42 PM15:093:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:311:31 PM14:202:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:431:43 PM15:203:20 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:322:32 PM16:044:04 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:093:09 PM17:355:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:355:35 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:355:35 PM17:595:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:355:35 PM18:466:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1810:18 PM23:0511:05 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:0411:04 PM23:5211:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2711:27 PM25:041:04+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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