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Monday 4 August 2008 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 01:011:01 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:3312:33+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4212:42 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 42° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:106:10 PM–18:336:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:106:10 PM–19:207:20 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3010:30 PM–24:0812:08+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:207:20 AM–08:538:53 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2610:26 AM–11:5911:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2312:23 PM–13:131:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:4512:45 PM–14:222:22 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:321:32 PM–15:043:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:522:52 PM–15:423:42 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

Amṛta05:475:47 AM–07:207:20 AMgood
Kāla07:207:20 AM–08:538:53 AMavoid
Śubha08:538:53 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Roga10:2610:26 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Udvega11:5911:59 AM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Cara13:321:32 PM–15:043:04 PMneutral
Lābha15:043:04 PM–16:374:37 PMgood
Amṛta16:374:37 PM–18:106:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:106:10 PM–19:377:37 PMneutral
Roga19:377:37 PM–21:049:04 PMavoid
Kāla21:049:04 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Lābha22:3210:32 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Udvega23:5911:59 PM–25:261:26+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:261:26+1 AM–26:532:53+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:532:53+1 AM–28:204:20+1 AMgood
Cara28:204:20+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:475:47+1 AM

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:106:10 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:3312:33+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 25:101:10+1 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:4212:42 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:3312:33+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:207:20 AM–08:538:53 AM
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:106:10 PM–19:437:43 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:538:53 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:437:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī24:33 00:3312:33 AM TuePañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunīpast sunriseHasta
YogaŚiva25:10 01:101:10 AM TueSiddha
KaraṇaVaṇija12:4212:42 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:47 05:475:47 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 217
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
08:288:28 AM
Moonset
20:458:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:207:20 AM08:538:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:131:13 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4512:45 PM14:222:22 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:423:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:321:32 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:522:52 PM15:423:42 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:423:42 PM18:106:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:106:10 PM19:437:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:106:10 PM18:336:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:106:10 PM19:207:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3010:30 PM24:0812:08+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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