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Tuesday 18 August 2015 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 17:445:44 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:238:23 PM.

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

07:047:04 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 84° above N. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 44° ahead of it, in Hasta, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 44° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:167:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:049:04 PM–22:5310:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:158:15 AM–09:049:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:528:52 AM–10:2410:24 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1210:12 AM–12:0112:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:5611:56 AM–13:291:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:013:01 PM–16:344:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4610:46 PM–23:3311:33 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

Roga05:475:47 AM–07:197:19 AMavoid
Udvega07:197:19 AM–08:528:52 AMavoid
Cara08:528:52 AM–10:2410:24 AMneutral
Lābha10:2410:24 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Amṛta11:5611:56 AM–13:291:29 PMgood
Kāla13:291:29 PM–15:013:01 PMavoid
Śubha15:013:01 PM–16:344:34 PMgood
Roga16:344:34 PM–18:066:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:066:06 PM–19:347:34 PMavoid
Lābha19:347:34 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Udvega21:019:01 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Śubha22:2910:29 PM–23:5611:56 PMgood
Amṛta23:5611:56 PM–25:241:24 AM+1good
Cara25:241:24 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1neutral
Roga26:522:52 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:194:19 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 20:238:23 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 27:523:52 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 24:1012:10 AM+1
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:047:04 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:238:23 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:013:01 PM–16:344:34 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:397:39 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20 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. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:344:34 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:397:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī20:238:23 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraHasta27:52 03:523:52 AM WedCitrā
YogaSādhya24:10 00:1012:10 AM WedŚubha
KaraṇaVaṇija07:047:04 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:47 05:475:47 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 787
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
08:398:39 AM
Moonset
20:548:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:158:15 AM09:049:04 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:528:52 AM10:2410:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1210:12 AM12:0112:01 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:013:01 PM16:344:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:397:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:167:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:049:04 PM22:5310:53 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4610:46 PM23:3311:33 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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