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Friday 16 October 2015 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Āśvina Śukla Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 02:312:31 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:543:54 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:103:10 PM

Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 74° above S. Day length 11 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 40° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 40° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1411:14 AM–12:0212:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:262:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:572:57 PM–16:414:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:375:37 PM–18:016:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:375:37 PM–18:496:49 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:097:09 AM–08:398:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:038:03 AM–08:518:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0810:08 AM–11:3811:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0212:02 PM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:382:38 PM–16:074:07 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara05:395:39 AM–07:097:09 AMneutral
Lābha07:097:09 AM–08:398:39 AMgood
Amṛta08:398:39 AM–10:0810:08 AMgood
Kāla10:0810:08 AM–11:3811:38 AMavoid
Śubha11:3811:38 AM–13:081:08 PMgood
Roga13:081:08 PM–14:382:38 PMavoid
Udvega14:382:38 PM–16:074:07 PMavoid
Cara16:074:07 PM–17:375:37 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:375:37 PM–19:077:07 PMavoid
Kāla19:077:07 PM–20:388:38 PMavoid
Lābha20:388:38 PM–22:0810:08 PMgood
Udvega22:0810:08 PM–23:3811:38 PMavoid
Śubha23:3811:38 PM–25:081:08 AM+1good
Amṛta25:081:08 AM+1–26:392:39 AM+1good
Cara26:392:39 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1neutral
Roga28:094:09 AM+1–29:395:39 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:395:39 AM+1

05:395:39 AM sunrise17:375:37 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 27:543:54 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 26:122:12 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 15:103:10 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 15:163:16 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 27:543:54 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0810:08 AM–11:3811:38 AM
Abhijit 11:1411:14 AM–12:0212:02 PM
Pradoṣa 17:375:37 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3811:38 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0212:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 58 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī27:54 03:543:54 AM SatPañcamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā26:12 02:122:12 AM SatJyeṣṭhā
YogaĀyuṣmān15:103:10 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaVaṇija15:163:16 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra29:39 05:395:39 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 846
Day length
11 h 58 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
08:258:25 AM
Moonset
20:298:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:038:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:398:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:038:03 AM10:2610:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:038:03 AM08:518:51 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0810:08 AM11:3811:38 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:381:38 PM14:262:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:382:38 PM16:074:07 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:572:57 PM16:414:41 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:375:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:375:37 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:375:37 PM18:016:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:375:37 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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