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Thursday 13 September 2018 · Kowloon, Hong Kong

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 18:376:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:225:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:225:22 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKowloon12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Svātī, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 45° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:364:36 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:296:29 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:296:29 PM–19:397:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:406:40 PM–20:158:15 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:106:10 AM–07:427:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:109:10 AM–10:4510:45 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:149:14 AM–10:4710:47 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1610:16 AM–11:0511:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:521:52 PM–15:243:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:123:12 PM–16:014:01 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

Śubha06:106:10 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Roga07:427:42 AM–09:149:14 AMavoid
Udvega09:149:14 AM–10:4710:47 AMavoid
Cara10:4710:47 AM–12:1912:19 PMneutral
Lābha12:1912:19 PM–13:521:52 PMgood
Amṛta13:521:52 PM–15:243:24 PMgood
Kāla15:243:24 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid
Śubha16:564:56 PM–18:296:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:296:29 PM–19:567:56 PMgood
Cara19:567:56 PM–21:249:24 PMneutral
Roga21:249:24 PM–22:5210:52 PMavoid
Kāla22:5210:52 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1912:19 AM+1–25:471:47 AM+1good
Udvega25:471:47 AM+1–27:153:15 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:153:15 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1good
Amṛta28:424:42 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:106:10 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise18:296:29 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:225:22 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 27:233:23 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 27:063:06 AM+1
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 17:225:22 PM
Bavauntil 29:025:02 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:521:52 PM–15:243:24 PM
Pradoṣa 18:296:29 PM–20:028:02 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:243:24 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:028:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  10. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī17:225:22 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī27:23 03:233:23 AM FriViśākhā
YogaIndra27:06 03:063:06 AM FriVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi17:225:22 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:10 06:106:10 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 909
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
09:259:25 AM
Moonset
21:149:14 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:364:36 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:364:36 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:378:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:106:10 AM07:427:42 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:378:37 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:109:10 AM10:4510:45 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:149:14 AM10:4710:47 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1610:16 AM11:0511:05 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
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 PM16:014:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:521:52 PM15:243:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:123:12 PM16:014:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:014:01 PM18:296:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:296:29 PM20:028:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:296:29 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:296:29 PM19:397:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:406:40 PM20:158:15 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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