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Monday 9 September 2013 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 19:197:19 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:306:30 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:576:57 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

13:061:06 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 12 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:061:06 PM
At noon, 13:061:06 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 muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:076:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4112:41 PM–13:311:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:113:11 PM–16:004:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:207:20 PM–19:437:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:207:20 PM–20:298:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:012:01 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:268:26 AM–10:0010:00 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3311:33 AM–13:061:06 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:311:31 PM–14:212:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:402:40 PM–16:134:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:004:00 PM–16:504:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya16:324:32 PM–18:076:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta06:536:53 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Kāla08:268:26 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Śubha10:0010:00 AM–11:3311:33 AMgood
Roga11:3311:33 AM–13:061:06 PMavoid
Udvega13:061:06 PM–14:402:40 PMavoid
Cara14:402:40 PM–16:134:13 PMneutral
Lābha16:134:13 PM–17:465:46 PMgood
Amṛta17:465:46 PM–19:207:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:207:20 PM–20:468:46 PMneutral
Roga20:468:46 PM–22:1310:13 PMavoid
Kāla22:1310:13 PM–23:4011:40 PMavoid
Lābha23:4011:40 PM–25:061:06 AM+1good
Udvega25:061:06 AM+1–26:332:33 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:332:33 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1good
Amṛta28:004:00 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good
Cara29:275:27 AM+1–30:536:53 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:536:53 AM+1

06:536:53 AM sunrise19:207:20 PM sunsetsunrise 30:536:53 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 18:306:30 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 11:0111:01 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 17:515:51 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:576:57 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:306:30 PM
Bavauntil 29:585:58 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:268:26 AM–10:0010:00 AM
Abhijit 12:4112:41 PM–13:311:31 PM
Pradoṣa 19:207:20 PM–20:528:52 PM
Niśītha 24:4212:42 AM+1–25:301:30 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0010:00 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:311:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 12 h 26 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 20:528:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:301:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī18:306:30 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraCitrā11:0111:01 AMSvātī
YogaBrahma17:515:51 PMIndra
KaraṇaVaṇija06:576:57 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra30:53 06:536:53 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 079
Day length
12 h 26 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
10:1310:13 AM
Moonset
21:439:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:229:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:268:26 AM10:0010:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:229:22 AM11:5211:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3311:33 AM13:061:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:311:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4212:42 PM13:301:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:311:31 PM14:212:21 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:212:21 PM16:504:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:402:40 PM16:134:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:113:11 PM16:004:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:004:00 PM16:504:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:324:32 PM18:076:07 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:504:50 PM19:207:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:207:20 PM20:528:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:207:20 PM19:437:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:207:20 PM20:298:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4212:42 AM+125:301:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:012:01 AM+127:353:35 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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