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Friday 12 September 2014 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 00:3312:33 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:4010:40 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:546:54 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3111:31 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

13:061:06 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 12 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:061:06 PM
At noon, 13:061:06 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–06:546:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4112:41 PM–13:301:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:093:09 PM–15:593:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:113:11 PM–16:424:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:177:17 PM–19:407:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:177:17 PM–20:268:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:278:27 AM–10:0010:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:239:23 AM–10:1210:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3311:33 AM–13:051:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:301:30 PM–14:202:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:114:11 PM–17:445:44 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:136:13 PM–19:457:45 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

Cara06:546:54 AM–08:278:27 AMneutral
Lābha08:278:27 AM–10:0010:00 AMgood
Amṛta10:0010:00 AM–11:3311:33 AMgood
Kāla11:3311:33 AM–13:051:05 PMavoid
Śubha13:051:05 PM–14:382:38 PMgood
Roga14:382:38 PM–16:114:11 PMavoid
Udvega16:114:11 PM–17:445:44 PMavoid
Cara17:445:44 PM–19:177:17 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:177:17 PM–20:448:44 PMavoid
Kāla20:448:44 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Lābha22:1110:11 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Udvega23:3811:38 PM–25:061:06+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:061:06+1 AM–26:332:33+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:332:33+1 AM–28:004:00+1 AMgood
Cara28:004:00+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMneutral
Roga29:275:27+1 AM–30:546:54+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:546:54 AM to 30:546:54+1 AM

06:546:54 AM sunrise19:177:17 PM sunsetsunrise 30:546:54+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:4010:40 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 22:0210:02 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 23:3911:39 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:3111:31 AM
Bālavauntil 22:4010:40 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3311:33 AM–13:051:05 PM
Abhijit 12:4112:41 PM–13:301:30 PM
Pradoṣa 19:177:17 PM–20:508:50 PM
Niśītha 24:4212:42+1 AM–25:301:30+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:051:05 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:301:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 22 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:508:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:301:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī22:4010:40 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraAśvinī22:0210:02 PMBharaṇī
YogaDhruva23:3911:39 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava11:3111:31 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra30:54 06:546:54 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 447
Day length
12 h 22 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
21:439:43 PM
Moonset
09:589:58 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM06:546:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM06:546:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:546:54 AM09:239:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:278:27 AM10:0010:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:239:23 AM11:5111:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:239:23 AM10:1210:12 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3311:33 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:301:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:301:30 PM14:202:20 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:202:20 PM16:484:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:093:09 PM15:593:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:113:11 PM16:424:42 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:114:11 PM17:445:44 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:484:48 PM19:177:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:136:13 PM19:457:45 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:177:17 PM20:508:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:177:17 PM19:407:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:177:17 PM20:268:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4212:42+1 AM25:301:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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