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August 1976 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 28 August 1976 · Luanda, Angola

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 03:373:37 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:4712:47 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:241:24 PM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 72° above N. Day length 11 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 41° ahead of it, in Hasta, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 41° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:594:59 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:557:55 AM–09:239:23 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:552:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:335:33 AM+1–31:017:01 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:116:11 AM–07:407:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:116:11 AM–06:596:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:596:59 AM–07:467:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:109:10 AM–10:3910:39 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:381:38 PM–15:073:07 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:448:44 PM–22:1210:12 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

Kāla06:116:11 AM–07:407:40 AMavoid
Śubha07:407:40 AM–09:109:10 AMgood
Roga09:109:10 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Udvega10:3910:39 AM–12:0812:08 PMavoid
Cara12:0812:08 PM–13:381:38 PMneutral
Lābha13:381:38 PM–15:073:07 PMgood
Amṛta15:073:07 PM–16:364:36 PMgood
Kāla16:364:36 PM–18:056:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:056:05 PM–19:367:36 PMgood
Udvega19:367:36 PM–21:079:07 PMavoid
Śubha21:079:07 PM–22:3710:37 PMgood
Amṛta22:3710:37 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1good
Cara24:0812:08 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1neutral
Roga25:391:39 AM+1–27:093:09 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:093:09 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:404:40 AM+1–30:116:11 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:116:11 AM+1

06:116:11 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:4712:47 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 13:241:24 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 15:483:48 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:112:11 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:4712:47 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:109:10 AM–10:3910:39 AM
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:427:42 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3910:39 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 54 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī24:47 00:4712:47 AM SunPañcamī
NakṣatraHasta13:241:24 PMCitrā
YogaŚubha15:483:48 PMŚukla
KaraṇaVaṇija14:112:11 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra30:11 06:116:11 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 553
Day length
11 h 54 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
08:268:26 AM
Moonset
21:009:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:594:59 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:116:11 AM07:407:40 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:116:11 AM06:596:59 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:596:59 AM07:467:46 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:557:55 AM09:239:23 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:109:10 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:381:38 PM15:073:07 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:552:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:427:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:448:44 PM22:1210:12 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:335:33 AM+131:017:01 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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