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September 2003 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 27 September 2003 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Āśvina Śukla Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 13:091:09 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:1410:14 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha · Navratri

Pratipadā does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1410:14 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

The Sun 54° above N. Day length 12 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne12:1112:11 PM
At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 13° ahead of it, in Hasta, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 13° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:534:53 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:387:38 AM–09:059:05 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–15:043:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:206:20 PM–18:436:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:206:20 PM–19:307:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:015:01+1 AM–30:276:27+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:036:03 AM–07:367:36 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:036:03 AM–06:536:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:536:53 AM–07:427:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:089:08 AM–10:4010:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:441:44 PM–15:163:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:208:20 PM–21:479:47 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

Kāla06:036:03 AM–07:367:36 AMavoid
Śubha07:367:36 AM–09:089:08 AMgood
Roga09:089:08 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Udvega10:4010:40 AM–12:1212:12 PMavoid
Cara12:1212:12 PM–13:441:44 PMneutral
Lābha13:441:44 PM–15:163:16 PMgood
Amṛta15:163:16 PM–16:484:48 PMgood
Kāla16:484:48 PM–18:206:20 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:206:20 PM–19:487:48 PMgood
Udvega19:487:48 PM–21:159:15 PMavoid
Śubha21:159:15 PM–22:4310:43 PMgood
Amṛta22:4310:43 PM–24:1112:11+1 AMgood
Cara24:1112:11+1 AM–25:391:39+1 AMneutral
Roga25:391:39+1 AM–27:063:06+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:063:06+1 AM–28:344:34+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:344:34+1 AM–30:026:02+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:026:02+1 AM

06:036:03 AM sunrise18:206:20 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 10:1410:14 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 13:061:06 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 13:331:33 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Bālavauntil 20:438:43 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:089:08 AM–10:4010:40 AM
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Pradoṣa 18:206:20 PM–19:547:54 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35+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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4010:40 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  7. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 17 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:547:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā10:1410:14 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraHasta13:061:06 PMCitrā
YogaBrahma13:331:33 PMIndra
KaraṇaBava10:1410:14 AMBālava
VāraŚanivāra30:02 06:026:02 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 444
Day length
12 h 17 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
06:486:48 AM
Moonset
19:357:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:534:53 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:036:03 AM07:367:36 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:036:03 AM06:536:53 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:536:53 AM07:427:42 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:387:38 AM09:059:05 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:089:08 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:441:44 PM15:163:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM15:043:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:206:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:206:20 PM19:547:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:206:20 PM18:436:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:206:20 PM19:307:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:208:20 PM21:479:47 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:015:01+1 AM30:276:27+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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