12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
August 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 27 August 1979 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 05:495:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:567:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Ṛṣi Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

05:485:48 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:376:37 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 12 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 50° ahead of it, in Citrā, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 50° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:194:19 AM–05:045:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:414:41 AM–05:485:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:173:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:386:38 PM–20:238:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:436:43 PM–19:067:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:436:43 PM–19:507:50 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:257:25 AM–09:029:02 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:048:04 AM–09:499:49 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3910:39 AM–12:1612:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4112:41 PM–13:331:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:531:53 PM–15:293:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:173:17 PM–16:084:08 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

Amṛta05:485:48 AM–07:257:25 AMgood
Kāla07:257:25 AM–09:029:02 AMavoid
Śubha09:029:02 AM–10:3910:39 AMgood
Roga10:3910:39 AM–12:1612:16 PMavoid
Udvega12:1612:16 PM–13:531:53 PMavoid
Cara13:531:53 PM–15:293:29 PMneutral
Lābha15:293:29 PM–17:065:06 PMgood
Amṛta17:065:06 PM–18:436:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:436:43 PM–20:068:06 PMneutral
Roga20:068:06 PM–21:309:30 PMavoid
Kāla21:309:30 PM–22:5310:53 PMavoid
Lābha22:5310:53 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1good
Udvega24:1612:16 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:391:39 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1good
Amṛta27:023:02 AM+1–28:254:25 AM+1good
Cara28:254:25 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:485:48 AM to 29:485:48 AM+1

05:485:48 AM sunrise18:436:43 PM sunsetsunrise 29:485:48 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 07:567:56 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 25:401:40 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 06:376:37 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:567:56 AM
Bavauntil 20:518:51 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:257:25 AM–09:029:02 AM
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Pradoṣa 18:436:43 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:029:02 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī07:567:56 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraCitrā25:40 01:401:40 AM TueSvātī
YogaŚubha06:376:37 AMŚukla
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:567:56 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:48 05:485:48 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 647
Day length
12 h 56 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
09:369:36 AM
Moonset
21:259:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:194:19 AM05:485:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:194:19 AM05:045:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:414:41 AM05:485:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:485:48 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:257:25 AM09:029:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:048:04 AM09:499:49 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM12:1612:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:331:33 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM16:084:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:531:53 PM15:293:29 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:173:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:173:17 PM16:084:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:084:08 PM18:436:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:386:38 PM20:238:23 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:436:43 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:436:43 PM19:067:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:436:43 PM19:507:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°34′17″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
30°12′ N 71°29′ E · GeoNames 1169825
‹ Sun 26 AugTodayTue 28 Aug ›