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Thursday 18 September 2008 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 00:3812:38 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:1610:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:316:31 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1510:15 AM

Aśvinī gives way to Bharaṇī.

Noon

12:3512:35 PM

The Sun 86° above S. Day length 12 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3512:35 PM
At noon, 12:3512:35 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 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 muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:435:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:316:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5912:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–19:027:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:497:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:094:09+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:316:31 AM–08:028:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:339:33 AM–11:0411:04 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3310:33 AM–11:2211:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:052:05 PM–15:363:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:243:24 PM–16:134:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:127:12 PM–20:418:41 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

Śubha06:316:31 AM–08:028:02 AMgood
Roga08:028:02 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid
Udvega09:339:33 AM–11:0411:04 AMavoid
Cara11:0411:04 AM–12:3512:35 PMneutral
Lābha12:3512:35 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Amṛta14:052:05 PM–15:363:36 PMgood
Kāla15:363:36 PM–17:075:07 PMavoid
Śubha17:075:07 PM–18:386:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:386:38 PM–20:078:07 PMgood
Cara20:078:07 PM–21:369:36 PMneutral
Roga21:369:36 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Kāla23:0511:05 PM–24:3412:34+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3412:34+1 AM–26:042:04+1 AMgood
Udvega26:042:04+1 AM–27:333:33+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:333:33+1 AM–29:025:02+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:025:02+1 AM–30:316:31+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:316:31 AM to 30:316:31+1 AM

06:316:31 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:1610:16 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 10:1510:15 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 22:4910:49 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:2811:28 AM
Bālavauntil 22:1610:16 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5912:59 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:052:05 PM–15:363:36 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:138:13 PM
Niśītha 24:1012:10+1 AM–24:5812:58+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5912:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:363:36 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 07 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:138:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5812:58+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī22:1610:16 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraAśvinī10:1510:15 AMBharaṇī
YogaVyāghāta22:4910:49 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBava11:2811:28 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:31 06:316:31 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 262
Day length
12 h 07 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
21:209:20 PM
Moonset
09:069:06 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:564:56 AM06:316:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:564:56 AM05:435:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:316:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:316:31 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:316:31 AM08:028:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:339:33 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3310:33 AM11:2211:22 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:134:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:052:05 PM15:363:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:243:24 PM16:134:13 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:134:13 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:138:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM19:027:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:497:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:127:12 PM20:418:41 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1012:10+1 AM24:5812:58+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:094:09+1 AM29:385:38+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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