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Thursday 17 September 2015 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 22:3210:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:5112:51+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:146:14 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4311:43 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

The Sun 56° above N. Day length 11 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1112:11 PM
At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Svātī, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 42° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:265:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:146:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:096:09 PM–18:336:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:096:09 PM–19:217:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:126:12 PM–19:597:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:146:14 AM–07:437:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:287:28 AM–09:169:16 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:139:13 AM–10:4210:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1210:12 AM–11:0011:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:411:41 PM–15:103:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:463:46 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

Śubha06:146:14 AM–07:437:43 AMgood
Roga07:437:43 AM–09:139:13 AMavoid
Udvega09:139:13 AM–10:4210:42 AMavoid
Cara10:4210:42 AM–12:1212:12 PMneutral
Lābha12:1212:12 PM–13:411:41 PMgood
Amṛta13:411:41 PM–15:103:10 PMgood
Kāla15:103:10 PM–16:404:40 PMavoid
Śubha16:404:40 PM–18:096:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:096:09 PM–19:407:40 PMgood
Cara19:407:40 PM–21:109:10 PMneutral
Roga21:109:10 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Kāla22:4010:40 PM–24:1112:11+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1112:11+1 AM–25:411:41+1 AMgood
Udvega25:411:41+1 AM–27:123:12+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:123:12+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:424:42+1 AM–30:136:13+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:146:14 AM to 30:136:13+1 AM

06:146:14 AM sunrise18:096:09 PM sunsetsunrise 30:136:13+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:5112:51+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 28:024:02+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 20:528:52 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:4311:43 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:5112:51+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:411:41 PM–15:103:10 PM
Pradoṣa 18:096:09 PM–19:467:46 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:103:10 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 55 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:467:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī24:51 00:5112:51 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī28:02 04:024:02 AM FriViśākhā
YogaIndra20:528:52 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija11:4311:43 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:13 06:136:13 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 817
Day length
11 h 55 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
08:228:22 AM
Moonset
21:389:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM06:146:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:265:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:146:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:146:14 AM08:378:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:146:14 AM07:437:43 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:287:28 AM09:169:16 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:378:37 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:139:13 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1210:12 AM11:0011:00 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:411:41 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:463:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:463:46 PM18:096:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:096:09 PM19:467:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:096:09 PM18:336:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:096:09 PM19:217:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:126:12 PM19:597:59 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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