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Wednesday 23 July 1997 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 01:361:36 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:3110:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:249:24 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 87° above S. Day length 13 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Puṣya and the Moon 222° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 222° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:567:56 AM–09:239:23 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:283:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:027:02 PM–19:237:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:027:02 PM–20:068:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:025:02+1 AM–30:306:30+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:227:22 AM–09:029:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4210:42 AM–12:2212:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5511:55 AM–12:4812:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2212:22 PM–14:022:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:178:17 PM–21:449:44 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

Lābha05:425:42 AM–07:227:22 AMgood
Amṛta07:227:22 AM–09:029:02 AMgood
Kāla09:029:02 AM–10:4210:42 AMavoid
Śubha10:4210:42 AM–12:2212:22 PMgood
Roga12:2212:22 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Udvega14:022:02 PM–15:423:42 PMavoid
Cara15:423:42 PM–17:225:22 PMneutral
Lābha17:225:22 PM–19:027:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:027:02 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Śubha20:228:22 PM–21:429:42 PMgood
Amṛta21:429:42 PM–23:0211:02 PMgood
Cara23:0211:02 PM–24:2212:22+1 AMneutral
Roga24:2212:22+1 AM–25:421:42+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:421:42+1 AM–27:023:02+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:023:02+1 AM–28:224:22+1 AMgood
Udvega28:224:22+1 AM–29:425:42+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:425:42+1 AM

05:425:42 AM sunrise19:027:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:425:42+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:3110:31 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 14:262:26 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 09:249:24 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:0212:02 PM
Bālavauntil 22:3110:31 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2212:22 PM–14:022:02 PM
Pradoṣa 19:027:02 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:022:02 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī22:3110:31 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā14:262:26 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSaubhāgya09:249:24 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaBava12:0212:02 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra29:42 05:425:42 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 187
Day length
13 h 20 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
21:369:36 PM
Moonset
08:448:44 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:227:22 AM09:029:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:567:56 AM09:239:23 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4210:42 AM12:2212:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2212:22 PM14:022:02 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:421:42 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:283:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM19:027:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:027:02 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:027:02 PM19:237:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:027:02 PM20:068:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:178:17 PM21:449:44 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:025:02+1 AM30:306:30+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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