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

Monday 29 September 2003 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Āśvina Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 02:072:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:1011:10 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:316:31 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 11 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 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 muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:544:54 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:177:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:228:22 PM–21:509:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:367:36 AM–09:069:06 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3610:36 AM–12:0612:06 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:3811:38 AM–13:051:05 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:3012:30 PM–13:181:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:361:36 PM–15:053:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:532:53 PM–15:413:41 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

Amṛta06:066:06 AM–07:367:36 AMgood
Kāla07:367:36 AM–09:069:06 AMavoid
Śubha09:069:06 AM–10:3610:36 AMgood
Roga10:3610:36 AM–12:0612:06 PMavoid
Udvega12:0612:06 PM–13:361:36 PMavoid
Cara13:361:36 PM–15:053:05 PMneutral
Lābha15:053:05 PM–16:354:35 PMgood
Amṛta16:354:35 PM–18:056:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:056:05 PM–19:357:35 PMneutral
Roga19:357:35 PM–21:069:06 PMavoid
Kāla21:069:06 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Lābha22:3610:36 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1good
Udvega24:0612:06 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:361:36 AM+1–27:063:06 AM+1good
Amṛta27:063:06 AM+1–28:364:36 AM+1good
Cara28:364:36 AM+1–30:076:07 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:076:07 AM+1

06:066:06 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:076:07 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:1011:10 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 06:316:31 AM
Viśākhāuntil 28:244:24 AM+1
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 24:4412:44 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:3712:37 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:1011:10 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:367:36 AM–09:069:06 AM
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:069:06 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 59 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  12. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:1011:10 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī06:316:31 AMViśākhā
YogaViṣkambha24:44 00:4412:44 AM TuePrīti
KaraṇaVaṇija12:3712:37 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra30:07 06:076:07 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 446
Day length
11 h 59 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
09:099:09 AM
Moonset
20:288:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:544:54 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:367:36 AM09:069:06 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3811:38 AM13:051:05 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:181:18 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:361:36 PM15:053:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:532:53 PM15:413:41 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:177:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:228:22 PM21:509:50 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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