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August 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseAdhika Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 19 August 2004 · Queens, New York, United States

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 22:4110:41 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:2210:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3410:34 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:5912:59 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5912:59 PM
At noon, 12:5912:59 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Hasta, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 43° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:295:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:085:08 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3112:31 PM–13:261:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:153:15 PM–16:094:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla19:377:37 PM–21:149:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:477:47 PM–20:078:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:477:47 PM–20:498:49 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:106:10 AM–07:527:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:349:34 AM–11:1611:16 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:539:53 AM–11:3111:31 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta10:4210:42 AM–11:3711:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:412:41 PM–16:234:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:094:09 PM–17:035:03 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

Śubha06:106:10 AM–07:527:52 AMgood
Roga07:527:52 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Udvega09:349:34 AM–11:1611:16 AMavoid
Cara11:1611:16 AM–12:5812:58 PMneutral
Lābha12:5812:58 PM–14:412:41 PMgood
Amṛta14:412:41 PM–16:234:23 PMgood
Kāla16:234:23 PM–18:056:05 PMavoid
Śubha18:056:05 PM–19:477:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:477:47 PM–21:059:05 PMgood
Cara21:059:05 PM–22:2310:23 PMneutral
Roga22:2310:23 PM–23:4111:41 PMavoid
Kāla23:4111:41 PM–24:5912:59 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:5912:59 AM+1–26:172:17 AM+1good
Udvega26:172:17 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:353:35 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1good
Amṛta28:534:53 AM+1–30:116:11 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:116:11 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise19:477:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:2210:22 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 25:421:42 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 19:347:34 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:3410:34 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:2210:22 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3112:31 PM–13:261:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:412:41 PM–16:234:23 PM
Pradoṣa 19:477:47 PM–21:109:10 PM
Niśītha 24:3512:35 AM+1–25:231:23 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:261:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:234:23 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 36 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:109:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:231:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī22:2210:22 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraHasta25:42 01:421:42 AM FriCitrā
YogaSādhya19:347:34 PMŚubha
KaraṇaVaṇija10:3410:34 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:11 06:116:11 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 771
Day length
13 h 36 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
09:449:44 AM
Moonset
21:419:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:295:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:085:08 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:106:10 AM07:527:52 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:349:34 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:539:53 AM11:3111:31 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4210:42 AM11:3711:37 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:261:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3412:34 PM13:221:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:202:20 PM17:035:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:412:41 PM16:234:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:153:15 PM16:094:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:094:09 PM17:035:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:035:03 PM19:477:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:377:37 PM21:149:14 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:477:47 PM21:109:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:477:47 PM20:078:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:477:47 PM20:498:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3512:35 AM+125:231:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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