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Monday 18 September 2023 · Queens, New York, United States

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 03:103:10 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:144:14 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:453:45 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:5012:50 PM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 12 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5012:50 PM
At noon, 12:5012:50 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 41° ahead of it, in Svātī, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 41° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–05:525:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:295:29 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2412:24 PM–13:141:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:532:53 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:536:53 PM–20:368:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:596:59 PM–19:237:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:596:59 PM–20:098:09 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:128:12 AM–09:449:44 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:378:37 AM–10:2010:20 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1711:17 AM–12:4912:49 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:141:14 PM–14:032:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:222:22 PM–15:543:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:423:42 PM–16:314:31 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

Amṛta06:396:39 AM–08:128:12 AMgood
Kāla08:128:12 AM–09:449:44 AMavoid
Śubha09:449:44 AM–11:1711:17 AMgood
Roga11:1711:17 AM–12:4912:49 PMavoid
Udvega12:4912:49 PM–14:222:22 PMavoid
Cara14:222:22 PM–15:543:54 PMneutral
Lābha15:543:54 PM–17:275:27 PMgood
Amṛta17:275:27 PM–18:596:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:596:59 PM–20:278:27 PMneutral
Roga20:278:27 PM–21:549:54 PMavoid
Kāla21:549:54 PM–23:2211:22 PMavoid
Lābha23:2211:22 PM–24:5012:50 AM+1good
Udvega24:5012:50 AM+1–26:172:17 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:172:17 AM+1–27:453:45 AM+1good
Amṛta27:453:45 AM+1–29:125:12 AM+1good
Cara29:125:12 AM+1–30:406:40 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:396:39 AM to 30:406:40 AM+1

06:396:39 AM sunrise18:596:59 PM sunsetsunrise 30:406:40 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 28:144:14 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 28:184:18 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 18:546:54 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 15:453:45 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:144:14 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:128:12 AM–09:449:44 AM
Abhijit 12:2412:24 PM–13:141:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:596:59 PM–20:338:33 PM
Niśītha 24:2612:26 AM+1–25:141:14 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:449:44 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:141:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:338:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:141:14 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī28:14 04:144:14 AM TuePañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī28:18 04:184:18 AM TueViśākhā
YogaIndra18:546:54 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija15:453:45 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra30:40 06:406:40 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 740
Day length
12 h 20 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
10:0610:06 AM
Moonset
20:348:34 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM05:525:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:295:29 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:128:12 AM09:449:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:378:37 AM10:2010:20 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1711:17 AM12:4912:49 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:141:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2512:25 PM13:131:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:141:14 PM14:032:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:032:03 PM16:314:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:222:22 PM15:543:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:532:53 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:423:42 PM16:314:31 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:314:31 PM18:596:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:536:53 PM20:368:36 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:596:59 PM20:338:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:596:59 PM19:237:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:596:59 PM20:098:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2612:26 AM+125:141:14 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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