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

Monday 29 September 2003 · Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Āśvina Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 03:073:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:1012:10+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:295:29 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:317:31 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

11:2511:25 AM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 11 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSapporo11:2511:25 AM
At noon, 11:2511:25 AM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 41° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 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 muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:404:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:164:16 AM–05:295:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0111:01 AM–11:4911:49 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:231:23 PM–14:112:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:215:21 PM–17:455:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:215:21 PM–18:346:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:229:22 PM–22:5010:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:586:58 AM–08:278:27 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:569:56 AM–11:2511:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4911:49 AM–12:3612:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:3812:38 PM–14:052:05 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:5412:54 PM–14:232:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:112:11 PM–14:582:58 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

Amṛta05:295:29 AM–06:586:58 AMgood
Kāla06:586:58 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Śubha08:278:27 AM–09:569:56 AMgood
Roga09:569:56 AM–11:2511:25 AMavoid
Udvega11:2511:25 AM–12:5412:54 PMavoid
Cara12:5412:54 PM–14:232:23 PMneutral
Lābha14:232:23 PM–15:523:52 PMgood
Amṛta15:523:52 PM–17:215:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:215:21 PM–18:526:52 PMneutral
Roga18:526:52 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Kāla20:238:23 PM–21:549:54 PMavoid
Lābha21:549:54 PM–23:2511:25 PMgood
Udvega23:2511:25 PM–24:5712:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5712:57+1 AM–26:282:28+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:282:28+1 AM–27:593:59+1 AMgood
Cara27:593:59+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:295:29 AM to 29:305:30+1 AM

05:295:29 AM sunrise17:215:21 PM sunsetsunrise 29:305:30+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:1012:10+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 07:317:31 AM
Viśākhāuntil 29:245:24+1 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 25:441:44+1 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:371:37 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:1012:10+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:586:58 AM–08:278:27 AM
Abhijit 11:0111:01 AM–11:4911:49 AM
Pradoṣa 17:215:21 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:0111:01 PM–23:4911:49 PM

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 08:278:27 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:4911:49 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 52 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:4911:49 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  12. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī24:10 00:1012:10 AM TuePañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī07:317:31 AMViśākhā
YogaViṣkambha25:44 01:441:44 AM TuePrīti
KaraṇaVaṇija13:371:37 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:30 05:305:30 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 52 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
08:598:59 AM
Moonset
19:047:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:295:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:404:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:164:16 AM05:295:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:295:29 AM07:517:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:586:58 AM08:278:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:517:51 AM10:1410:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:569:56 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0111:01 AM11:4911:49 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0111:01 AM11:4911:49 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:3612:36 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3612:36 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3812:38 PM14:052:05 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5412:54 PM14:232:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:231:23 PM14:112:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:112:11 PM14:582:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM17:215:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:215:21 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:215:21 PM17:455:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:215:21 PM18:346:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:229:22 PM22:5010:50 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0111:01 PM23:4911:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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