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Āṣāḍha Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 10:5810:58 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:139:13 AM.

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At sunrise

06:576:57 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Observed here on this day

Skanda Pañcamī

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

Next boundary

09:139:13 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:026:02 AM
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2212:22 PM
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:242:24 PM
  • Amṛta kāla16:164:16 PM–17:495:49 PM
  • Godhūli17:065:06 PM–17:345:34 PM

Avoid

  • Gulika06:576:57 AM–08:138:13 AM
  • Durmuhūrta06:576:57 AM–07:387:38 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:387:38 AM–08:188:18 AM
  • Rāhu kāla09:299:29 AM–10:4510:45 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:181:18 PM–14:342:34 PM
  • Varjya29:465:46 AM+1–31:237:23 AM+1

Choghaḍiyā

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

  1. Kālaavoid06:576:57 AM–08:138:13 AM
  2. Śubhagood08:138:13 AM–09:299:29 AM
  3. Rogaavoid09:299:29 AM–10:4510:45 AM
  4. Udvegaavoid10:4510:45 AM–12:0212:02 PM
  5. Caraneutral12:0212:02 PM–13:181:18 PM
  6. Lābhagood13:181:18 PM–14:342:34 PM
  7. Amṛtagood14:342:34 PM–15:503:50 PM
  8. Kālaavoid15:503:50 PM–17:065:06 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Lābhagood17:065:06 PM–18:506:50 PM
  2. Udvegaavoid18:506:50 PM–20:348:34 PM
  3. Śubhagood20:348:34 PM–22:1710:17 PM
  4. Amṛtagood22:1710:17 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1
  5. Caraneutral24:0112:01 AM+1–25:451:45 AM+1
  6. Rogaavoid25:451:45 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1
  7. Kālaavoid27:293:29 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1
  8. Lābhagood29:135:13 AM+1–30:576:57 AM+1

Sunrise to sunrise

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.

06:576:57 AM sunrise17:065:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:139:13 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 22:3110:31 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 25:161:16 AM+1
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:139:13 AM
Bavauntil 20:378:37 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:299:29 AM–10:4510:45 AM
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Pradoṣa 17:065:06 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 AM+1
  1. SunriseCaturthī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4510:45 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 09 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī09:139:13 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī22:3110:31 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaVarīyān25:16 01:161:16 AM SunParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:139:13 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:57 06:576:57 AM SunRavivāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:065:06 AM06:576:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM06:576:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:576:57 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika06:576:57 AM08:138:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrta06:576:57 AM07:387:38 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta07:387:38 AM08:188:18 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava08:598:59 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla09:299:29 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhna11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:4111:41 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:021:02 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa13:181:18 PM14:342:34 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijaya13:431:43 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:043:04 PM17:065:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla16:164:16 PM17:495:49 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣa17:065:06 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:065:06 PM17:345:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:065:06 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya29:465:46 AM+131:237:23 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 774
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Siṃha
Day length
10 h 09 m
Moonrise
09:269:26 AM
Moonset
21:239:23 PM
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