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Monday 29 August 1938 · Tehran, Iran

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 07:307:30 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:256:25 AM.

Observed here on this day

Ṛṣi Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

05:335:33 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:256:25 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Citrā, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:284:28 AM–05:335:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:5511:55 AM–13:311:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–15:083:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:376:37 PM–18:596:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:376:37 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:117:11 AM–08:498:49 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2710:27 AM–12:0512:05 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3112:31 PM–13:231:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:431:43 PM–15:213:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:083:08 PM–16:004:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:0812:08 AM+1–25:471:47 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta05:335:33 AM–07:117:11 AMgood
Kāla07:117:11 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Śubha08:498:49 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood
Roga10:2710:27 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Udvega12:0512:05 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Cara13:431:43 PM–15:213:21 PMneutral
Lābha15:213:21 PM–16:594:59 PMgood
Amṛta16:594:59 PM–18:376:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:376:37 PM–19:597:59 PMneutral
Roga19:597:59 PM–21:219:21 PMavoid
Kāla21:219:21 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Lābha22:4310:43 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1good
Udvega24:0512:05 AM+1–25:281:28 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:281:28 AM+1–26:502:50 AM+1good
Amṛta26:502:50 AM+1–28:124:12 AM+1good
Cara28:124:12 AM+1–29:345:34 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:335:33 AM to 29:345:34 AM+1

05:335:33 AM sunrise18:376:37 PM sunsetsunrise 29:345:34 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 06:256:25 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 18:206:20 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 19:367:36 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 06:256:25 AM
Bavauntil 18:116:11 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:117:11 AM–08:498:49 AM
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Pradoṣa 18:376:37 PM–20:048:04 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:498:49 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 03 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:048:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī06:256:25 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraCitrā18:206:20 PMSvātī
YogaŚukla19:367:36 PMBrahma
KaraṇaViṣṭi06:256:25 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:34 05:345:34 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 674
Day length
13 h 03 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
09:439:43 AM
Moonset
20:478:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:335:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:284:28 AM05:335:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:335:33 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:117:11 AM08:498:49 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2710:27 AM12:0512:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5511:55 AM13:311:31 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:231:23 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:431:43 PM15:213:21 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM15:083:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:083:08 PM16:004:00 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM18:376:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:376:37 PM20:048:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:376:37 PM18:596:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:376:37 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:0812:08 AM+125:471:47 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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