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September 1969 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa to Bhādrapada KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 15 September 1969 · Tehran, Iran

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 23:5911:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:1711:17 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4211:42 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 12 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Svātī, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 42° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:126:12 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:126:12 PM–19:217:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:157:15 PM–20:518:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:207:20 AM–08:538:53 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:419:41 AM–11:1611:16 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2610:26 AM–11:5911:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2412:24 PM–13:141:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:321:32 PM–15:063:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:532:53 PM–15:433:43 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

Amṛta05:475:47 AM–07:207:20 AMgood
Kāla07:207:20 AM–08:538:53 AMavoid
Śubha08:538:53 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Roga10:2610:26 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Udvega11:5911:59 AM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Cara13:321:32 PM–15:063:06 PMneutral
Lābha15:063:06 PM–16:394:39 PMgood
Amṛta16:394:39 PM–18:126:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:126:12 PM–19:397:39 PMneutral
Roga19:397:39 PM–21:069:06 PMavoid
Kāla21:069:06 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Lābha22:3310:33 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0012:00+1 AM–25:271:27+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:271:27+1 AM–26:542:54+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:542:54+1 AM–28:214:21+1 AMgood
Cara28:214:21+1 AM–29:485:48+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:485:48+1 AM

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:126:12 PM sunsetsunrise 29:485:48+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:1711:17 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 28:014:01+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 23:1511:15 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:4211:42 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:1711:17 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:207:20 AM–08:538:53 AM
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Pradoṣa 18:126:12 PM–19:457:45 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24+1 AM

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 08:538:53 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 25 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:457:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:1711:17 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraSvātī28:01 04:014:01 AM TueViśākhā
YogaIndra23:1511:15 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija11:4211:42 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:48 05:485:48 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2026
Śaka
1891
Kali
5070
Ahargaṇa
1 852 014
Day length
12 h 25 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
09:159:15 AM
Moonset
19:507:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:207:20 AM08:538:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:419:41 AM11:1611:16 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:141:14 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:321:32 PM15:063:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:532:53 PM15:433:43 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM18:126:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:126:12 PM19:457:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:126:12 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:126:12 PM19:217:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:157:15 PM20:518:51 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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