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August 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 19 August 1997 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 10:5510:55 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:147:14 AM.

Observed here on this day

Aśūnya Śayana Vrata

Dvitīyā is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:565:56 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:147:14 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 83° above N. Day length 12 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 195° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 195° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:359:35 AM–11:0011:00 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:562:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:126:12 PM–18:366:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:126:12 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:238:23 AM–09:129:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:009:00 AM–10:3210:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0412:04 PM–13:361:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:083:08 PM–16:404:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:369:36 PM–23:0111:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5410:54 PM–23:4111:41 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

Roga05:565:56 AM–07:287:28 AMavoid
Udvega07:287:28 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Cara09:009:00 AM–10:3210:32 AMneutral
Lābha10:3210:32 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Amṛta12:0412:04 PM–13:361:36 PMgood
Kāla13:361:36 PM–15:083:08 PMavoid
Śubha15:083:08 PM–16:404:40 PMgood
Roga16:404:40 PM–18:126:12 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:126:12 PM–19:407:40 PMavoid
Lābha19:407:40 PM–21:089:08 PMgood
Udvega21:089:08 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Śubha22:3610:36 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0412:04 AM+1–25:321:32 AM+1good
Cara25:321:32 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1neutral
Roga27:003:00 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:284:28 AM+1–29:565:56 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:565:56 AM+1

05:565:56 AM sunrise18:126:12 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:147:14 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 27:363:36 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 15:563:56 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 11:3911:39 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:147:14 AM
Taitilauntil 17:245:24 PM
Garauntil 27:363:36 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:083:08 PM–16:404:40 PM
Pradoṣa 18:126:12 PM–19:467:46 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:404:40 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 19:467:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā07:147:14 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā15:563:56 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaAtigaṇḍa11:3911:39 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava07:147:14 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:56 05:565:56 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 214
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
19:207:20 PM
Moonset
06:426:42 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:238:23 AM09:129:12 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:009:00 AM10:3210:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:359:35 AM11:0011:00 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:361:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:453:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:562:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:083:08 PM16:404:40 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:453:45 PM18:126:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:126:12 PM19:467:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:126:12 PM18:366:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:126:12 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:369:36 PM23:0111:01 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5410:54 PM23:4111:41 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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