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August 1938 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 18 August 1938 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 18:006:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:085:08 PM.

Observed here on this day

Janmāṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚītalā Saptamī determinate

At sunrise

05:345:34 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:385:38 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 262° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 262° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:114:11 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:345:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:591:59 PM–15:353:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:107:10 PM–19:317:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:107:10 PM–20:128:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:345:34 AM–07:167:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:588:58 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0610:06 AM–11:0011:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:042:04 PM–15:463:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:323:32 PM–16:274:27 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

Śubha05:345:34 AM–07:167:16 AMgood
Roga07:167:16 AM–08:588:58 AMavoid
Udvega08:588:58 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:2212:22 PMneutral
Lābha12:2212:22 PM–14:042:04 PMgood
Amṛta14:042:04 PM–15:463:46 PMgood
Kāla15:463:46 PM–17:285:28 PMavoid
Śubha17:285:28 PM–19:107:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:107:10 PM–20:288:28 PMgood
Cara20:288:28 PM–21:469:46 PMneutral
Roga21:469:46 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Kāla23:0411:04 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2212:22 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:582:58 AM+1–28:164:16 AM+1good
Amṛta28:164:16 AM+1–29:345:34 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:345:34 AM sunrise19:107:10 PM sunsetsunrise 29:345:34 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 17:085:08 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 18:456:45 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 15:453:45 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 05:385:38 AM
Bavauntil 17:085:08 PM
Bālavauntil 28:304:30 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:042:04 PM–15:463:46 PM
Pradoṣa 19:107:10 PM–20:338:33 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:463:46 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  6. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 13 h 36 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 20:338:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī17:085:08 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī18:456:45 PMKṛttikā
YogaVṛddhi15:453:45 PMDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi05:385:38 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:34 05:345:34 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 663
Day length
13 h 36 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
22:5210:52 PM
Moonset
12:2412:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:114:11 AM05:345:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:114:11 AM04:524:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:345:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:345:34 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:345:34 AM07:167:16 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:588:58 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0610:06 AM11:0011:00 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:591:59 PM15:353:35 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:042:04 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:323:32 PM16:274:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM19:107:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:107:10 PM20:338:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:107:10 PM19:317:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:107:10 PM20:128:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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