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August 1950 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 21 August 1950 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:4312:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:2810:28 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2810:28 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 97° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 97° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:365:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:2711:27 AM–12:5712:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:067:06 PM–19:277:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:067:06 PM–20:098:09 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:187:18 AM–08:598:59 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4010:40 AM–12:2112:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4812:48 PM–13:421:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:022:02 PM–15:433:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:303:30 PM–16:244:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:292:29 AM+1–27:593:59 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

Amṛta05:365:36 AM–07:187:18 AMgood
Kāla07:187:18 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Śubha08:598:59 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Roga10:4010:40 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Udvega12:2112:21 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Cara14:022:02 PM–15:433:43 PMneutral
Lābha15:433:43 PM–17:255:25 PMgood
Amṛta17:255:25 PM–19:067:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:067:06 PM–20:258:25 PMneutral
Roga20:258:25 PM–21:449:44 PMavoid
Kāla21:449:44 PM–23:0311:03 PMavoid
Lābha23:0311:03 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1good
Udvega24:2212:22 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:401:40 AM+1–26:592:59 AM+1good
Amṛta26:592:59 AM+1–28:184:18 AM+1good
Cara28:184:18 AM+1–29:375:37 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:365:36 AM to 29:375:37 AM+1

05:365:36 AM sunrise19:067:06 PM sunsetsunrise 29:375:37 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 10:2810:28 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 21:139:13 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 13:431:43 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:2810:28 AM
Bālavauntil 21:219:21 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:187:18 AM–08:598:59 AM
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Pradoṣa 19:067:06 PM–20:308:30 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. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:598:59 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 29 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:308:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī10:2810:28 AMNavamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā21:139:13 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaIndra13:431:43 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava10:2810:28 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:37 05:375:37 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2007
Śaka
1872
Kali
5051
Ahargaṇa
1 845 049
Day length
13 h 29 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
14:092:09 PM
Moonset
23:1511:15 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:365:36 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:2112:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:2711:27 AM12:5712:57 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:421:42 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:421:42 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:022:02 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:303:30 PM16:244:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM19:067:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:067:06 PM20:308:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:067:06 PM19:277:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:067:06 PM20:098:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:292:29 AM+127:593:59 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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