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August 1970 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 18 August 1970 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 11:1511:15 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:297:29 AM.

Observed here on this day

Aśūnya Śayana Vrata

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

At sunrise

05:345:34 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:297:29 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

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 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 muhūrta04:114:11 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:324:32 AM–05:345:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:5811:58 AM–13:221:22 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

  • Durmuhūrta08:178:17 AM–09:119:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:588:58 AM–10:4010:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2212:22 PM–14:042:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:463:46 PM–17:285:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2011:20 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:5911:59 PM–25:251:25 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

Roga05:345:34 AM–07:167:16 AMavoid
Udvega07:167:16 AM–08:588:58 AMavoid
Cara08:588:58 AM–10:4010:40 AMneutral
Lābha10:4010:40 AM–12:2212:22 PMgood
Amṛta12:2212:22 PM–14:042:04 PMgood
Kāla14:042:04 PM–15:463:46 PMavoid
Śubha15:463:46 PM–17:285:28 PMgood
Roga17:285:28 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:107:10 PM–20:288:28 PMavoid
Lābha20:288:28 PM–21:469:46 PMgood
Udvega21:469:46 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Śubha23:0411:04 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2212:22 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Cara25:401:40 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1neutral
Roga26:582:58 AM+1–28:174:17 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:174:17 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:345:34 AM to 29:355:35 AM+1

05:345:34 AM sunrise19:107:10 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:297:29 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 27:503:50 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 18:186:18 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 15:543:54 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:297:29 AM
Taitilauntil 17:385:38 PM
Garauntil 27:503:50 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:463:46 PM–17:285:28 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:285:28 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā 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. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā07:297:29 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā18:186:18 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaAtigaṇḍa15:543:54 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava07:297:29 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:35 05:355:35 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2027
Śaka
1892
Kali
5071
Ahargaṇa
1 852 351
Day length
13 h 36 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
19:537:53 PM
Moonset
06:336:33 AM

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 twilight04:324:32 AM05:345:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:345:34 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:178:17 AM09:119:11 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:588:58 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
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
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5811:58 AM13:221:22 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2212:22 PM14:042:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:463:46 PM17:285:28 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2011:20 PM24:0112:01 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:5911:59 PM25:251:25 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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