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August 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 17 August 1978 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 01:261:26 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:479:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:335:33 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:387:38 AM

Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 162° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 162° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:335:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:117:11 PM–19:327:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:117:11 PM–20:138:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:557:55 PM–21:199:19 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:335:33 AM–07:157:15 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
  • Varjya11:2611:26 AM–12:5112:51 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:042:04 PM–15:463:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:333:33 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

Śubha05:335:33 AM–07:157:15 AMgood
Roga07:157:15 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–17:295:29 PMavoid
Śubha17:295:29 PM–19:117:11 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:117:11 PM–20:298:29 PMgood
Cara20:298:29 PM–21:479:47 PMneutral
Roga21:479:47 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Kāla23:0511:05 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

05:335:33 AM to 29:345:34 AM+1

05:335:33 AM sunrise19:117:11 PM sunsetsunrise 29:345:34 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 21:479:47 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 07:547:54 AM
Śravaṇauntil 29:065:06 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 07:387:38 AM
Saubhāgyauntil 27:333:33 AM+1
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:3611:36 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:479:47 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:042:04 PM–15:463:46 PM
Pradoṣa 19:117:11 PM–20:348:34 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  3. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:463:46 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 38 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:348:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  13. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī21:479:47 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā07:547:54 AMŚravaṇa
YogaĀyuṣmān07:387:38 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaGara11:3611:36 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:34 05:345:34 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 272
Day length
13 h 38 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
18:116:11 PM
Moonset
29:045:04 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:335:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:524:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:335:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:335:33 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:335:33 AM07:157:15 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
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2611:26 AM12:5112:51 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:042:04 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:333:33 PM16:274:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM19:117:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:117:11 PM20:348:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:117:11 PM19:327:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:117:11 PM20:138:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:557:55 PM21:199:19 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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