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August 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 9 August 1979 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 11:2111:21 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:387:38 AM.

Observed here on this day

Aśūnya Śayana Vrata

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

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:387:38 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā 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 muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:454:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:254:25 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:383:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:217:21 PM–19:417:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:217:21 PM–20:228:22 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:192:19 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:265:26 AM–07:107:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:548:54 AM–10:3910:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0410:04 AM–11:0011:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:082:08 PM–15:523:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:383:38 PM–16:344:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya17:505:50 PM–19:147:14 PMa 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

Śubha05:265:26 AM–07:107:10 AMgood
Roga07:107:10 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Udvega08:548:54 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Cara10:3910:39 AM–12:2312:23 PMneutral
Lābha12:2312:23 PM–14:082:08 PMgood
Amṛta14:082:08 PM–15:523:52 PMgood
Kāla15:523:52 PM–17:375:37 PMavoid
Śubha17:375:37 PM–19:217:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:217:21 PM–20:378:37 PMgood
Cara20:378:37 PM–21:539:53 PMneutral
Roga21:539:53 PM–23:0811:08 PMavoid
Kāla23:0811:08 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2412:24 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:552:55 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1good
Amṛta28:114:11 AM+1–29:265:26 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:265:26 AM+1

05:265:26 AM sunrise19:217:21 PM sunsetsunrise 29:265:26 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:387:38 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 27:583:58 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 11:2811:28 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 22:4910:49 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:387:38 AM
Taitilauntil 17:475:47 PM
Garauntil 27:583:58 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:5112:51 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:082:08 PM–15:523:52 PM
Pradoṣa 19:217:21 PM–20:428:42 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:523:52 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 56 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:428:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā07:387:38 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā11:2811:28 AMŚatabhiṣā
YogaŚobhana22:4910:49 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava07:387:38 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:26 05:265:26 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 629
Day length
13 h 56 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
20:118:11 PM
Moonset
06:266:26 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:454:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:254:25 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:265:26 AM07:107:10 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:548:54 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0410:04 AM11:0011:00 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:344:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:082:08 PM15:523:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:383:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:383:38 PM16:344:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:344:34 PM19:217:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:505:50 PM19:147:14 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:217:21 PM20:428:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:217:21 PM19:417:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:217:21 PM20:228:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:192:19 AM+127:433:43 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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