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August 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 14 August 1996 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 13:101:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:343:34 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:315:31 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:343:34 PM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 359° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 359° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:315:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:402:40 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:515:51 PM–19:397:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:147:14 PM–19:357:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:147:14 PM–20:168:16 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya07:047:04 AM–08:528:52 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa07:147:14 AM–08:578:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4010:40 AM–12:2212:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5511:55 AM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2212:22 PM–14:052:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha05:315:31 AM–07:147:14 AMgood
Amṛta07:147:14 AM–08:578:57 AMgood
Kāla08:578:57 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Śubha10:4010:40 AM–12:2212:22 PMgood
Roga12:2212:22 PM–14:052:05 PMavoid
Udvega14:052:05 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Cara15:483:48 PM–17:315:31 PMneutral
Lābha17:315:31 PM–19:147:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:147:14 PM–20:318:31 PMavoid
Śubha20:318:31 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Amṛta21:489:48 PM–23:0611:06 PMgood
Cara23:0611:06 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2312:23 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:401:40 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:572:57 AM+1–28:154:15 AM+1good
Udvega28:154:15 AM+1–29:325:32 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:315:31 AM to 29:325:32 AM+1

05:315:31 AM sunrise19:147:14 PM sunsetsunrise 29:325:32 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 15:343:34 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 19:397:39 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 23:0711:07 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 15:343:34 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 28:444:44 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2212:22 PM–14:052:05 PM
Pradoṣa 19:147:14 PM–20:368:36 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:052:05 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  4. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 43 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:368:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  8. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā15:343:34 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraĀśleṣā19:397:39 PMMaghā
YogaVarīyān23:0711:07 PMParigha
KaraṇaNāga15:343:34 PMKiṃstughna
VāraBudhavāra29:32 05:325:32 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 844
Day length
13 h 43 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:556:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:315:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:315:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:315:31 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:047:04 AM08:528:52 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:578:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:2212:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2212:22 PM14:052:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:402:40 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM19:147:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:515:51 PM19:397:39 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:147:14 PM20:368:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:147:14 PM19:357:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:147:14 PM20:168:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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