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August 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 22 August 1998 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śanivāra. Amāvasyā began at 09:249:24 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0310:03 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rudra Vrata

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0310:03 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 1° ahead of it, in Maghā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 1° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–04:564:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:354:35 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:047:04 PM–19:257:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:047:04 PM–20:078:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3711:37 PM–25:191:19 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:385:38 AM–07:197:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:385:38 AM–06:316:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:316:31 AM–07:257:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:598:59 AM–10:4010:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:231:23 PM–15:053:05 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:022:02 PM–15:423:42 PMYama’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

Kāla05:385:38 AM–07:197:19 AMavoid
Śubha07:197:19 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Roga08:598:59 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Udvega10:4010:40 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Cara12:2112:21 PM–14:022:02 PMneutral
Lābha14:022:02 PM–15:423:42 PMgood
Amṛta15:423:42 PM–17:235:23 PMgood
Kāla17:235:23 PM–19:047:04 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:047:04 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Udvega20:238:23 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid
Śubha21:439:43 PM–23:0211:02 PMgood
Amṛta23:0211:02 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1good
Cara24:2112:21 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1neutral
Roga25:411:41 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:003:00 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:194:19 AM+1–29:395:39 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:395:39 AM+1

05:385:38 AM sunrise19:047:04 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 10:0310:03 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 26:102:10 AM+1
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 16:084:08 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 10:0310:03 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 22:3310:33 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:598:59 AM–10:4010:40 AM
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Pradoṣa 19:047:04 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4010:40 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  4. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā10:0310:03 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraMaghā26:10 02:102:10 AM SunPūrva Phalgunī
YogaParigha16:084:08 PMŚiva
KaraṇaNāga10:0310:03 AMKiṃstughna
VāraŚanivāra29:39 05:395:39 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 582
Day length
13 h 26 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:107:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM04:564:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:354:35 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:385:38 AM07:197:19 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:385:38 AM06:316:31 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:316:31 AM07:257:25 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:598:59 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
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
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:231:23 PM15:053:05 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:411:41 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:022:02 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM19:047:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:047:04 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:047:04 PM19:257:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:047:04 PM20:078:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3711:37 PM25:191:19 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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