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September 1973 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 20 September 1973 · Beijing, China

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 13:121:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:0911:09 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:006:00 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:176:17 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 12 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBeijing12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 277° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 44% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 277° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:264:26 AM–05:135:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–06:006:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:166:16 PM–18:396:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:166:16 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:307:30 PM–21:019:01 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:006:00 AM–07:327:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:049:04 AM–10:3610:36 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0510:05 AM–10:5410:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:401:40 PM–15:123:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:132:13 PM–15:443:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:592:59 PM–15:483:48 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

Śubha06:006:00 AM–07:327:32 AMgood
Roga07:327:32 AM–09:049:04 AMavoid
Udvega09:049:04 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Cara10:3610:36 AM–12:0812:08 PMneutral
Lābha12:0812:08 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Amṛta13:401:40 PM–15:123:12 PMgood
Kāla15:123:12 PM–16:444:44 PMavoid
Śubha16:444:44 PM–18:166:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:166:16 PM–19:447:44 PMgood
Cara19:447:44 PM–21:129:12 PMneutral
Roga21:129:12 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Kāla22:4010:40 PM–24:0812:08+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0812:08+1 AM–25:361:36+1 AMgood
Udvega25:361:36+1 AM–27:043:04+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:043:04+1 AM–28:334:33+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:334:33+1 AM–30:016:01+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:006:00 AM to 30:016:01+1 AM

06:006:00 AM sunrise18:166:16 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 11:0911:09 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 06:176:17 AM
Ārdrāuntil 28:564:56+1 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 16:544:54 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:0911:09 AM
Taitilauntil 22:0610:06 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:401:40 PM–15:123:12 PM
Pradoṣa 18:166:16 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32+1 AM

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. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:123:12 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī11:0911:09 AMNavamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā06:176:17 AMĀrdrā
YogaVyatīpāta16:544:54 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaKaulava11:0911:09 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:01 06:016:01 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 480
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
23:4411:44 PM
Moonset
14:002:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:264:26 AM06:006:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:264:26 AM05:135:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM06:006:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:006:00 AM08:278:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:006:00 AM07:327:32 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:278:27 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:049:04 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0510:05 AM10:5410:54 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:483:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:123:12 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:132:13 PM15:443:44 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:592:59 PM15:483:48 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:483:48 PM18:166:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:166:16 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:166:16 PM18:396:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:166:16 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:307:30 PM21:019:01 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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