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July 1988 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseJyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa to Āṣāḍha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 18 July 1988 · Bucharest, Romania

Āṣāḍha Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 06:546:54 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:289:28 AM.

Observed here on this day

Skanda Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

05:485:48 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:289:28 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

13:221:22 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 15 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest13:221:22 PM
At noon, 13:221:22 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 50° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 50° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:135:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:554:55 AM–05:485:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5112:51 PM–13:521:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla15:313:31 PM–17:195:19 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:533:53 PM–16:534:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:558:55 PM–21:139:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:558:55 PM–21:489:48 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:427:42 AM–09:359:35 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2811:28 AM–13:221:22 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:521:52 PM–14:522:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika15:153:15 PM–17:085:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:534:53 PM–17:535:53 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

Amṛta05:485:48 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Kāla07:427:42 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Śubha09:359:35 AM–11:2811:28 AMgood
Roga11:2811:28 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Udvega13:221:22 PM–15:153:15 PMavoid
Cara15:153:15 PM–17:085:08 PMneutral
Lābha17:085:08 PM–19:017:01 PMgood
Amṛta19:017:01 PM–20:558:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:558:55 PM–22:0210:02 PMneutral
Roga22:0210:02 PM–23:0811:08 PMavoid
Kāla23:0811:08 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1512:15 AM+1–25:221:22 AM+1good
Udvega25:221:22 AM+1–26:292:29 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:292:29 AM+1–27:363:36 AM+1good
Amṛta27:363:36 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1good
Cara28:424:42 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:485:48 AM to 29:495:49 AM+1

05:485:48 AM sunrise20:558:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:495:49 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:289:28 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 22:4610:46 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 24:0012:00 AM+1
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:289:28 AM
Bavauntil 22:4710:47 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:427:42 AM–09:359:35 AM
Abhijit 12:5112:51 PM–13:521:52 PM
Pradoṣa 20:558:55 PM–22:0610:06 PM
Niśītha 24:5812:58 AM+1–25:461:46 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:359:35 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:521:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 15 h 07 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 22:0610:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:461:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī09:289:28 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī22:4610:46 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaVarīyān24:00 00:0012:00 AM MonParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:289:28 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:49 05:495:49 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2045
Śaka
1910
Kali
5089
Ahargaṇa
1 858 895
Day length
15 h 07 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
10:1010:10 AM
Moonset
23:0311:03 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM05:485:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:135:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:554:55 AM05:485:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:485:48 AM08:508:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:359:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:508:50 AM11:5111:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2811:28 AM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:521:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5812:58 PM13:461:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:521:52 PM14:522:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:522:52 PM17:535:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:153:15 PM17:085:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:313:31 PM17:195:19 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:533:53 PM16:534:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:534:53 PM17:535:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:535:53 PM20:558:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:558:55 PM22:0610:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:558:55 PM21:139:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:558:55 PM21:489:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5812:58 AM+125:461:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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