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August 1968 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 30 August 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Bhādrapada Śukla Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 09:519:51 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:417:41 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rādhāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:417:41 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:5112:51 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 13 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago12:5112:51 PM
At noon, 12:5112:51 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 87° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 87° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:325:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:105:10 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2412:24 PM–13:171:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:5712:57 PM–14:272:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:033:03 PM–15:563:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:277:27 PM–19:487:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:277:27 PM–20:328:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:547:54 AM–09:339:33 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:538:53 AM–09:469:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1211:12 AM–12:5112:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:171:17 PM–14:102:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:094:09 PM–17:485:48 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:593:59 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1a 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

Cara06:156:15 AM–07:547:54 AMneutral
Lābha07:547:54 AM–09:339:33 AMgood
Amṛta09:339:33 AM–11:1211:12 AMgood
Kāla11:1211:12 AM–12:5112:51 PMavoid
Śubha12:5112:51 PM–14:302:30 PMgood
Roga14:302:30 PM–16:094:09 PMavoid
Udvega16:094:09 PM–17:485:48 PMavoid
Cara17:485:48 PM–19:277:27 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:277:27 PM–20:488:48 PMavoid
Kāla20:488:48 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Lābha22:0910:09 PM–23:3011:30 PMgood
Udvega23:3011:30 PM–24:5112:51 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5112:51 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1good
Amṛta26:122:12 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1good
Cara27:333:33 AM+1–28:554:55 AM+1neutral
Roga28:554:55 AM+1–30:166:16 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:166:16 AM+1

06:156:15 AM sunrise19:277:27 PM sunsetsunrise 30:166:16 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 07:417:41 AM
Aṣṭamīuntil 29:275:27 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 22:4410:44 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 21:059:05 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:417:41 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:346:34 PM
Bavauntil 29:275:27 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1211:12 AM–12:5112:51 PM
Abhijit 12:2412:24 PM–13:171:17 PM
Pradoṣa 19:277:27 PM–20:538:53 PM
Niśītha 24:2712:27 AM+1–25:151:15 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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5112:51 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:171:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 12 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:538:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:151:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī07:417:41 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā22:4410:44 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVaidhṛti21:059:05 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaVaṇija07:417:41 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra30:16 06:166:16 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 633
Day length
13 h 12 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
14:072:07 PM
Moonset
22:5510:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:325:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:105:10 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:547:54 AM09:339:33 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:538:53 AM09:469:46 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1211:12 AM12:5112:51 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:171:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2712:27 PM13:151:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5712:57 PM14:272:27 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:171:17 PM14:102:10 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:102:10 PM16:484:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:033:03 PM15:563:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:094:09 PM17:485:48 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:484:48 PM19:277:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:277:27 PM20:538:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:277:27 PM19:487:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:277:27 PM20:328:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2712:27 AM+125:151:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:593:59 AM+129:295:29 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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