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July 2003 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Śukla to Śrāvaṇa ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 7 July 2003 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āṣāḍha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 21:289:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:327:32 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:306:30 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:328:32 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:4512:45 PM

The Sun 74° above N. Day length 12 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:4512:45 PM
At noon, 12:4512:45 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 92° ahead of it, in Hasta, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 92° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:445:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:215:21 AM–06:306:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:197:19 AM–08:518:51 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2012:20 PM–13:101:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:403:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:007:00 PM–19:237:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:007:00 PM–20:098:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:395:39+1 AM–31:097:09+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:048:04 AM–09:389:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1211:12 AM–12:4512:45 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:101:10 PM–14:002:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:192:19 PM–15:533:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:403:40 PM–16:304:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya20:368:36 PM–22:0610:06 PMa 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

Amṛta06:306:30 AM–08:048:04 AMgood
Kāla08:048:04 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Śubha09:389:38 AM–11:1211:12 AMgood
Roga11:1211:12 AM–12:4512:45 PMavoid
Udvega12:4512:45 PM–14:192:19 PMavoid
Cara14:192:19 PM–15:533:53 PMneutral
Lābha15:533:53 PM–17:275:27 PMgood
Amṛta17:275:27 PM–19:007:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:007:00 PM–20:278:27 PMneutral
Roga20:278:27 PM–21:539:53 PMavoid
Kāla21:539:53 PM–23:1911:19 PMavoid
Lābha23:1911:19 PM–24:4612:46+1 AMgood
Udvega24:4612:46+1 AM–26:122:12+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:122:12+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:383:38+1 AM–29:045:04+1 AMgood
Cara29:045:04+1 AM–30:316:31+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:316:31+1 AM

06:306:30 AM sunrise19:007:00 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 19:327:32 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 13:031:03 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 11:3911:39 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:328:32 AM
Bavauntil 19:327:32 PM
Bālavauntil 30:276:27+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:048:04 AM–09:389:38 AM
Abhijit 12:2012:20 PM–13:101:10 PM
Pradoṣa 19:007:00 PM–20:328:32 PM
Niśītha 24:2212:22+1 AM–25:101:10+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:389:38 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:101:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 30 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:328:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:101:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī19:327:32 PMNavamī
NakṣatraHasta13:031:03 PMCitrā
YogaParigha11:3911:39 AMŚiva
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:328:32 AMBava
VāraSomavāra30:31 06:316:31 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 362
Day length
12 h 30 m
Sun in
Mithuna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
12:5312:53 PM
Moonset
25:091:09+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:445:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:215:21 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:306:30 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:197:19 AM08:518:51 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:048:04 AM09:389:38 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1211:12 AM12:4512:45 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:101:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2112:21 PM13:091:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:101:10 PM14:002:00 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:002:00 PM16:304:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:192:19 PM15:533:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:403:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:403:40 PM16:304:30 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:304:30 PM19:007:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:007:00 PM20:328:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:007:00 PM19:237:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:007:00 PM20:098:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:368:36 PM22:0610:06 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2212:22+1 AM25:101:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:395:39+1 AM31:097:09+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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