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September 2011 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 5 September 2011 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bhādrapada Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:5311:53 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:3410:34 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3410:34 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 90° above S. Day length 12 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 97° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 97° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:0612:06 PM–13:411:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:166:16 PM–18:396:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:166:16 PM–19:277:27 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:357:35 AM–09:069:06 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3810:38 AM–12:0912:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3412:34 PM–13:231:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:411:41 PM–15:133:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:003:00 PM–15:493:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:514:51 AM+1–30:276:27 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

Amṛta06:036:03 AM–07:357:35 AMgood
Kāla07:357:35 AM–09:069:06 AMavoid
Śubha09:069:06 AM–10:3810:38 AMgood
Roga10:3810:38 AM–12:0912:09 PMavoid
Udvega12:0912:09 PM–13:411:41 PMavoid
Cara13:411:41 PM–15:133:13 PMneutral
Lābha15:133:13 PM–16:444:44 PMgood
Amṛta16:444:44 PM–18:166:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:166:16 PM–19:447:44 PMneutral
Roga19:447:44 PM–21:139:13 PMavoid
Kāla21:139:13 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Lābha22:4110:41 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1good
Udvega24:0912:09 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:381:38 AM+1–27:063:06 AM+1good
Amṛta27:063:06 AM+1–28:344:34 AM+1good
Cara28:344:34 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:036:03 AM sunrise18:166:16 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 10:3410:34 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 20:478:47 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 11:5011:50 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:3410:34 AM
Bālavauntil 22:0810:08 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:357:35 AM–09:069:06 AM
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Pradoṣa 18:166:16 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33 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. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:069:06 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 13 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī10:3410:34 AMNavamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā20:478:47 PMMūla
YogaViṣkambha11:5011:50 AMPrīti
KaraṇaBava10:3410:34 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 344
Day length
12 h 13 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
12:4312:43 PM
Moonset
24:4212:42 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:357:35 AM09:069:06 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3810:38 AM12:0912:09 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0612:06 PM13:411:41 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3412:34 PM13:231:23 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:411:41 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:003:00 PM15:493:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 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 PM19:277:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:514:51 AM+130:276:27 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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