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August 2015 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Friday 7 August 2015 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:248:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:486:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:337:33 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 273° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 48% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 273° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:324:32 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:554:55 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:112:11 PM–15:443:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:202:20 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:516:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:387:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:387:38 AM–09:119:11 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:338:33 AM–09:239:23 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:4410:44 AM–12:1612:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4112:41 PM–13:311:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:223:22 PM–16:554:55 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:056:05 AM–07:387:38 AMneutral
Lābha07:387:38 AM–09:119:11 AMgood
Amṛta09:119:11 AM–10:4410:44 AMgood
Kāla10:4410:44 AM–12:1612:16 PMavoid
Śubha12:1612:16 PM–13:491:49 PMgood
Roga13:491:49 PM–15:223:22 PMavoid
Udvega15:223:22 PM–16:554:55 PMavoid
Cara16:554:55 PM–18:286:28 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:286:28 PM–19:557:55 PMavoid
Kāla19:557:55 PM–21:229:22 PMavoid
Lābha21:229:22 PM–22:4910:49 PMgood
Udvega22:4910:49 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:1612:16 AM+1–25:441:44 AM+1good
Amṛta25:441:44 AM+1–27:113:11 AM+1good
Cara27:113:11 AM+1–28:384:38 AM+1neutral
Roga28:384:38 AM+1–30:056:05 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:056:05 AM+1

06:056:05 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:486:48 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 18:496:49 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 12:1812:18 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:337:33 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:486:48 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:4410:44 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1612:16 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī18:486:48 PMNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī18:496:49 PMKṛttikā
YogaGaṇḍa12:1812:18 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBālava07:337:33 AMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra30:05 06:056:05 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 776
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
24:3212:32 AM+1
Moonset
12:1612:16 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:324:32 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:324:32 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:554:55 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:387:38 AM09:119:11 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:338:33 AM09:239:23 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:4410:44 AM12:1612:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:311:31 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:112:11 PM15:443:44 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:202:20 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:223:22 PM16:554:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:516:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:387:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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