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September 1947 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 8 September 1947 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:441:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0312:03+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Janmāṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī does not reach niśītha on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:076:07 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5712:57 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 13 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 270° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 270° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:404:40 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:076:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–13:041:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:5712:57 PM–14:302:30 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:403:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:087:08 PM–19:307:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:087:08 PM–20:148:14 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:457:45 AM–09:229:22 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:188:18 AM–09:519:51 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0011:00 AM–12:3812:38 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:041:04 PM–13:561:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:152:15 PM–15:533:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:403:40 PM–16:324:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:229:22 PM–22:5310:53 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

Amṛta06:076:07 AM–07:457:45 AMgood
Kāla07:457:45 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Śubha09:229:22 AM–11:0011:00 AMgood
Roga11:0011:00 AM–12:3812:38 PMavoid
Udvega12:3812:38 PM–14:152:15 PMavoid
Cara14:152:15 PM–15:533:53 PMneutral
Lābha15:533:53 PM–17:305:30 PMgood
Amṛta17:305:30 PM–19:087:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:087:08 PM–20:308:30 PMneutral
Roga20:308:30 PM–21:539:53 PMavoid
Kāla21:539:53 PM–23:1611:16 PMavoid
Lābha23:1611:16 PM–24:3812:38+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3812:38+1 AM–26:012:01+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:012:01+1 AM–27:233:23+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:233:23+1 AM–28:464:46+1 AMgood
Cara28:464:46+1 AM–30:096:09+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:076:07 AM to 30:096:09+1 AM

06:076:07 AM sunrise19:087:08 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:0312:03+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 16:034:03 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 24:0612:06+1 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:5712:57 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:0312:03+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:457:45 AM–09:229:22 AM
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–13:041:04 PM
Pradoṣa 19:087:08 PM–20:368:36 PM
Niśītha 24:1412:14+1 AM–25:021:02+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 09:229:22 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:041:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 00 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:368:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:021:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī24:03 00:0312:03 AM TueNavamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī16:034:03 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaVajra24:06 00:0612:06 AM TueSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava12:5712:57 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:09 06:096:09 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2004
Śaka
1869
Kali
5048
Ahargaṇa
1 843 971
Day length
13 h 00 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
22:5510:55 PM
Moonset
14:212:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:404:40 AM06:076:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:404:40 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:076:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:076:07 AM08:438:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:457:45 AM09:229:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:188:18 AM09:519:51 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:438:43 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:3812:38 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM13:041:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5712:57 PM14:302:30 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:041:04 PM13:561:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:324:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:152:15 PM15:533:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:403:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:403:40 PM16:324:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:324:32 PM19:087:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:087:08 PM20:368:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:087:08 PM19:307:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:087:08 PM20:148:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:229:22 PM22:5310:53 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1412:14+1 AM25:021:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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