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August 1963 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 12 August 1963 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 03:303:30 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:141:14+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Janmāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

04:334:33 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:212:21 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 14 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 269° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 269° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:163:16 AM–03:553:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:353:35 AM–04:334:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:5111:51 AM–13:211:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:566:56 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:566:56 PM–19:547:54 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:216:21 AM–08:098:09 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:579:57 AM–11:4511:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1312:13 PM–13:111:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:331:33 PM–15:213:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:063:06 PM–16:044:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:393:39+1 AM–29:095:09+1 AMa 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

Amṛta04:334:33 AM–06:216:21 AMgood
Kāla06:216:21 AM–08:098:09 AMavoid
Śubha08:098:09 AM–09:579:57 AMgood
Roga09:579:57 AM–11:4511:45 AMavoid
Udvega11:4511:45 AM–13:331:33 PMavoid
Cara13:331:33 PM–15:213:21 PMneutral
Lābha15:213:21 PM–17:085:08 PMgood
Amṛta17:085:08 PM–18:566:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:566:56 PM–20:098:09 PMneutral
Roga20:098:09 PM–21:219:21 PMavoid
Kāla21:219:21 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Lābha22:3310:33 PM–23:4511:45 PMgood
Udvega23:4511:45 PM–24:5812:58+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5812:58+1 AM–26:102:10+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:102:10+1 AM–27:223:22+1 AMgood
Cara27:223:22+1 AM–28:344:34+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:334:33 AM to 28:344:34+1 AM

04:334:33 AM sunrise18:566:56 PM sunsetsunrise 28:344:34+1 AM
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 25:141:14+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 16:204:20 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 23:2211:22 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:212:21 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:141:14+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:216:21 AM–08:098:09 AM
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Pradoṣa 18:566:56 PM–20:138:13 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09+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 08:098:09 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 23 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:138:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī25:14 01:141:14 AM TueNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī16:204:20 PMKṛttikā
YogaVṛddhi23:2211:22 PMDhruva
KaraṇaBālava14:212:21 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra28:34 04:344:34 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2020
Śaka
1885
Kali
5064
Ahargaṇa
1 849 788
Day length
14 h 23 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
22:4810:48 PM
Moonset
12:1812:18 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:163:16 AM04:334:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:163:16 AM03:553:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:353:35 AM04:334:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:334:33 AM07:267:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:216:21 AM08:098:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:267:26 AM10:1810:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:4511:45 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1611:16 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5111:51 AM13:211:21 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1312:13 PM13:111:11 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM16:044:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:331:33 PM15:213:21 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:063:06 PM16:044:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:044:04 PM18:566:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:566:56 PM20:138:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:566:56 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:566:56 PM19:547:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:393:39+1 AM29:095:09+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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