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August 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Saturday 19 August 1978 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 18:146:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:562:56 PM.

Observed here on this day

Aśūnya Śayana Vrata

Dvitīyā is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

04:424:42 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:562:56 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 14 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 190° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 190° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:233:23 AM–04:034:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:433:43 AM–04:424:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1511:15 AM–12:1112:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:365:36 PM–19:037:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:446:44 PM–19:047:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:446:44 PM–19:447:44 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika04:424:42 AM–06:286:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta04:424:42 AM–05:395:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta05:395:39 AM–06:356:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:138:13 AM–09:589:58 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:568:56 AM–10:2310:23 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:281:28 PM–15:143:14 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

Kāla04:424:42 AM–06:286:28 AMavoid
Śubha06:286:28 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Roga08:138:13 AM–09:589:58 AMavoid
Udvega09:589:58 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Cara11:4311:43 AM–13:281:28 PMneutral
Lābha13:281:28 PM–15:143:14 PMgood
Amṛta15:143:14 PM–16:594:59 PMgood
Kāla16:594:59 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:446:44 PM–19:597:59 PMgood
Udvega19:597:59 PM–21:149:14 PMavoid
Śubha21:149:14 PM–22:2910:29 PMgood
Amṛta22:2910:29 PM–23:4411:44 PMgood
Cara23:4411:44 PM–24:5912:59+1 AMneutral
Roga24:5912:59+1 AM–26:142:14+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:142:14+1 AM–27:293:29+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:293:29+1 AM–28:444:44+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:424:42 AM to 28:444:44+1 AM

04:424:42 AM sunrise18:446:44 PM sunsetsunrise 28:444:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 14:562:56 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 24:0612:06+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 19:527:52 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:562:56 PM
Taitilauntil 25:261:26+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:138:13 AM–09:589:58 AM
Abhijit 11:1511:15 AM–12:1112:11 PM
Pradoṣa 18:446:44 PM–20:048:04 PM
Niśītha 23:2011:20 PM–24:0812:08+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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:589:58 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1112:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 02 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:048:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā14:562:56 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā24:06 00:0612:06 AM SunPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaAtigaṇḍa19:527:52 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava14:562:56 PMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra28:44 04:444:44 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 274
Day length
14 h 02 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
19:057:05 PM
Moonset
05:255:25 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:233:23 AM04:424:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:233:23 AM04:034:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:433:43 AM04:424:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:424:42 AM07:317:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day04:424:42 AM06:286:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta04:424:42 AM05:395:39 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:395:39 AM06:356:35 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:317:31 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:138:13 AM09:589:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:568:56 AM10:2310:23 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1511:15 AM12:1112:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:563:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:281:28 PM15:143:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:563:56 PM18:446:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:365:36 PM19:037:03 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:446:44 PM20:048:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:446:44 PM19:047:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:446:44 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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