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

Monday 21 August 1978 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 12:0312:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:439:43 AM.

Observed here on this day

Bahulā Caturthī

Caturthī covers 167 of 167 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSaṅkaṣṭa Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

04:454:45 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:439:43 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 13 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 217° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 217° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:253:25 AM–04:054:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:453:45 AM–04:454:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1511:15 AM–12:1112:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:274:27 PM–17:585:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:416:41 PM–19:017:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:416:41 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:296:29 AM–08:148:14 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:217:21 AM–08:528:52 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:589:58 AM–11:4311:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1112:11 PM–13:061:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:271:27 PM–15:123:12 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:543:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta04:454:45 AM–06:296:29 AMgood
Kāla06:296:29 AM–08:148:14 AMavoid
Śubha08:148:14 AM–09:589:58 AMgood
Roga09:589:58 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Udvega11:4311:43 AM–13:271:27 PMavoid
Cara13:271:27 PM–15:123:12 PMneutral
Lābha15:123:12 PM–16:564:56 PMgood
Amṛta16:564:56 PM–18:416:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:416:41 PM–19:567:56 PMneutral
Roga19:567:56 PM–21:129:12 PMavoid
Kāla21:129:12 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Lābha22:2810:28 PM–23:4311:43 PMgood
Udvega23:4311:43 PM–24:5912:59+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5912:59+1 AM–26:152:15+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:152:15+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMgood
Cara27:313:31+1 AM–28:464:46+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:454:45 AM to 28:464:46+1 AM

04:454:45 AM sunrise18:416:41 PM sunsetsunrise 28:464:46+1 AM
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 09:439:43 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 21:009:00 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 13:391:39 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:439:43 AM
Bavauntil 20:488:48 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:296:29 AM–08:148:14 AM
Abhijit 11:1511:15 AM–12:1112:11 PM
Pradoṣa 18:416:41 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07+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. SunriseTṛtīyā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:148:14 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1112:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā09:439:43 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā21:009:00 PMRevatī
YogaDhṛti13:391:39 PMŚūla
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:439:43 AMBava
VāraSomavāra28:46 04:464:46 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 276
Day length
13 h 56 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
20:118:11 PM
Moonset
07:547:54 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:253:25 AM04:454:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:253:25 AM04:054:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:453:45 AM04:454:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:454:45 AM07:327:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:296:29 AM08:148:14 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:217:21 AM08:528:52 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:327:32 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1112:11 PM13:061:06 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:271:27 PM15:123:12 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:543:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:416:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:274:27 PM17:585:58 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:416:41 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:416:41 PM19:017:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:416:41 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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