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July 1955 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Śukla to Śrāvaṇa ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 27 July 1955 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:1411:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:5412:54 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:195:19 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:247:24 AM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

12:3312:33 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 14 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3312:33 PM
At noon, 12:3312:33 PM, the Sun is in Puṣya and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Svātī, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:414:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:224:22 AM–05:195:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:5210:52 AM–12:3812:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:582:58 PM–15:553:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:477:47 PM–20:068:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:477:47 PM–20:448:44 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:087:08 AM–08:568:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4510:45 AM–12:3312:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0412:04 PM–13:021:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:3312:33 PM–14:212:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:502:50+1 AM–28:384:38+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

Lābha05:195:19 AM–07:087:08 AMgood
Amṛta07:087:08 AM–08:568:56 AMgood
Kāla08:568:56 AM–10:4510:45 AMavoid
Śubha10:4510:45 AM–12:3312:33 PMgood
Roga12:3312:33 PM–14:212:21 PMavoid
Udvega14:212:21 PM–16:104:10 PMavoid
Cara16:104:10 PM–17:585:58 PMneutral
Lābha17:585:58 PM–19:477:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:477:47 PM–20:588:58 PMavoid
Śubha20:588:58 PM–22:1010:10 PMgood
Amṛta22:1010:10 PM–23:2211:22 PMgood
Cara23:2211:22 PM–24:3312:33+1 AMneutral
Roga24:3312:33+1 AM–25:451:45+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:451:45+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:572:57+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMgood
Udvega28:094:09+1 AM–29:205:20+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:195:19 AM to 29:205:20+1 AM

05:195:19 AM sunrise19:477:47 PM sunsetsunrise 29:205:20+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 12:5412:54 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 20:348:34 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 07:247:24 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:5412:54 PM
Bālavauntil 25:571:57+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:3312:33 PM–14:212:21 PM
Pradoṣa 19:477:47 PM–21:039:03 PM
Niśītha 24:0912:09+1 AM–24:5712:57+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:212:21 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 27 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:039:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5712:57+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī12:5412:54 PMNavamī
NakṣatraSvātī20:348:34 PMViśākhā
YogaSādhya07:247:24 AMŚubha
KaraṇaBava12:5412:54 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra29:20 05:205:20 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 846 850
Day length
14 h 27 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
13:421:42 PM
Moonset
23:4211:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:195:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:414:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:224:22 AM05:195:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:195:19 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:087:08 AM08:568:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4510:45 AM12:3312:33 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:5210:52 AM12:3812:38 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0412:04 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0912:09 PM12:5712:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3312:33 PM14:212:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:002:00 PM16:534:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:582:58 PM15:553:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:534:53 PM19:477:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:477:47 PM21:039:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:477:47 PM20:068:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:477:47 PM20:448:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0912:09+1 AM24:5712:57+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:502:50+1 AM28:384:38+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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