12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
July 1956 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseJyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa to Āṣāḍha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 24 July 1956 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 05:295:29 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:517:51 AM.

Observed here on this day

Aśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha)

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

At sunrise

05:175:17 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:066:06 AM

Prīti gives way to Āyuṣmān.

Noon

12:3312:33 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3312:33 PM
At noon, 12:3312:33 PM, the Sun is in Puṣya and the Moon 194° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 194° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:024:02 AM–04:404:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:214:21 AM–05:175:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:582:58 PM–15:563:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:487:48 PM–20:078:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:487:48 PM–20:458:45 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:128:12 AM–09:109:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:558:55 AM–10:4410:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3312:33 PM–14:222:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:114:11 PM–18:006:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:257:25 PM–21:129:12 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3611:36 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMan 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

Roga05:175:17 AM–07:067:06 AMavoid
Udvega07:067:06 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Cara08:558:55 AM–10:4410:44 AMneutral
Lābha10:4410:44 AM–12:3312:33 PMgood
Amṛta12:3312:33 PM–14:222:22 PMgood
Kāla14:222:22 PM–16:114:11 PMavoid
Śubha16:114:11 PM–18:006:00 PMgood
Roga18:006:00 PM–19:487:48 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:487:48 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid
Lābha21:009:00 PM–22:1110:11 PMgood
Udvega22:1110:11 PM–23:2211:22 PMavoid
Śubha23:2211:22 PM–24:3312:33+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3312:33+1 AM–25:451:45+1 AMgood
Cara25:451:45+1 AM–26:562:56+1 AMneutral
Roga26:562:56+1 AM–28:074:07+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:074:07+1 AM–29:185:18+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:175:17 AM to 29:185:18+1 AM

05:175:17 AM sunrise19:487:48 PM sunsetsunrise 29:185:18+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:517:51 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 14:582:58 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 06:066:06 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:517:51 AM
Taitilauntil 20:588:58 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–13:021:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:114:11 PM–18:006:00 PM
Pradoṣa 19:487:48 PM–21:049:04 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:006:00 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 31 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:049:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5712:57+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā07:517:51 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa14:582:58 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaPrīti06:066:06 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaKaulava07:517:51 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:18 05:185:18 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 213
Day length
14 h 31 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
20:168:16 PM
Moonset
06:296:29 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:024:02 AM05:175:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:024:02 AM04:404:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:214:21 AM05:175:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:175:17 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:128:12 AM09:109:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:558:55 AM10:4410:44 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0912:09 PM12:5712:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3312:33 PM14:222:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:002:00 PM16:544:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:582:58 PM15:563:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:114:11 PM18:006:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:544:54 PM19:487:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:257:25 PM21:129:12 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:487:48 PM21:049:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:487:48 PM20:078:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:487:48 PM20:458:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3611:36 PM24:1412:14+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0912:09+1 AM24:5712:57+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°15′18″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
40°06′ N 113°17′ E · GeoNames 2037799
‹ Mon 23 JulTodayWed 25 Jul ›