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July 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseAdhika Āṣāḍha Śukla to Āṣāḍha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 22 July 1996 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Āṣāḍha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 06:356:35 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:587:58 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vivasvat Saptamī

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

04:564:56 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:587:58 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 85° above S. Day length 13 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Puṣya and the Moon 74° ahead of it, in Hasta, 36% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 74° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:323:32 AM–04:144:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:533:53 AM–04:564:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:0212:02 PM–13:461:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:246:24 PM–18:456:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:246:24 PM–19:277:27 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:376:37 AM–08:188:18 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:599:59 AM–11:4011:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–13:011:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:211:21 PM–15:023:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:492:49 PM–15:423:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:512:51+1 AM–28:324:32+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

Amṛta04:564:56 AM–06:376:37 AMgood
Kāla06:376:37 AM–08:188:18 AMavoid
Śubha08:188:18 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Roga09:599:59 AM–11:4011:40 AMavoid
Udvega11:4011:40 AM–13:211:21 PMavoid
Cara13:211:21 PM–15:023:02 PMneutral
Lābha15:023:02 PM–16:434:43 PMgood
Amṛta16:434:43 PM–18:246:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:246:24 PM–19:437:43 PMneutral
Roga19:437:43 PM–21:029:02 PMavoid
Kāla21:029:02 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Lābha22:2110:21 PM–23:4011:40 PMgood
Udvega23:4011:40 PM–25:001:00+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:001:00+1 AM–26:192:19+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:192:19+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMgood
Cara27:383:38+1 AM–28:574:57+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:564:56 AM to 28:574:57+1 AM

04:564:56 AM sunrise18:246:24 PM sunsetsunrise 28:574:57+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 07:587:58 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 18:296:29 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 13:151:15 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:587:58 AM
Garauntil 20:268:26 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:376:37 AM–08:188:18 AM
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:246:24 PM–19:487:48 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04+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. SunriseṢaṣṭhī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:188:18 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 28 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:487:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī07:587:58 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraHasta18:296:29 PMCitrā
YogaŚiva13:151:15 PMSiddha
KaraṇaTaitila07:587:58 AMGara
VāraSomavāra28:57 04:574:57 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 821
Day length
13 h 28 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
10:3210:32 AM
Moonset
22:2810:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:323:32 AM04:564:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:323:32 AM04:144:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:533:53 AM04:564:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:564:56 AM07:387:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:376:37 AM08:188:18 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:387:38 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:4011:40 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1611:16 AM12:0412:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0212:02 PM13:461:46 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM13:011:01 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:423:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:211:21 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:492:49 PM15:423:42 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:423:42 PM18:246:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:246:24 PM19:487:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:246:24 PM18:456:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:246:24 PM19:277:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:512:51+1 AM28:324:32+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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