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August 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Sunday 18 August 1996 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 09:439:43 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:0811:08 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0811:08 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 84° above N. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 48° ahead of it, in Hasta, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 48° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:5010:50 AM–12:3412:34 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:167:16 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5611:56 AM–13:291:29 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:013:01 PM–16:334:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:274:27 PM–17:165:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:334:33 PM–18:066:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:481:48+1 AM–27:293:29+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

Udvega05:475:47 AM–07:197:19 AMavoid
Cara07:197:19 AM–08:528:52 AMneutral
Lābha08:528:52 AM–10:2410:24 AMgood
Amṛta10:2410:24 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Kāla11:5611:56 AM–13:291:29 PMavoid
Śubha13:291:29 PM–15:013:01 PMgood
Roga15:013:01 PM–16:334:33 PMavoid
Udvega16:334:33 PM–18:066:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:066:06 PM–19:337:33 PMgood
Amṛta19:337:33 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Cara21:019:01 PM–22:2910:29 PMneutral
Roga22:2910:29 PM–23:5611:56 PMavoid
Kāla23:5611:56 PM–25:241:24+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:241:24+1 AM–26:522:52+1 AMgood
Udvega26:522:52+1 AM–28:194:19+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:194:19+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:475:47+1 AM

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 11:0811:08 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 17:195:19 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 13:041:04 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:0811:08 AM
Bavauntil 23:3911:39 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:334:33 PM–18:066:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:397:39 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20+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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:066:06 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:397:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī11:0811:08 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraHasta17:195:19 PMCitrā
YogaSādhya13:041:04 PMŚubha
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:0811:08 AMBava
VāraRavivāra29:47 05:475:47 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 848
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
08:568:56 AM
Moonset
21:099:09 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:5010:50 AM12:3412:34 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:013:01 PM16:334:33 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:274:27 PM17:165:16 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:334:33 PM18:066:06 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:397:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:167:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:481:48+1 AM27:293:29+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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