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August 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Sunday 17 August 1997 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Caturdaśī

Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 13:471:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:3010:30 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rakṣā Bandhana · Rakhi

The second half of Pūrṇimā covers 543 of 1440 minutes of the day. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

AlsoṚṣi Tarpaṇa determinate

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3010:30 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 169° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 169° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:198:19 AM–09:449:44 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:167:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:365:36+1 AM–31:017:01+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5711:57 AM–13:291:29 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:013:01 PM–16:344:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:284:28 PM–17:175:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:344:34 PM–18:066:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:089:08 PM–22:3210:32 PMa 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–11:5711:57 AMgood
Kāla11:5711:57 AM–13:291:29 PMavoid
Śubha13:291:29 PM–15:013:01 PMgood
Roga15:013:01 PM–16:344:34 PMavoid
Udvega16:344:34 PM–18:066:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:066:06 PM–19:347:34 PMgood
Amṛta19:347:34 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Cara21:019:01 PM–22:2910:29 PMneutral
Roga22:2910:29 PM–23:5711:57 PMavoid
Kāla23:5711:57 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
Caturdaśīuntil 10:3010:30 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 17:365:36 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 15:503:50 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:3010:30 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:448:44 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:344:34 PM–18:066:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:407:40 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:066:06 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī10:3010:30 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa17:365:36 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaSaubhāgya15:503:50 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaVaṇija10:3010:30 AMViṣṭi
VāraRavivāra29:47 05:475:47 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 212
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
17:305:30 PM
Moonset
29:435:43+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 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 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:198:19 AM09:449:44 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5711:57 AM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:013:01 PM16:344:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:284:28 PM17:175:17 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:344:34 PM18:066:06 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:167:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:089:08 PM22:3210:32 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:365:36+1 AM31:017:01+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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