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August 1917 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 20 August 1917 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 04:504:50 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:167:16 AM.

Observed here on this day

Haritālikā Vrata · Hartalika Teej

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

At sunrise

06:456:45 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:167:16 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

13:131:13 PM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:131:13 PM
At noon, 13:131:13 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 27° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 27° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:016:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:456:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4712:47 PM–13:381:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:223:22 PM–16:134:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:407:40 PM–20:028:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:407:40 PM–20:468:46 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:0512:05+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:228:22 AM–09:599:59 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3511:35 AM–13:121:12 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:201:20 PM–15:083:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:381:38 PM–14:302:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:492:49 PM–16:264:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:134:13 PM–17:055:05 PMan 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

Amṛta06:456:45 AM–08:228:22 AMgood
Kāla08:228:22 AM–09:599:59 AMavoid
Śubha09:599:59 AM–11:3511:35 AMgood
Roga11:3511:35 AM–13:121:12 PMavoid
Udvega13:121:12 PM–14:492:49 PMavoid
Cara14:492:49 PM–16:264:26 PMneutral
Lābha16:264:26 PM–18:036:03 PMgood
Amṛta18:036:03 PM–19:407:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:407:40 PM–21:039:03 PMneutral
Roga21:039:03 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Kāla22:2610:26 PM–23:4911:49 PMavoid
Lābha23:4911:49 PM–25:131:13+1 AMgood
Udvega25:131:13+1 AM–26:362:36+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:362:36+1 AM–27:593:59+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:593:59+1 AM–29:225:22+1 AMgood
Cara29:225:22+1 AM–30:456:45+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:456:45 AM to 30:456:45+1 AM

06:456:45 AM sunrise19:407:40 PM sunsetsunrise 30:456:45+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 07:167:16 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 23:3011:30 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:167:16 AM
Taitilauntil 20:268:26 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:228:22 AM–09:599:59 AM
Abhijit 12:4712:47 PM–13:381:38 PM
Pradoṣa 19:407:40 PM–21:099:09 PM
Niśītha 24:4912:49+1 AM–25:371:37+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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:599:59 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:381:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 55 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:099:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:371:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā07:167:16 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunīpast sunriseHasta
YogaSiddha23:3011:30 PMSādhya
KaraṇaKaulava07:167:16 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:45 06:456:45 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 832 995
Day length
12 h 55 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
08:418:41 AM
Moonset
20:498:49 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM06:456:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:016:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:456:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:456:45 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:228:22 AM09:599:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3511:35 AM13:121:12 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:381:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4812:48 PM13:361:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:201:20 PM15:083:08 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:381:38 PM14:302:30 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:302:30 PM17:055:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:492:49 PM16:264:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:223:22 PM16:134:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:134:13 PM17:055:05 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:055:05 PM19:407:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:407:40 PM21:099:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:407:40 PM20:028:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:407:40 PM20:468:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:0512:05+1 AM25:521:52+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4912:49+1 AM25:371:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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