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August 1970 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Sunday 23 August 1970 · Luanda, Angola

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Ravivāra. Saptamī began at 10:4010:40 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:459:45 AM.

Observed here on this day

Janmāṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:146:14 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:459:45 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 70° above N. Day length 11 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 265° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 265° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:255:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:146:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:082:08 PM–14:562:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:5912:59+1 AM–26:372:37+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1012:10 PM–13:391:39 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:083:08 PM–16:374:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:153:15 PM–16:534:53 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta16:314:31 PM–17:185:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:374:37 PM–18:066:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega06:146:14 AM–07:437:43 AMavoid
Cara07:437:43 AM–09:129:12 AMneutral
Lābha09:129:12 AM–10:4110:41 AMgood
Amṛta10:4110:41 AM–12:1012:10 PMgood
Kāla12:1012:10 PM–13:391:39 PMavoid
Śubha13:391:39 PM–15:083:08 PMgood
Roga15:083:08 PM–16:374:37 PMavoid
Udvega16:374:37 PM–18:066:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:066:06 PM–19:377:37 PMgood
Amṛta19:377:37 PM–21:089:08 PMgood
Cara21:089:08 PM–22:3910:39 PMneutral
Roga22:3910:39 PM–24:1012:10+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:1012:10+1 AM–25:411:41+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:411:41+1 AM–27:113:11+1 AMgood
Udvega27:113:11+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:424:42+1 AM–30:136:13+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:146:14 AM to 30:136:13+1 AM

06:146:14 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:136:13+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 09:459:45 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 27:253:25+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 15:193:19 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:459:45 AM
Bālavauntil 21:349:34 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:374:37 PM–18:066:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:437:43 PM
Niśītha 23:4611:46 PM–24:3412:34+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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:066:06 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 52 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:437:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī09:459:45 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā27:25 03:253:25 AM MonRohiṇī
YogaDhruva15:193:19 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava09:459:45 AMBālava
VāraRavivāra30:13 06:136:13 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2027
Śaka
1892
Kali
5071
Ahargaṇa
1 852 356
Day length
11 h 52 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
24:1312:13+1 AM
Moonset
11:0711:07 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM06:146:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:255:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:146:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:146:14 AM08:368:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:368:36 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1012:10 PM13:391:39 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:082:08 PM14:562:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:083:08 PM16:374:37 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:153:15 PM16:534:53 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:314:31 PM17:185:18 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:374:37 PM18:066:06 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:437:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:5912:59+1 AM26:372:37+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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