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July 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Śukla to Śrāvaṇa ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 16 July 1979 · Luanda, Angola

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:4612:46 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:1911:19 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:246:24 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5911:59 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 60° above N. Day length 11 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 270° ahead of it, in Revatī, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 270° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:345:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:095:09 AM–06:246:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:0610:06 AM–11:3811:38 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–14:562:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:177:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:544:54 AM+1–30:296:29 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:517:51 AM–09:189:18 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4610:46 AM–12:1312:13 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3612:36 PM–13:231:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:401:40 PM–15:083:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:562:56 PM–15:433:43 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

Amṛta06:246:24 AM–07:517:51 AMgood
Kāla07:517:51 AM–09:189:18 AMavoid
Śubha09:189:18 AM–10:4610:46 AMgood
Roga10:4610:46 AM–12:1312:13 PMavoid
Udvega12:1312:13 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Cara13:401:40 PM–15:083:08 PMneutral
Lābha15:083:08 PM–16:354:35 PMgood
Amṛta16:354:35 PM–18:026:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:026:02 PM–19:357:35 PMneutral
Roga19:357:35 PM–21:089:08 PMavoid
Kāla21:089:08 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Lābha22:4010:40 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1good
Udvega24:1312:13 AM+1–25:461:46 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:461:46 AM+1–27:183:18 AM+1good
Amṛta27:183:18 AM+1–28:514:51 AM+1good
Cara28:514:51 AM+1–30:246:24 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:246:24 AM to 30:246:24 AM+1

06:246:24 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 30:246:24 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 23:1911:19 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 12:2412:24 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 18:156:15 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:5911:59 AM
Kaulavauntil 23:1911:19 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:517:51 AM–09:189:18 AM
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1

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. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:189:18 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 39 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī23:1911:19 PMNavamī
NakṣatraRevatī12:2412:24 PMAśvinī
YogaSukarmā18:156:15 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava11:5911:59 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:24 06:246:24 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 605
Day length
11 h 39 m
Sun in
Mithuna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
24:3612:36 AM+1
Moonset
11:5911:59 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:246:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:345:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:095:09 AM06:246:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:246:24 AM08:438:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:517:51 AM09:189:18 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:438:43 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:0610:06 AM11:3811:38 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4610:46 AM12:1312:13 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:231:23 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:083:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM14:562:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:562:56 PM15:433:43 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:177:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:544:54 AM+130:296:29 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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