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August 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 9 August 1979 · Luanda, Angola

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 00:3812:38 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 20:588:58 PM.

Observed here on this day

Aśūnya Śayana Vrata

Dvitīyā is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:206:20 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4710:47 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 65° above N. Day length 11 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 199° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 199° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:424:42 AM–05:315:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:206:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:197:19 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:197:19 PM–20:438:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:206:20 AM–07:487:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:169:16 AM–10:4410:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1510:15 AM–11:0211:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:5010:50 AM–12:1412:14 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:411:41 PM–15:093:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:572:57 PM–15:443:44 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

Śubha06:206:20 AM–07:487:48 AMgood
Roga07:487:48 AM–09:169:16 AMavoid
Udvega09:169:16 AM–10:4410:44 AMavoid
Cara10:4410:44 AM–12:1312:13 PMneutral
Lābha12:1312:13 PM–13:411:41 PMgood
Amṛta13:411:41 PM–15:093:09 PMgood
Kāla15:093:09 PM–16:374:37 PMavoid
Śubha16:374:37 PM–18:066:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:066:06 PM–19:377:37 PMgood
Cara19:377:37 PM–21:099:09 PMneutral
Roga21:099:09 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Kāla22:4110:41 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1212:12 AM+1–25:441:44 AM+1good
Udvega25:441:44 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:163:16 AM+1–28:484:48 AM+1good
Amṛta28:484:48 AM+1–30:196:19 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:206:20 AM to 30:196:19 AM+1

06:206:20 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:196:19 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 20:588:58 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 25:401:40 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 15:493:49 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 10:4710:47 AM
Garauntil 20:588:58 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:411:41 PM–15:093:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:447:44 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:093:09 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:447:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā20:588:58 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā25:40 01:401:40 AM FriPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚobhana15:493:49 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaTaitila10:4710:47 AMGara
VāraGuruvāra30:19 06:196:19 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 629
Day length
11 h 46 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
19:397:39 PM
Moonset
07:187:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:424:42 AM06:206:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:424:42 AM05:315:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:206:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:206:20 AM08:418:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:206:20 AM07:487:48 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:418:41 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:169:16 AM10:4410:44 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1510:15 AM11:0211:02 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:5010:50 AM12:1412:14 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:443:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:411:41 PM15:093:09 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:572:57 PM15:443:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:443:44 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:447:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:197:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:197:19 PM20:438:43 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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