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

Sunday 24 August 1997 · Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Ravivāra. Saptamī began at 12:2012:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:5210:52 AM.

Observed here on this day

Janmāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

06:376:37 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5210:52 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:4912:49 PM

The Sun 90° above N. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMaracaibo12:4912:49 PM
At noon, 12:4912:49 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 muhūrta05:045:04 AM–05:515:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2412:24 PM–13:131:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:522:52 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:007:00 PM–19:237:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:007:00 PM–20:108:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2611:26 PM–25:001:00+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4912:49 PM–14:212:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:571:57 PM–15:323:32 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika15:543:54 PM–17:275:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:215:21 PM–18:116:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:275:27 PM–19:007:00 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

Udvega06:376:37 AM–08:108:10 AMavoid
Cara08:108:10 AM–09:439:43 AMneutral
Lābha09:439:43 AM–11:1611:16 AMgood
Amṛta11:1611:16 AM–12:4912:49 PMgood
Kāla12:4912:49 PM–14:212:21 PMavoid
Śubha14:212:21 PM–15:543:54 PMgood
Roga15:543:54 PM–17:275:27 PMavoid
Udvega17:275:27 PM–19:007:00 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:007:00 PM–20:278:27 PMgood
Amṛta20:278:27 PM–21:549:54 PMgood
Cara21:549:54 PM–23:2111:21 PMneutral
Roga23:2111:21 PM–24:4912:49+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:4912:49+1 AM–26:162:16+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:162:16+1 AM–27:433:43+1 AMgood
Udvega27:433:43+1 AM–29:105:10+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:105:10+1 AM–30:376:37+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:376:37+1 AM

06:376:37 AM sunrise19:007:00 PM sunsetsunrise 30:376:37+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 10:5210:52 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 25:481:48+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 12:0312:03 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:5210:52 AM
Bālavauntil 22:2410:24 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2412:24 PM–13:131:13 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:275:27 PM–19:007:00 PM
Pradoṣa 19:007:00 PM–20:338:33 PM
Niśītha 24:2512:25+1 AM–25:131:13+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. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:131:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:007:00 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:338:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:131:13+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 Saptamī10:5210:52 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā25:48 01:481:48 AM MonRohiṇī
YogaDhruva12:0312:03 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava10:5210:52 AMBālava
VāraRavivāra30:37 06:376:37 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 219
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
24:3012:30+1 AM
Moonset
12:2512:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM06:376:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM05:515:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:376:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:376:37 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:131:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2512:25 PM13:131:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4912:49 PM14:212:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:571:57 PM15:323:32 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:032:03 PM16:324:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:522:52 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:543:54 PM17:275:27 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:324:32 PM19:007:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:215:21 PM18:116:11 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:275:27 PM19:007:00 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:007:00 PM20:338:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:007:00 PM19:237:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:007:00 PM20:108:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2611:26 PM25:001:00+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2512:25+1 AM25:131:13+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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