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

Thursday 23 August 1979 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Bhādrapada Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 22:1010:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:4812:48 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Rudra Vrata

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

At sunrise

05:455:45 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2911:29 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 13 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 6° ahead of it, in Maghā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 6° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:184:18 AM–05:025:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:455:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:3211:32 AM–13:211:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:193:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:107:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–19:547:54 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:455:45 AM–07:237:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:019:01 AM–10:3910:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0610:06 AM–10:5810:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:541:54 PM–15:323:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:193:19 PM–16:114:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:1811:18 PM–25:071:07 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Śubha05:455:45 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Roga07:237:23 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Udvega09:019:01 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Cara10:3910:39 AM–12:1712:17 PMneutral
Lābha12:1712:17 PM–13:541:54 PMgood
Amṛta13:541:54 PM–15:323:32 PMgood
Kāla15:323:32 PM–17:105:10 PMavoid
Śubha17:105:10 PM–18:486:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:486:48 PM–20:108:10 PMgood
Cara20:108:10 PM–21:329:32 PMneutral
Roga21:329:32 PM–22:5510:55 PMavoid
Kāla22:5510:55 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1712:17 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1good
Udvega25:391:39 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:023:02 AM+1–28:244:24 AM+1good
Amṛta28:244:24 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:455:45 AM to 29:465:46 AM+1

05:455:45 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 24:4812:48 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 14:152:15 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 27:543:54 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 11:2911:29 AM
Bavauntil 24:4812:48 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:541:54 PM–15:323:32 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:168:16 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:323:32 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 02 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā24:48 00:4812:48 AM FriDvitīyā
NakṣatraMaghā14:152:15 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaŚiva27:54 03:543:54 AM FriSiddha
KaraṇaKiṃstughna11:2911:29 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:46 05:465:46 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 643
Day length
13 h 02 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
06:086:08 AM
Moonset
19:107:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:184:18 AM05:455:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:184:18 AM05:025:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:455:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:455:45 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:455:45 AM07:237:23 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0610:06 AM10:5810:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:3211:32 AM13:211:21 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM16:114:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:323:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:193:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:193:19 PM16:114:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:114:11 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:486:48 PM19:107:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM19:547:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:1811:18 PM25:071:07 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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