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September 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 13 September 1979 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 23:1111:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:3111:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Jitāṣṭamī · Jitiya

Aṣṭamī covers 93 of 93 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:575:57 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:456:45 AM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 12 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 270° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 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 muhūrta04:254:25 AM–05:115:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:484:48 AM–05:575:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–15:043:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:236:23 PM–18:466:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:236:23 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:409:40 PM–23:2111:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:575:57 AM–07:307:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:049:04 AM–10:3710:37 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0610:06 AM–10:5510:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:3611:36 AM–13:171:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:431:43 PM–15:163:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:043:04 PM–15:543:54 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

Śubha05:575:57 AM–07:307:30 AMgood
Roga07:307:30 AM–09:049:04 AMavoid
Udvega09:049:04 AM–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Cara10:3710:37 AM–12:1012:10 PMneutral
Lābha12:1012:10 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Amṛta13:431:43 PM–15:163:16 PMgood
Kāla15:163:16 PM–16:504:50 PMavoid
Śubha16:504:50 PM–18:236:23 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:236:23 PM–19:507:50 PMgood
Cara19:507:50 PM–21:179:17 PMneutral
Roga21:179:17 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Kāla22:4310:43 PM–24:1012:10 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1012:10 AM+1–25:371:37 AM+1good
Udvega25:371:37 AM+1–27:043:04 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:043:04 AM+1–28:314:31 AM+1good
Amṛta28:314:31 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:575:57 AM to 29:585:58 AM+1

05:575:57 AM sunrise18:236:23 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 23:3111:31 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 06:456:45 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:1511:15 AM
Kaulavauntil 23:3111:31 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:431:43 PM–15:163:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:236:23 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 23:4611:46 PM–24:3412:34 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:163:16 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī23:3111:31 PMNavamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirāpast sunriseĀrdrā
YogaVajra06:456:45 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava11:1511:15 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:58 05:585:58 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 664
Day length
12 h 26 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
23:4811:48 PM
Moonset
12:5012:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:254:25 AM05:575:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:254:25 AM05:115:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:484:48 AM05:575:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:575:57 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:575:57 AM07:307:30 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:049:04 AM10:3710:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0610:06 AM10:5510:55 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3611:36 AM13:171:17 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:431:43 PM15:163:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM15:043:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:043:04 PM15:543:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:236:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:236:23 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:236:23 PM18:466:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:236:23 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:409:40 PM23:2111:21 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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