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August 2018 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 27 August 2018 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 08:568:56 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:4510:45 AM.

Observed here on this day

Aśūnya Śayana Vrata

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

At sunrise

06:356:35 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4510:45 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:4212:42 PM

The Sun 86° above N. Day length 12 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4212:42 PM
At noon, 12:4212:42 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 193° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 193° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:485:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:356:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:137:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:5711:57 PM–25:411:41 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:078:07 AM–09:389:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1011:10 AM–12:4212:42 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:071:07 PM–13:561:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:311:31 PM–15:153:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:333:33 PM–16:224:22 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

Amṛta06:356:35 AM–08:078:07 AMgood
Kāla08:078:07 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Śubha09:389:38 AM–11:1011:10 AMgood
Roga11:1011:10 AM–12:4212:42 PMavoid
Udvega12:4212:42 PM–14:142:14 PMavoid
Cara14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMneutral
Lābha15:463:46 PM–17:185:18 PMgood
Amṛta17:185:18 PM–18:496:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:496:49 PM–20:188:18 PMneutral
Roga20:188:18 PM–21:469:46 PMavoid
Kāla21:469:46 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Lābha23:1411:14 PM–24:4212:42 AM+1good
Udvega24:4212:42 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:102:10 AM+1–27:383:38 AM+1good
Amṛta27:383:38 AM+1–29:075:07 AM+1good
Cara29:075:07 AM+1–30:356:35 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:356:35 AM to 30:356:35 AM+1

06:356:35 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:356:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 10:4510:45 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 12:4312:43 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:4510:45 AM
Taitilauntil 23:3111:31 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:078:07 AM–09:389:38 AM
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18 AM+1–25:061:06 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:389:38 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 14 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā10:4510:45 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunriseUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSukarmā12:4312:43 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava10:4510:45 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:35 06:356:35 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 892
Day length
12 h 14 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
19:537:53 PM
Moonset
07:217:21 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:356:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:485:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:356:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:356:35 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:078:07 AM09:389:38 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1011:10 AM12:4212:42 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1812:18 PM13:061:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:071:07 PM13:561:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:311:31 PM15:153:15 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:142:14 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:333:33 PM16:224:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:137:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:5711:57 PM25:411:41 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18 AM+125:061:06 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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