August 1956 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 2 August 1956 · Queens, New York, United States

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Guruvāra. Ekādaśī began at 00:0412:04 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:339:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Kāmikā Ekādaśī

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:535:53 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5310:53 AM

Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.

Noon

13:011:01 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 14 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens13:011:01 PM
At noon, 13:011:01 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 307° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 20% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 307° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:145:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:554:55 AM–05:535:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:268:26 AM–09:569:56 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3312:33 PM–13:301:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:243:24 PM–16:214:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:098:09 PM–20:298:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:098:09 PM–21:089:08 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:211:21+1 AM–26:492:49+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:535:53 AM–07:407:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:279:27 AM–11:1411:14 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3910:39 AM–11:3611:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:482:48 PM–16:354:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:214:21 PM–17:185:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya16:344:34 PM–18:026:02 PMa 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

Śubha05:535:53 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Roga07:407:40 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Udvega09:279:27 AM–11:1411:14 AMavoid
Cara11:1411:14 AM–13:011:01 PMneutral
Lābha13:011:01 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Amṛta14:482:48 PM–16:354:35 PMgood
Kāla16:354:35 PM–18:226:22 PMavoid
Śubha18:226:22 PM–20:098:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta20:098:09 PM–21:229:22 PMgood
Cara21:229:22 PM–22:3510:35 PMneutral
Roga22:3510:35 PM–23:4911:49 PMavoid
Kāla23:4911:49 PM–25:021:02+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:021:02+1 AM–26:152:15+1 AMgood
Udvega26:152:15+1 AM–27:283:28+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:283:28+1 AM–28:414:41+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:414:41+1 AM–29:545:54+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:535:53 AM to 29:545:54+1 AM

05:535:53 AM sunrise20:098:09 PM sunsetsunrise 29:545:54+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 21:339:33 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 11:2611:26 AM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 10:5310:53 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:5310:53 AM
Bālavauntil 21:339:33 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3312:33 PM–13:301:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:482:48 PM–16:354:35 PM
Pradoṣa 20:098:09 PM–21:279:27 PM
Niśītha 24:3812:38+1 AM–25:261:26+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. SunriseEkādaśī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:301:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:354:35 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 16 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:279:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:261:26+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī21:339:33 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraRohiṇī11:2611:26 AMMṛgaśirā
YogaDhruva10:5310:53 AMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava10:5310:53 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:54 05:545:54 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 222
Day length
14 h 16 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
26:332:33+1 AM
Moonset
16:434:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM05:535:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:145:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:554:55 AM05:535:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:535:53 AM08:448:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:535:53 AM07:407:40 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:268:26 AM09:569:56 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:448:44 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:279:27 AM11:1411:14 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3910:39 AM11:3611:36 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3312:33 PM13:301:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3712:37 PM13:251:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:272:27 PM17:185:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:482:48 PM16:354:35 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:243:24 PM16:214:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:214:21 PM17:185:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:344:34 PM18:026:02 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening17:185:18 PM20:098:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:098:09 PM21:279:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:098:09 PM20:298:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:098:09 PM21:089:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3812:38+1 AM25:261:26+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:211:21+1 AM26:492:49+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°15′19″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
40°41′ N 73°50′ W · GeoNames 5133273