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September 1956 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa to Bhādrapada KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 6 September 1956 · Queens, New York, United States

Bhādrapada Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 11:5311:53 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:179:17 AM.

Observed here on this day

Haritālikā Vrata · Hartalika Teej

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

At sunrise

06:276:27 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:179:17 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:5412:54 PM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 12 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5412:54 PM
At noon, 12:5412:54 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 26° ahead of it, in Hasta, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 26° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:435:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:215:21 AM–06:276:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2812:28 PM–13:191:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:023:02 PM–15:533:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:246:24 PM–19:547:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:197:19 PM–19:417:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:197:19 PM–20:268:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:276:27 AM–08:048:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:239:23 AM–10:5310:53 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:409:40 AM–11:1711:17 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4510:45 AM–11:3611:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:302:30 PM–16:064:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:533:53 PM–16:454:45 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

Śubha06:276:27 AM–08:048:04 AMgood
Roga08:048:04 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Udvega09:409:40 AM–11:1711:17 AMavoid
Cara11:1711:17 AM–12:5312:53 PMneutral
Lābha12:5312:53 PM–14:302:30 PMgood
Amṛta14:302:30 PM–16:064:06 PMgood
Kāla16:064:06 PM–17:435:43 PMavoid
Śubha17:435:43 PM–19:197:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:197:19 PM–20:438:43 PMgood
Cara20:438:43 PM–22:0610:06 PMneutral
Roga22:0610:06 PM–23:3011:30 PMavoid
Kāla23:3011:30 PM–24:5412:54+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:5412:54+1 AM–26:172:17+1 AMgood
Udvega26:172:17+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:413:41+1 AM–29:055:05+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:055:05+1 AM–30:286:28+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:276:27 AM to 30:286:28+1 AM

06:276:27 AM sunrise19:197:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 09:179:17 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 24:0212:02+1 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 11:2611:26 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:179:17 AM
Taitilauntil 20:128:12 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2812:28 PM–13:191:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:302:30 PM–16:064:06 PM
Pradoṣa 19:197:19 PM–20:488:48 PM
Niśītha 24:3012:30+1 AM–25:181:18+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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:191:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:064:06 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 52 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:488:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:181:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā09:179:17 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraHasta24:02 00:0212:02 AM FriCitrā
YogaŚubha11:2611:26 AMŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava09:179:17 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:28 06:286:28 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 257
Day length
12 h 52 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
08:408:40 AM
Moonset
20:048:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:276:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:435:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:215:21 AM06:276:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:276:27 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:276:27 AM08:048:04 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:239:23 AM10:5310:53 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:409:40 AM11:1711:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4510:45 AM11:3611:36 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2812:28 PM13:191:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2912:29 PM13:171:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:102:10 PM16:454:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:302:30 PM16:064:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:023:02 PM15:533:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:533:53 PM16:454:45 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:454:45 PM19:197:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:246:24 PM19:547:54 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:197:19 PM20:488:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:197:19 PM19:417:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:197:19 PM20:268:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3012:30+1 AM25:181:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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