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

Thursday 27 September 1956 · Queens, New York, United States

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:198:19 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:266:26 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:486:48 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:257:25 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:4612:46 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:4612:46 PM
At noon, 12:4612:46 PM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 273° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 273° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–06:486:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2212:22 PM–13:101:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:091:09 PM–14:412:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:446:44 PM–19:087:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:446:44 PM–19:567:56 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:486:48 AM–08:188:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:507:50 AM–09:229:22 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:479:47 AM–11:1611:16 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4710:47 AM–11:3411:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:152:15 PM–15:453:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:333:33 PM–16:214:21 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

Śubha06:486:48 AM–08:188:18 AMgood
Roga08:188:18 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Udvega09:479:47 AM–11:1611:16 AMavoid
Cara11:1611:16 AM–12:4612:46 PMneutral
Lābha12:4612:46 PM–14:152:15 PMgood
Amṛta14:152:15 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Kāla15:453:45 PM–17:145:14 PMavoid
Śubha17:145:14 PM–18:446:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:446:44 PM–20:148:14 PMgood
Cara20:148:14 PM–21:459:45 PMneutral
Roga21:459:45 PM–23:1611:16 PMavoid
Kāla23:1611:16 PM–24:4612:46+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4612:46+1 AM–26:172:17+1 AMgood
Udvega26:172:17+1 AM–27:483:48+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:483:48+1 AM–29:185:18+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:185:18+1 AM–30:496:49+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:486:48 AM to 30:496:49+1 AM

06:486:48 AM sunrise18:446:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:496:49+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:266:26 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 22:3910:39 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 19:587:58 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:257:25 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:266:26 PM
Taitilauntil 29:225:22+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2212:22 PM–13:101:10 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:152:15 PM–15:453:45 PM
Pradoṣa 18:446:44 PM–20:208:20 PM
Niśītha 24:2212:22+1 AM–25:101:10+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. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:101:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:453:45 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:208:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  10. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:101:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī18:266:26 PMNavamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā22:3910:39 PMPunarvasu
YogaVarīyān19:587:58 PMParigha
KaraṇaBālava07:257:25 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:49 06:496:49 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 278
Day length
11 h 56 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
24:2112:21+1 AM
Moonset
14:152:15 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM06:486:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM06:486:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:486:48 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:486:48 AM08:188:18 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:507:50 AM09:229:22 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:479:47 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4710:47 AM11:3411:34 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2212:22 PM13:101:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2212:22 PM13:101:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:091:09 PM14:412:41 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:571:57 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:152:15 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:333:33 PM16:214:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:446:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:446:44 PM20:208:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:446:44 PM19:087:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:446:44 PM19:567:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2212:22+1 AM25:101:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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