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August 1957 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 17 August 1957 · Queens, New York, United States

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Śanivāra. Saptamī began at 22:4110:41 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:5511:55 PM.

Observed here on this day

Janmāṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚītalā Saptamī determinate

At sunrise

06:086:08 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2311:23 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:5912:59 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5912:59 PM
At noon, 12:5912:59 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 259° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 60% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 259° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:086:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3212:32 PM–13:261:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:163:16 PM–16:114:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:507:50 PM–20:118:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:507:50 PM–20:528:52 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:408:40 PM–22:2310:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:086:08 AM–07:507:50 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:086:08 AM–07:027:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:027:02 AM–07:577:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:339:33 AM–11:1611:16 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2010:20 AM–12:0412:04 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:422:42 PM–16:254:25 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:086:08 AM–07:507:50 AMavoid
Śubha07:507:50 AM–09:339:33 AMgood
Roga09:339:33 AM–11:1611:16 AMavoid
Udvega11:1611:16 AM–12:5912:59 PMavoid
Cara12:5912:59 PM–14:422:42 PMneutral
Lābha14:422:42 PM–16:254:25 PMgood
Amṛta16:254:25 PM–18:086:08 PMgood
Kāla18:086:08 PM–19:507:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:507:50 PM–21:089:08 PMgood
Udvega21:089:08 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Śubha22:2510:25 PM–23:4211:42 PMgood
Amṛta23:4211:42 PM–24:5912:59 AM+1good
Cara24:5912:59 AM+1–26:172:17 AM+1neutral
Roga26:172:17 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:343:34 AM+1–28:514:51 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:514:51 AM+1–30:096:09 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:086:08 AM to 30:096:09 AM+1

06:086:08 AM sunrise19:507:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 23:5511:55 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 25:501:50 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 22:4410:44 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:2311:23 AM
Bavauntil 23:5511:55 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:339:33 AM–11:1611:16 AM
Abhijit 12:3212:32 PM–13:261:26 PM
Pradoṣa 19:507:50 PM–21:139:13 PM
Niśītha 24:3512:35 AM+1–25:231:23 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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1611:16 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:261:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 43 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 21:139:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  8. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:231:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī23:5511:55 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī25:50 01:501:50 AM SunKṛttikā
YogaVṛddhi22:4410:44 PMDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:2311:23 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:09 06:096:09 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 602
Day length
13 h 43 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
23:1711:17 PM
Moonset
12:4912:49 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:086:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:086:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:086:08 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:086:08 AM07:507:50 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:086:08 AM07:027:02 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:027:02 AM07:577:57 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:339:33 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2010:20 AM12:0412:04 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3212:32 PM13:261:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3512:35 PM13:231:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:212:21 PM17:065:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:422:42 PM16:254:25 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:163:16 PM16:114:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:065:06 PM19:507:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:507:50 PM21:139:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:507:50 PM20:118:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:507:50 PM20:528:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:408:40 PM22:2310:23 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3512:35 AM+125:231:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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