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

Monday 26 August 1957 · Queens, New York, United States

Bhādrapada Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 03:383:38 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:5311:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:166:16 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4411:44 AM

Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.

Noon

12:5712:57 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 13 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5712:57 PM
At noon, 12:5712:57 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 18° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 18° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:514:51 AM–05:345:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:135:13 AM–06:166:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3012:30 PM–13:231:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:103:10 PM–16:044:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:377:37 PM–19:587:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:377:37 PM–20:418:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:332:33 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:577:57 AM–09:379:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1711:17 AM–12:5712:57 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:231:23 PM–14:172:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:372:37 PM–16:174:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:044:04 PM–16:574:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:056:05 PM–19:307:30 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

Amṛta06:166:16 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Kāla07:577:57 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Śubha09:379:37 AM–11:1711:17 AMgood
Roga11:1711:17 AM–12:5712:57 PMavoid
Udvega12:5712:57 PM–14:372:37 PMavoid
Cara14:372:37 PM–16:174:17 PMneutral
Lābha16:174:17 PM–17:575:57 PMgood
Amṛta17:575:57 PM–19:377:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:377:37 PM–20:578:57 PMneutral
Roga20:578:57 PM–22:1710:17 PMavoid
Kāla22:1710:17 PM–23:3711:37 PMavoid
Lābha23:3711:37 PM–24:5712:57 AM+1good
Udvega24:5712:57 AM+1–26:172:17 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:172:17 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1good
Amṛta27:373:37 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1good
Cara28:574:57 AM+1–30:176:17 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:166:16 AM to 30:176:17 AM+1

06:166:16 AM sunrise19:377:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 23:5311:53 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 11:4411:44 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 16:544:54 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:441:44 PM
Kaulavauntil 23:5311:53 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:577:57 AM–09:379:37 AM
Abhijit 12:3012:30 PM–13:231:23 PM
Pradoṣa 19:377:37 PM–21:029:02 PM
Niśītha 24:3312:33 AM+1–25:211:21 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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:379:37 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:231:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 21 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:029:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:211:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā23:5311:53 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī11:4411:44 AMUttara Phalgunī
YogaSiddha16:544:54 PMSādhya
KaraṇaBālava13:441:44 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:17 06:176:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 611
Day length
13 h 21 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
07:437:43 AM
Moonset
20:048:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:514:51 AM06:166:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:514:51 AM05:345:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:135:13 AM06:166:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:166:16 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:577:57 AM09:379:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1711:17 AM12:5712:57 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:231:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3312:33 PM13:211:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:231:23 PM14:172:17 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:172:17 PM16:574:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:372:37 PM16:174:17 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:103:10 PM16:044:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:044:04 PM16:574:57 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:574:57 PM19:377:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:056:05 PM19:307:30 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:377:37 PM21:029:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:377:37 PM19:587:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:377:37 PM20:418:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3312:33 AM+125:211:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:332:33 AM+127:583:58 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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