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August 1959 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 3 August 1959 · Queens, New York, United States

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 09:349:34 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:1910:19 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:535:53 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:056:05 AM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

13:011:01 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 14 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens13:011:01 PM
At noon, 13:011:01 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 349° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 349° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:364:36 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:554:55 AM–05:535:53 AMmorning twilight
  • 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–20:288:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:098:09 PM–21:079:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:061:06+1 AM–26:462:46+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:407:40 AM–09:279:27 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1411:14 AM–13:011:01 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:301:30 PM–14:272:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:482:48 PM–16:354:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:073:07 PM–16:474:47 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta16:214:21 PM–17:185:18 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

Amṛta05:535:53 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Kāla07:407:40 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Śubha09:279:27 AM–11:1411:14 AMgood
Roga11:1411:14 AM–13:011:01 PMavoid
Udvega13:011:01 PM–14:482:48 PMavoid
Cara14:482:48 PM–16:354:35 PMneutral
Lābha16:354:35 PM–18:226:22 PMgood
Amṛta18:226:22 PM–20:098:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:098:09 PM–21:229:22 PMneutral
Roga21:229:22 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Kāla22:3510:35 PM–23:4811:48 PMavoid
Lābha23:4811:48 PM–25:021:02+1 AMgood
Udvega25:021:02+1 AM–26:152:15+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:152:15+1 AM–27:283:28+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:283:28+1 AM–28:414:41+1 AMgood
Cara28:414:41+1 AM–29:545:54+1 AMneutral

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
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 10:1910:19 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 06:476:47 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 06:056:05 AM
Siddhiuntil 29:225:22+1 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 10:1910:19 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 22:3010:30 PM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:407:40 AM–09:279:27 AM
Abhijit 12:3312:33 PM–13:301:30 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  3. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:279:27 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  7. AbhijitUntil 13:301:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 15 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:279:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:261:26+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī10:1910:19 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu06:476:47 AMPuṣya
YogaVajra06:056:05 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaŚakuni10:1910:19 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraSomavāra29:54 05:545:54 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 318
Day length
14 h 15 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:177:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:364:36 AM05:535:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:364:36 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:554:55 AM05:535:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:535:53 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:407:40 AM09:279:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:458:45 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1411:14 AM13:011:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:301:30 PM14:272:27 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:272:27 PM17:185:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:482:48 PM16:354:35 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:073:07 PM16:474:47 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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
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 PM20:288:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:098:09 PM21:079:07 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 nakṣatra25:061:06+1 AM26:462:46+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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