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

Tuesday 4 August 1959 · Queens, New York, United States

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 10:1910:19 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:3410:34 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:545:54 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:467:46 AM

Puṣya gives way to Āśleṣā.

Noon

13:011:01 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 14 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens13:011:01 PM
At noon, 13:011:01 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 1° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 1° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:364:36 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3312:33 PM–13:301:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:233:23 PM–16:204:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:088:08 PM–20:278:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:088:08 PM–21:069:06 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:458:45 AM–09:429:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:289:28 AM–11:1411:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:011:01 PM–14:482:48 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:344:34 PM–18:216:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:518:51 PM–22:3010:30 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta24:0312:03+1 AM–24:4212:42+1 AMan 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

Roga05:545:54 AM–07:417:41 AMavoid
Udvega07:417:41 AM–09:289:28 AMavoid
Cara09:289:28 AM–11:1411:14 AMneutral
Lābha11:1411:14 AM–13:011:01 PMgood
Amṛta13:011:01 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Kāla14:482:48 PM–16:344:34 PMavoid
Śubha16:344:34 PM–18:216:21 PMgood
Roga18:216:21 PM–20:088:08 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla20:088:08 PM–21:219:21 PMavoid
Lābha21:219:21 PM–22:3510:35 PMgood
Udvega22:3510:35 PM–23:4811:48 PMavoid
Śubha23:4811:48 PM–25:021:02+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:021:02+1 AM–26:152:15+1 AMgood
Cara26:152:15+1 AM–27:283:28+1 AMneutral
Roga27:283:28+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:424:42+1 AM–29:555:55+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:555:55+1 AM

05:545:54 AM sunrise20:088:08 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 10:3410:34 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 07:467:46 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 28:164:16+1 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 10:3410:34 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 22:3110:31 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3312:33 PM–13:301:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:344:34 PM–18:216:21 PM
Pradoṣa 20:088:08 PM–21:269:26 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  4. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:301:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:216:21 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 13 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:269:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:261:26+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā10:3410:34 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraPuṣya07:467:46 AMĀśleṣā
YogaVyatīpāta28:16 04:164:16 AM WedVarīyān
KaraṇaNāga10:3410:34 AMKiṃstughna
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:55 05:555:55 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 319
Day length
14 h 13 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
06:016:01 AM
Moonset
19:567:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:364:36 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:364:36 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:458:45 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:458:45 AM09:429:42 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:289:28 AM11:1411:14 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
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
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:011:01 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:262:26 PM17:175:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:233:23 PM16:204:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:344:34 PM18:216:21 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:175:17 PM20:088:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:088:08 PM21:269:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:088:08 PM20:278:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:088:08 PM21:069:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:518:51 PM22:3010:30 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:0312:03+1 AM24:4212:42+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:3812:38+1 AM25:261:26+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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