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

Wednesday 5 August 1959 · Queens, New York, United States

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 10:3410:34 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:2110:21 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:188:18 AM

Āśleṣā gives way to Maghā.

Noon

13:011:01 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 14 h 11 m.

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

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:406:40 AM–08:188:18 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:233:23 PM–16:204:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:078:07 PM–20:268:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:078:07 PM–21:069:06 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:427:42 AM–09:289:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1511:15 AM–13:011:01 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3312:33 PM–13:291:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:011:01 PM–14:472:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:228:22 PM–21:599:59 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

Lābha05:555:55 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Amṛta07:427:42 AM–09:289:28 AMgood
Kāla09:289:28 AM–11:1511:15 AMavoid
Śubha11:1511:15 AM–13:011:01 PMgood
Roga13:011:01 PM–14:472:47 PMavoid
Udvega14:472:47 PM–16:344:34 PMavoid
Cara16:344:34 PM–18:206:20 PMneutral
Lābha18:206:20 PM–20:078:07 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:078:07 PM–21:209:20 PMavoid
Śubha21:209:20 PM–22:3410:34 PMgood
Amṛta22:3410:34 PM–23:4811:48 PMgood
Cara23:4811:48 PM–25:011:01+1 AMneutral
Roga25:011:01+1 AM–26:152:15+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:152:15+1 AM–27:293:29+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:293:29+1 AM–28:434:43+1 AMgood
Udvega28:434:43+1 AM–29:565:56+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:565:56+1 AM

05:555:55 AM sunrise20:078:07 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 10:2110:21 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 08:188:18 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 26:502:50+1 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:2110:21 AM
Bālavauntil 22:0510:05 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:011:01 PM–14:472:47 PM
Pradoṣa 20:078:07 PM–21:259:25 PM
Niśītha 24:3712:37+1 AM–25:251:25+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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:472:47 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 11 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:259:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:251:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā10:2110:21 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraĀśleṣā08:188:18 AMMaghā
YogaVarīyān26:50 02:502:50 AM ThuParigha
KaraṇaBava10:2110:21 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra29:56 05:565:56 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 320
Day length
14 h 11 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
07:027:02 AM
Moonset
20:328:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:468:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:406:40 AM08:188:18 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:289:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:468:46 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1511:15 AM13:011:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3312:33 PM13:291:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3712:37 PM13:251:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:011:01 PM14:472:47 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:262:26 PM17:165:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:233:23 PM16:204:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:165:16 PM20:078:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:078:07 PM21:259:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:078:07 PM20:268:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:078:07 PM21:069:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:228:22 PM21:599:59 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3712:37+1 AM25:251:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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