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August 1971 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 29 August 1971 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Bhādrapada Śukla Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:155:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:286:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rādhāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

05:335:33 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:565:56 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 93° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:484:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:254:25 AM–05:335:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2911:29 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:156:15 PM–18:386:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:156:15 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5411:54 AM–13:291:29 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:053:05 PM–16:404:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:344:34 PM–17:245:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:404:40 PM–18:156:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:289:28 PM–23:0911:09 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

Udvega05:335:33 AM–07:087:08 AMavoid
Cara07:087:08 AM–08:438:43 AMneutral
Lābha08:438:43 AM–10:1910:19 AMgood
Amṛta10:1910:19 AM–11:5411:54 AMgood
Kāla11:5411:54 AM–13:291:29 PMavoid
Śubha13:291:29 PM–15:053:05 PMgood
Roga15:053:05 PM–16:404:40 PMavoid
Udvega16:404:40 PM–18:156:15 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:156:15 PM–19:407:40 PMgood
Amṛta19:407:40 PM–21:059:05 PMgood
Cara21:059:05 PM–22:2910:29 PMneutral
Roga22:2910:29 PM–23:5411:54 PMavoid
Kāla23:5411:54 PM–25:191:19 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:191:19 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1good
Udvega26:442:44 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:094:09 AM+1–29:335:33 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:335:33 AM to 29:335:33 AM+1

05:335:33 AM sunrise18:156:15 PM sunsetsunrise 29:335:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:286:28 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 15:343:34 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 17:515:51 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 05:565:56 AM
Bavauntil 18:286:28 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2911:29 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:404:40 PM–18:156:15 PM
Pradoṣa 18:156:15 PM–19:467:46 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18 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. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:156:15 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 42 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:467:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī18:286:28 PMNavamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā15:343:34 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVaidhṛti17:515:51 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaViṣṭi05:565:56 AMBava
VāraRavivāra29:33 05:335:33 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2028
Śaka
1893
Kali
5072
Ahargaṇa
1 852 727
Day length
12 h 42 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
12:4512:45 PM
Moonset
23:1611:16 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:335:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:484:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:254:25 AM05:335:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:335:33 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2911:29 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5411:54 AM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:053:05 PM16:404:40 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM18:156:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:344:34 PM17:245:24 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:404:40 PM18:156:15 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:156:15 PM19:467:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:156:15 PM18:386:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:156:15 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:289:28 PM23:0911:09 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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