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August 1938 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 18 August 1938 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 18:006:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:085:08 PM.

Observed here on this day

Janmāṣṭamī

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

AlsoŚītalā Saptamī determinate

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:385:38 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 13 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 261° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 58% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 261° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:004:00 AM–04:434:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:214:21 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:591:59 PM–15:353:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:132:13 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:376:37 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:376:37 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:265:26 AM–07:057:05 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:448:44 AM–10:2310:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:509:50 AM–10:4210:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:401:40 PM–15:193:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:063:06 PM–15:593:59 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

Śubha05:265:26 AM–07:057:05 AMgood
Roga07:057:05 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Udvega08:448:44 AM–10:2310:23 AMavoid
Cara10:2310:23 AM–12:0112:01 PMneutral
Lābha12:0112:01 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Amṛta13:401:40 PM–15:193:19 PMgood
Kāla15:193:19 PM–16:584:58 PMavoid
Śubha16:584:58 PM–18:376:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:376:37 PM–19:587:58 PMgood
Cara19:587:58 PM–21:199:19 PMneutral
Roga21:199:19 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Kāla22:4010:40 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0212:02 AM+1–25:231:23 AM+1good
Udvega25:231:23 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:442:44 AM+1–28:064:06 AM+1good
Amṛta28:064:06 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:275:27 AM+1

05:265:26 AM sunrise18:376:37 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 17:085:08 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 18:456:45 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 15:453:45 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 05:385:38 AM
Bavauntil 17:085:08 PM
Bālavauntil 28:304:30 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:401:40 PM–15:193:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:376:37 PM–20:038:03 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26 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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:193:19 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  6. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 10 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:038:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī17:085:08 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī18:456:45 PMKṛttikā
YogaVṛddhi15:453:45 PMDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi05:385:38 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:27 05:275:27 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 663
Day length
13 h 10 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
22:4910:49 PM
Moonset
11:4511:45 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:004:00 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:004:00 AM04:434:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:214:21 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM08:048:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:265:26 AM07:057:05 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:048:04 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:2310:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:509:50 AM10:4210:42 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:591:59 PM15:353:35 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:132:13 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:063:06 PM15:593:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:376:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:376:37 PM20:038:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:376:37 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:376:37 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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