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August 1940 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Friday 2 August 1940 · Tehran, Iran

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 04:184:18 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:132:13+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

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

At sunrise

05:135:13 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:203:20 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 13 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 340° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 340° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:334:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:124:12 AM–05:135:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:292:29 PM–15:253:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:087:08 PM–19:287:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:087:08 PM–20:088:08 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:268:26 PM–21:579:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:576:57 AM–08:428:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:008:00 AM–08:558:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2610:26 AM–12:1012:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:1911:19 AM–12:5012:50 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:3812:38 PM–13:341:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:393:39 PM–17:235:23 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara05:135:13 AM–06:576:57 AMneutral
Lābha06:576:57 AM–08:428:42 AMgood
Amṛta08:428:42 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Kāla10:2610:26 AM–12:1012:10 PMavoid
Śubha12:1012:10 PM–13:551:55 PMgood
Roga13:551:55 PM–15:393:39 PMavoid
Udvega15:393:39 PM–17:235:23 PMavoid
Cara17:235:23 PM–19:087:08 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:087:08 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Kāla20:238:23 PM–21:399:39 PMavoid
Lābha21:399:39 PM–22:5510:55 PMgood
Udvega22:5510:55 PM–24:1112:11+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:1112:11+1 AM–25:261:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:261:26+1 AM–26:422:42+1 AMgood
Cara26:422:42+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMneutral
Roga27:583:58+1 AM–29:145:14+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:135:13 AM to 29:145:14+1 AM

05:135:13 AM sunrise19:087:08 PM sunsetsunrise 29:145:14+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 26:132:13+1 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 22:4310:43 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 21:459:45 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:203:20 PM
Śakuniuntil 26:132:13+1 AM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2610:26 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Pradoṣa 19:087:08 PM–20:288:28 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1012:10 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 55 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:288:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  8. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī26:13 02:132:13 AM SatAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu22:4310:43 PMPuṣya
YogaVajra21:459:45 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:203:20 PMŚakuni
VāraŚukravāra29:14 05:145:14 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 378
Day length
13 h 55 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
28:394:39+1 AM
Moonset
17:455:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:135:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:334:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:124:12 AM05:135:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:135:13 AM08:008:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:576:57 AM08:428:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:008:00 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:008:00 AM08:558:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM12:1012:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1911:19 AM12:5012:50 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3812:38 PM13:341:34 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:341:34 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:292:29 PM15:253:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:393:39 PM17:235:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM19:087:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:087:08 PM20:288:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:087:08 PM19:287:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:087:08 PM20:088:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:268:26 PM21:579:57 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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