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

Thursday 22 August 1940 · Tehran, Iran

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 08:498:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:2611:26 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:285:28 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2011:20 AM

Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 228° ahead of it, in Revatī, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 228° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:464:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:244:24 AM–05:285:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:202:20 PM–15:133:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:456:45 PM–19:077:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:456:45 PM–19:507:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:538:53 PM–22:4210:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:285:28 AM–07:087:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:488:48 AM–10:2710:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:549:54 AM–10:4710:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:0110:01 AM–11:5011:50 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:461:46 PM–15:263:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:133:13 PM–16:064:06 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

Śubha05:285:28 AM–07:087:08 AMgood
Roga07:087:08 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Udvega08:488:48 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Cara10:2710:27 AM–12:0712:07 PMneutral
Lābha12:0712:07 PM–13:461:46 PMgood
Amṛta13:461:46 PM–15:263:26 PMgood
Kāla15:263:26 PM–17:065:06 PMavoid
Śubha17:065:06 PM–18:456:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:456:45 PM–20:068:06 PMgood
Cara20:068:06 PM–21:269:26 PMneutral
Roga21:269:26 PM–22:4710:47 PMavoid
Kāla22:4710:47 PM–24:0712:07+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0712:07+1 AM–25:281:28+1 AMgood
Udvega25:281:28+1 AM–26:482:48+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:482:48+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:094:09+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:285:28 AM to 29:295:29+1 AM

05:285:28 AM sunrise18:456:45 PM sunsetsunrise 29:295:29+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 11:2611:26 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 23:3611:36 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 11:2011:20 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:2611:26 AM
Kaulavauntil 24:4512:45+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:461:46 PM–15:263:26 PM
Pradoṣa 18:456:45 PM–20:118:11 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31+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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:263:26 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 17 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:118:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī11:2611:26 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraRevatī23:3611:36 PMAśvinī
YogaŚūla11:2011:20 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava11:2611:26 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:29 05:295:29 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 398
Day length
13 h 17 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
21:039:03 PM
Moonset
09:189:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:285:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:464:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:244:24 AM05:285:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:285:28 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:285:28 AM07:087:08 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:2710:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:549:54 AM10:4710:47 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0110:01 AM11:5011:50 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:271:27 PM16:064:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:461:46 PM15:263:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:202:20 PM15:133:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:133:13 PM16:064:06 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:064:06 PM18:456:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:456:45 PM20:118:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:456:45 PM19:077:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:456:45 PM19:507:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:538:53 PM22:4210:42 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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