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Sunday 17 August 2014 · Tehran, Iran

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:564:56 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:065:06 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Janmāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

06:256:25 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:339:33 AM

Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.

Noon

13:081:08 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 13 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:081:08 PM
At noon, 13:081:08 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 268° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 268° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:435:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:256:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4112:41 PM–13:351:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:233:23 PM–16:164:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:527:52 PM–20:138:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:527:52 PM–20:558:55 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:081:08 PM–14:492:49 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika16:304:30 PM–18:116:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta18:046:04 PM–18:586:58 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla18:116:11 PM–19:527:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:2310:23 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1a 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

Udvega06:256:25 AM–08:068:06 AMavoid
Cara08:068:06 AM–09:469:46 AMneutral
Lābha09:469:46 AM–11:2711:27 AMgood
Amṛta11:2711:27 AM–13:081:08 PMgood
Kāla13:081:08 PM–14:492:49 PMavoid
Śubha14:492:49 PM–16:304:30 PMgood
Roga16:304:30 PM–18:116:11 PMavoid
Udvega18:116:11 PM–19:527:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:527:52 PM–21:119:11 PMgood
Amṛta21:119:11 PM–22:3010:30 PMgood
Cara22:3010:30 PM–23:4911:49 PMneutral
Roga23:4911:49 PM–25:091:09 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:091:09 AM+1–26:282:28 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:282:28 AM+1–27:473:47 AM+1good
Udvega27:473:47 AM+1–29:065:06 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:065:06 AM+1–30:266:26 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:256:25 AM to 30:266:26 AM+1

06:256:25 AM sunrise19:527:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 29:065:06 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 09:529:52 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 09:339:33 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:564:56 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:065:06 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4112:41 PM–13:351:35 PM
Rāhu kāla 18:116:11 PM–19:527:52 PM
Pradoṣa 19:527:52 PM–21:169:16 PM
Niśītha 24:4512:45 AM+1–25:331:33 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. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  3. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:351:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:527:52 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 27 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:169:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:331:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī29:06 05:065:06 AM MonNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī09:529:52 AMKṛttikā
YogaVṛddhi09:339:33 AMDhruva
KaraṇaBālava16:564:56 PMKaulava
VāraRavivāra30:26 06:266:26 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 421
Day length
13 h 27 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
24:2012:20 AM+1
Moonset
13:301:30 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:256:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:435:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:225:22 AM06:256:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:256:25 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM11:4711:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:351:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4412:44 PM13:321:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:081:08 PM14:492:49 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:292:29 PM17:105:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:233:23 PM16:164:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day16:304:30 PM18:116:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:105:10 PM19:527:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta18:046:04 PM18:586:58 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day18:116:11 PM19:527:52 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:527:52 PM21:169:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:527:52 PM20:138:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:527:52 PM20:558:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:2310:23 PM24:0312:03 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4512:45 AM+125:331:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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