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August 1995 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 28 August 1995 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 12:3912:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:2212:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Haritālikā Vrata · Hartalika Teej

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

At sunrise

06:406:40 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2212:22 PM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

13:141:14 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:141:14 PM
At noon, 13:141:14 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 24° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 24° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–05:575:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–06:406:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4812:48 PM–13:401:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:512:51 PM–16:284:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:253:25 PM–16:184:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:487:48 PM–20:108:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:487:48 PM–20:538:53 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:198:19 AM–09:579:57 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3611:36 AM–13:141:14 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:401:40 PM–14:332:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:532:53 PM–16:314:31 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:184:18 PM–17:105:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya30:306:30+1 AM–32:068:06+1 AMa 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

Amṛta06:406:40 AM–08:198:19 AMgood
Kāla08:198:19 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Śubha09:579:57 AM–11:3611:36 AMgood
Roga11:3611:36 AM–13:141:14 PMavoid
Udvega13:141:14 PM–14:532:53 PMavoid
Cara14:532:53 PM–16:314:31 PMneutral
Lābha16:314:31 PM–18:096:09 PMgood
Amṛta18:096:09 PM–19:487:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:487:48 PM–21:099:09 PMneutral
Roga21:099:09 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Kāla22:3110:31 PM–23:5311:53 PMavoid
Lābha23:5311:53 PM–25:141:14+1 AMgood
Udvega25:141:14+1 AM–26:362:36+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:362:36+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:583:58+1 AM–29:205:20+1 AMgood
Cara29:205:20+1 AM–30:416:41+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:406:40 AM to 30:416:41+1 AM

06:406:40 AM sunrise19:487:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:416:41+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 12:2212:22 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 22:0810:08 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 26:022:02+1 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:2212:22 PM
Taitilauntil 24:0512:05+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:198:19 AM–09:579:57 AM
Abhijit 12:4812:48 PM–13:401:40 PM
Pradoṣa 19:487:48 PM–21:159:15 PM
Niśītha 24:5012:50+1 AM–25:381:38+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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:579:57 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:401:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 07 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:159:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:381:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā12:2212:22 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī22:0810:08 PMHasta
YogaSādhya26:02 02:022:02 AM TueŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava12:2212:22 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:41 06:416:41 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 492
Day length
13 h 07 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
08:378:37 AM
Moonset
20:448:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM06:406:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM05:575:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM06:406:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:406:40 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:198:19 AM09:579:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3611:36 AM13:141:14 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:401:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5012:50 PM13:381:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:401:40 PM14:332:33 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:332:33 PM17:105:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:512:51 PM16:284:28 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:532:53 PM16:314:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:253:25 PM16:184:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:184:18 PM17:105:10 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:105:10 PM19:487:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:487:48 PM21:159:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:487:48 PM20:108:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:487:48 PM20:538:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5012:50+1 AM25:381:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:306:30+1 AM32:068:06+1 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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