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Vedic Panchang in SydneyFriday, 16 August 1968

शुक्रवार, भाद्रपद कृष्ण पक्ष अष्टमी

Bhadrapada Krishna Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2025 · Shaka 1890

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All times are local to Sydney, Australia: Australia/Sydney (GMT+10).

Today

  • Simha Sankranti

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

The Sun enters Simha at 4:00 PM.

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी) until 1:26 AM, Sat, Aug 17
then Krishna Navami until 3:51 AM, Sun, Aug 18
Nakshatra
Krittika until 8:46 AM, Sat, Aug 17
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Sun
Yoga
Dhruva until 7:31 AM, Sat, Aug 17
Karana
Balava until 12:13 PMKaulava until 1:26 AM, Sat, Aug 17Taitila until 2:39 PM, Sat, Aug 17
Vara
Shukravara (Friday) · शुक्रवार
Day lord Venus

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:33 AM
Day length 10 h 52 min
Sunset
5:25 PM
Night length 13 h 06 min
Moonrise
12:11 AM
Moonset
10:31 AM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 12:31 PM
Sun sign
Karka
Lunar month
Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:33 AM11:59 AM midday5:25 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:48 AM – 5:40 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:37 AM – 12:21 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
1:48 PM – 2:31 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:25 AM, Sat, Aug 17
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:38 AM – 11:59 AM
Yamaganda
2:42 PM – 4:04 PM
Gulika Kalam
7:54 AM – 9:16 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Char6:33 AM – 7:54 AM
  • Labh7:54 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Amrit9:16 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Kaal10:38 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Shubh11:59 AM – 1:21 PM
  • Rog1:21 PM – 2:42 PM
  • Udveg2:42 PM – 4:04 PM
  • Char4:04 PM – 5:25 PM

Night

  • Rog5:25 PM – 7:04 PM
  • Kaal7:04 PM – 8:42 PM
  • Labh8:42 PM – 10:20 PM
  • Udveg10:20 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Shubh11:59 PM – 1:37 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Amrit1:37 AM – 3:15 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Char3:15 AM – 4:53 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Rog4:53 AM – 6:32 AM, Sat, Aug 17

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Venus6:33 AM – 7:27 AM
  • Mercury7:27 AM – 8:22 AM
  • Moon8:22 AM – 9:16 AM
  • Saturn9:16 AM – 10:10 AM
  • Jupiter10:10 AM – 11:05 AM
  • Mars11:05 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Sun11:59 AM – 12:53 PM
  • Venus12:53 PM – 1:48 PM
  • Mercury1:48 PM – 2:42 PM
  • Moon2:42 PM – 3:37 PM
  • Saturn3:37 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Jupiter4:31 PM – 5:25 PM
  • Mars5:25 PM – 6:31 PM
  • Sun6:31 PM – 7:36 PM
  • Venus7:36 PM – 8:42 PM
  • Mercury8:42 PM – 9:47 PM
  • Moon9:47 PM – 10:53 PM
  • Saturn10:53 PM – 11:59 PM
  • Jupiter11:59 PM – 1:04 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Mars1:04 AM – 2:10 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Sun2:10 AM – 3:15 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Venus3:15 AM – 4:21 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Mercury4:21 AM – 5:26 AM, Sat, Aug 17
  • Moon5:26 AM – 6:32 AM, Sat, Aug 17

August 1968

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1Saptami2Ashtami3Navami4Dashami5Ekadashi6Trayodashi7Chaturdashi8🌕 Purnima9Pratipada10Dwitiya11Tritiya12Chaturthi13Panchami14Shashthi15Saptami16Ashtami17Navami18Dashami19Ekadashi20Ekadashi21Dwadashi22Trayodashi23Chaturdashi24🌑 Amavasya25Pratipada26Dwitiya27Tritiya28Panchami29Shashthi30Saptami31Ashtami

Tithi at sunrise. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

Coming up

next 60 days, for Sydney

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 1968 →

Panchang questions answered for Sydney

What is the tithi on 16 August 1968 in Sydney?
The tithi on 16 August 1968 in Sydney is Krishna Ashtami until 1:26am on 17 Aug, then Navami until 3:51am on 18 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 16 August 1968?
The nakshatra on 16 August 1968 is Krittika until 8:46am on 17 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 16 August 1968?
Yoga: Dhruva until 7:31am on 17 Aug. Karana: Balava until 12:13pm, then Kaulava until 1:26am on 17 Aug, then Taitila until 2:39pm on 17 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 August 1968 in Sydney?
Sunrise is at 6:33am and sunset at 5:25pm (Australia/Sydney).
What is Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1968 in Sydney?
Rahu Kalam on 16 August 1968 in Sydney is from 10:38am to 11:59am. Yamaganda is 2:42pm to 4:04pm and Gulika is 7:54am to 9:16am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1968?
Abhijit Muhurta on 16 August 1968 in Sydney is from 11:37am to 12:21pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:48am to 5:40am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 16 August 1968?
Simha Sankranti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.

Calculated for Sydney, Australia from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.