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Monday, 17 September 2018

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Sūrya-Candra Darśana · Twin Celestial Order

Deities of the Day

Monday, 17 September 2018 · Conjunction of Moon Consciousness & Sun Action

Candra · Moon Day (Tithi)

Bhagavān Rudra / Mātā Durgā

भगवान् रुद्र / माता दुर्गाŚukla Aṣṭamī
Mātā Durgā seated peacefully in benevolent blessing upon lotus
Tithi Presiding Devatā (Aṣṭamī)

Rudra and Durgā dissolve negative impressions, bestow transformative spiritual courage, and shield against adversity.

Tithi Mantra · Lunar Consciousness

ॐ नमः शिवाय · ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः

oṁ namaḥ śivāya · oṁ duṁ durgāyai namaḥ
Sūrya · Sun Day (Vāsara)

Bhagavān Sadāśiva

Candra (Moon)Monday (Somavāra)
Lord Sadāśiva in deep tranquil dhyāna meditation
Solar Day Ruler · Candra (Moon)

Monday is ruled by the Moon, governing emotional equilibrium, memory, contemplation, and peaceful devotion to Lord Śiva.

Vāsara Mantra · Solar Action

ॐ नमः शिवाय

oṁ namaḥ śivāya
SaṅkrāntiWorship · no fast

Kanyā Saṅkrānti

The Sun enters Kanyā

Monday, 17 September 2018

The Sun crosses at 6:46 AM, your local time

The Sun enters Kanyā (Virgo). Kept in some regions as Viśvakarmā Pūjā, honouring the craftsman of the gods.

What is done, A day for a bath in sacred water and dāna (charity) during the puṇya kāla, the auspicious window around the transit.

All 12 Solar Transits→
Today's Sky (17 September 2018)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:08 AM87° E
Sunset6:19 PM272° W
Candra · Moon
Moonrise12:46 PM111° ESE
Moonset12:29 AM249° WSW
Rāhu Kāla

7:39 AM – 9:11 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

10:42 AM – 12:14 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:50 AM – 12:38 PM

Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.

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