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Thursday 23 October 1997 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:124:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:355:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:355:35 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 11 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 273° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 273° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:445:44 PM–18:086:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:445:44 PM–18:566:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:496:49 PM–20:348:34 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:465:46 AM–07:167:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:228:22 AM–10:0610:06 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:468:46 AM–10:1510:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:469:46 AM–10:3310:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:151:15 PM–14:442:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:322:32 PM–15:203:20 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

Śubha05:465:46 AM–07:167:16 AMgood
Roga07:167:16 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Udvega08:468:46 AM–10:1510:15 AMavoid
Cara10:1510:15 AM–11:4511:45 AMneutral
Lābha11:4511:45 AM–13:151:15 PMgood
Amṛta13:151:15 PM–14:442:44 PMgood
Kāla14:442:44 PM–16:144:14 PMavoid
Śubha16:144:14 PM–17:445:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:445:44 PM–19:147:14 PMgood
Cara19:147:14 PM–20:448:44 PMneutral
Roga20:448:44 PM–22:1510:15 PMavoid
Kāla22:1510:15 PM–23:4511:45 PMavoid
Lābha23:4511:45 PM–25:151:15 AM+1good
Udvega25:151:15 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:462:46 AM+1–28:164:16 AM+1good
Amṛta28:164:16 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:465:46 AM+1

05:465:46 AM sunrise17:445:44 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 17:355:35 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 25:471:47 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 25:261:26 AM+1
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 17:355:35 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:151:15 PM–14:442:44 PM
Pradoṣa 17:445:44 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:442:44 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  10. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī17:355:35 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPuṣya25:47 01:471:47 AM FriĀśleṣā
YogaSādhya25:26 01:261:26 AM FriŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava17:355:35 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:46 05:465:46 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 279
Day length
11 h 57 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
24:3212:32 AM+1
Moonset
12:1812:18 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:465:46 AM07:167:16 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:3310:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:228:22 AM10:0610:06 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:1510:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:469:46 AM10:3310:33 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5712:57 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:151:15 PM14:442:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:322:32 PM15:203:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:445:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:445:44 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:445:44 PM18:086:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:445:44 PM18:566:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:496:49 PM20:348:34 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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