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Thursday 7 November 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Kārtika Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:414:41 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:465:46 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gopāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

06:526:52 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:059:05 AM

Śravaṇa gives way to Dhaniṣṭhā.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 93° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:575:57 AM
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2212:22 PM
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:262:26 PM
  • Godhūli17:125:12 PM–17:395:39 PM
  • Amṛta kāla23:5211:52 PM–25:361:36 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:526:52 AM–08:098:09 AM
  • Gulika09:279:27 AM–10:4410:44 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:1810:18 AM–11:0011:00 AM
  • Rāhu kāla13:191:19 PM–14:372:37 PM
  • Varjya13:251:25 PM–15:103:10 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:262:26 PM–15:083:08 PM

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

Śubha06:526:52 AM–08:098:09 AMgood
Roga08:098:09 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Udvega09:279:27 AM–10:4410:44 AMavoid
Cara10:4410:44 AM–12:0212:02 PMneutral
Lābha12:0212:02 PM–13:191:19 PMgood
Amṛta13:191:19 PM–14:372:37 PMgood
Kāla14:372:37 PM–15:543:54 PMavoid
Śubha15:543:54 PM–17:125:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:125:12 PM–18:546:54 PMgood
Cara18:546:54 PM–20:378:37 PMneutral
Roga20:378:37 PM–22:2010:20 PMavoid
Kāla22:2010:20 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0212:02 AM+1–25:451:45 AM+1good
Udvega25:451:45 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:273:27 AM+1–29:105:10 AM+1good
Amṛta29:105:10 AM+1–30:536:53 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:526:52 AM to 30:536:53 AM+1

06:526:52 AM sunrise17:125:12 PM sunsetsunrise 30:536:53 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 17:465:46 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 09:059:05 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 30:316:31 AM+1
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:465:46 PM
Bālavauntil 30:356:35 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:191:19 PM–14:372:37 PM
Pradoṣa 17:125:12 PM–19:017:01 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26 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. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:372:37 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 20 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:017:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī17:465:46 PMNavamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa09:059:05 AMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVṛddhi30:31 06:316:31 AM FriDhruva
KaraṇaBava17:465:46 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:53 06:536:53 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 475
Day length
10 h 20 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
13:111:11 PM
Moonset
24:1812:18 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:025:02 AM06:526:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM05:575:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:305:30 AM06:526:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:526:52 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa06:526:52 AM08:098:09 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava08:568:56 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:279:27 AM10:4410:44 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:1810:18 AM11:0011:00 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:4111:41 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:041:04 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla13:191:19 PM14:372:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjya13:251:25 PM15:103:10 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Vijaya13:451:45 PM14:262:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:262:26 PM15:083:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:083:08 PM17:125:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:125:12 PM19:017:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:125:12 PM17:395:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:125:12 PM18:346:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla23:5211:52 PM25:361:36 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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