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Tuesday 21 July 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āṣāḍha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 02:492:49 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:271:27 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:096:09 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:132:13 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:241:24 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 14 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:241:24 PM
At noon, 13:241:24 PM, the Sun is in Puṣya and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Citrā, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 90° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:315:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:125:12 AM–06:096:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:1511:15 AM–12:4912:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:5512:55 PM–13:531:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:493:49 PM–16:474:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:398:39 PM–20:588:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:398:39 PM–21:369:36 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:039:03 AM–10:0110:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:479:47 AM–11:3511:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:241:24 PM–15:133:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla17:025:02 PM–18:516:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:5510:55 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta24:2812:28 AM+1–25:061:06 AM+1an 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

Roga06:096:09 AM–07:587:58 AMavoid
Udvega07:587:58 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Cara09:479:47 AM–11:3511:35 AMneutral
Lābha11:3511:35 AM–13:241:24 PMgood
Amṛta13:241:24 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Kāla15:133:13 PM–17:025:02 PMavoid
Śubha17:025:02 PM–18:516:51 PMgood
Roga18:516:51 PM–20:398:39 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla20:398:39 PM–21:519:51 PMavoid
Lābha21:519:51 PM–23:0211:02 PMgood
Udvega23:0211:02 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:1312:13 AM+1–25:251:25 AM+1good
Amṛta25:251:25 AM+1–26:362:36 AM+1good
Cara26:362:36 AM+1–27:473:47 AM+1neutral
Roga27:473:47 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:594:59 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:096:09 AM to 30:106:10 AM+1

06:096:09 AM sunrise20:398:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 25:271:27 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 17:335:33 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 14:592:59 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:132:13 PM
Bavauntil 25:271:27 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5512:55 PM–13:531:53 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:025:02 PM–18:516:51 PM
Pradoṣa 20:398:39 PM–21:559:55 PM
Niśītha 25:011:01 AM+1–25:491:49 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:531:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:516:51 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 30 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:559:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:491:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī25:27 01:271:27 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā17:335:33 PMSvātī
YogaSiddha14:592:59 PMSādhya
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:132:13 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:10 06:106:10 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1999
Śaka
1864
Kali
5043
Ahargaṇa
1 842 096
Day length
14 h 30 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
13:371:37 PM
Moonset
25:061:06 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:096:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:315:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:125:12 AM06:096:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:096:09 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:5711:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:039:03 AM10:0110:01 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:479:47 AM11:3511:35 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:1511:15 AM12:4912:49 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5512:55 PM13:531:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:001:00 PM13:481:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:241:24 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:512:51 PM17:455:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:493:49 PM16:474:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:025:02 PM18:516:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:455:45 PM20:398:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:398:39 PM21:559:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:398:39 PM20:588:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:398:39 PM21:369:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5510:55 PM24:2712:27 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:2812:28 AM+125:061:06 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight25:011:01 AM+125:491:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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