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Tuesday 26 March 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:335:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:337:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śītalāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

06:146:14 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:376:37 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 273° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 48% 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 muhūrta04:414:41 AM–05:285:28 AM
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:4912:49 PM
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:173:17 PM
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:586:58 PM

Avoid

  • Varjya08:218:21 AM–10:0710:07 AM
  • Durmuhūrta08:428:42 AM–09:329:32 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:199:19 AM–10:5210:52 AM
  • Gulika12:2412:24 PM–13:571:57 PM
  • Rāhu kāla15:303:30 PM–17:025:02 PM
  • Varjya20:358:35 PM–22:2010:20 PM
  • Durmuhūrta23:1411:14 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1

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

Roga06:146:14 AM–07:477:47 AMavoid
Udvega07:477:47 AM–09:199:19 AMavoid
Cara09:199:19 AM–10:5210:52 AMneutral
Lābha10:5210:52 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Amṛta12:2412:24 PM–13:571:57 PMgood
Kāla13:571:57 PM–15:303:30 PMavoid
Śubha15:303:30 PM–17:025:02 PMgood
Roga17:025:02 PM–18:356:35 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:356:35 PM–20:028:02 PMavoid
Lābha20:028:02 PM–21:299:29 PMgood
Udvega21:299:29 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Śubha22:5610:56 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2412:24 AM+1–25:511:51 AM+1good
Cara25:511:51 AM+1–27:183:18 AM+1neutral
Roga27:183:18 AM+1–28:454:45 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:454:45 AM+1–30:136:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:146:14 AM to 30:136:13 AM+1

06:146:14 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:136:13 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 19:337:33 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 10:0710:07 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 19:117:11 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 06:376:37 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:337:33 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:303:30 PM–17:025:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:025:02 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī19:337:33 PMNavamī
NakṣatraMūla10:0710:07 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaVarīyān19:117:11 PMParigha
KaraṇaBālava06:376:37 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:13 06:136:13 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 440
Day length
12 h 20 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
26:372:37 AM+1
Moonset
11:0911:09 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:414:41 AM06:146:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:414:41 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:045:04 AM06:146:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:146:14 AM08:428:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya08:218:21 AM10:0710:07 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgava08:428:42 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta08:428:42 AM09:329:32 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa09:199:19 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijit12:0012:00 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Gulika12:2412:24 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇa13:381:38 PM16:074:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:282:28 PM15:173:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla15:303:30 PM17:025:02 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhna16:074:07 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa18:356:35 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli18:356:35 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya20:358:35 PM22:2010:20 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrta23:1411:14 PM24:0012:00 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśītha24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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