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Monday 5 August 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:554:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:037:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:278:27 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

13:241:24 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 14 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:241:24 PM
At noon, 13:241:24 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 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 muhūrta05:035:03 AM–05:425:42 AM
  • Abhijit12:5612:56 PM–13:521:52 PM
  • Vijaya15:443:44 PM–16:414:41 PM
  • Godhūli20:268:26 PM–20:468:46 PM
  • Amṛta kāla25:301:30 AM+1–27:183:18 AM+1

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:078:07 AM–09:539:53 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3811:38 AM–13:241:24 PM
  • Durmuhūrta13:521:52 PM–14:482:48 PM
  • Varjya14:442:44 PM–16:324:32 PM
  • Gulika15:093:09 PM–16:554:55 PM
  • Durmuhūrta16:414:41 PM–17:375:37 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

Amṛta06:226:22 AM–08:078:07 AMgood
Kāla08:078:07 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Śubha09:539:53 AM–11:3811:38 AMgood
Roga11:3811:38 AM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Udvega13:241:24 PM–15:093:09 PMavoid
Cara15:093:09 PM–16:554:55 PMneutral
Lābha16:554:55 PM–18:406:40 PMgood
Amṛta18:406:40 PM–20:268:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:268:26 PM–21:409:40 PMneutral
Roga21:409:40 PM–22:5510:55 PMavoid
Kāla22:5510:55 PM–24:1012:10 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1012:10 AM+1–25:241:24 AM+1good
Udvega25:241:24 AM+1–26:392:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:392:39 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1good
Amṛta27:543:54 AM+1–29:085:08 AM+1good
Cara29:085:08 AM+1–30:236:23 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:236:23 AM+1

06:226:22 AM sunrise20:268:26 PM sunsetsunrise 30:236:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 19:037:03 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 08:278:27 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 29:175:17 AM+1
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 19:037:03 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:078:07 AM–09:539:53 AM
Abhijit 12:5612:56 PM–13:521:52 PM
Pradoṣa 20:268:26 PM–21:459:45 PM
Niśītha 25:001:00 AM+1–25:481:48 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:539:53 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:521:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 04 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:459:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:481:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī19:037:03 PMNavamī
NakṣatraSvātī08:278:27 AMViśākhā
YogaŚukla29:17 05:175:17 AM TueBrahma
KaraṇaBava19:037:03 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:23 06:236:23 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 572
Day length
14 h 04 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
14:112:11 PM
Moonset
24:4712:47 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:035:03 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:035:03 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:226:22 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla08:078:07 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgava09:119:11 AM11:5911:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa11:3811:38 AM13:241:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijit12:5612:56 PM13:521:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna13:001:00 PM13:481:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrta13:521:52 PM14:482:48 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya14:442:44 PM16:324:32 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇa14:482:48 PM17:375:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika15:093:09 PM16:554:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijaya15:443:44 PM16:414:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta16:414:41 PM17:375:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna17:375:37 PM20:268:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa20:268:26 PM21:459:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli20:268:26 PM20:468:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:268:26 PM21:259:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha25:001:00 AM+125:481:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla25:301:30 AM+127:183:18 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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