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Saturday 28 August 1948 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:433:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:373:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:436:43 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:373:37 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

13:191:19 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:191:19 PM
At noon, 13:191:19 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 275° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 275° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:436:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5312:53 PM–13:451:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:313:31 PM–16:244:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:557:55 PM–20:178:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:557:55 PM–21:009:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3110:31 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:436:43 AM–08:228:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:436:43 AM–07:367:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:367:36 AM–08:298:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0110:01 AM–11:4011:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:582:58 PM–16:374:37 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:405:40 PM–19:177:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Kāla06:436:43 AM–08:228:22 AMavoid
Śubha08:228:22 AM–10:0110:01 AMgood
Roga10:0110:01 AM–11:4011:40 AMavoid
Udvega11:4011:40 AM–13:191:19 PMavoid
Cara13:191:19 PM–14:582:58 PMneutral
Lābha14:582:58 PM–16:374:37 PMgood
Amṛta16:374:37 PM–18:166:16 PMgood
Kāla18:166:16 PM–19:557:55 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:557:55 PM–21:169:16 PMgood
Udvega21:169:16 PM–22:3710:37 PMavoid
Śubha22:3710:37 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Amṛta23:5811:58 PM–25:201:20 AM+1good
Cara25:201:20 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1neutral
Roga26:412:41 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:024:02 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:235:23 AM+1–30:446:44 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:436:43 AM to 30:446:44 AM+1

06:436:43 AM sunrise19:557:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:446:44 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 15:373:37 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 25:451:45 AM+1
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 27:473:47 AM+1
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:373:37 PM
Taitilauntil 27:163:16 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0110:01 AM–11:4011:40 AM
Abhijit 12:5312:53 PM–13:451:45 PM
Pradoṣa 19:557:55 PM–21:229:22 PM
Niśītha 24:5612:56 AM+1–25:441:44 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4011:40 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:451:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 12 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:229:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:441:44 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī15:373:37 PMNavamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī25:45 01:451:45 AM SunMṛgaśirā
YogaHarṣaṇa27:47 03:473:47 AM SunVajra
KaraṇaKaulava15:373:37 PMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra30:44 06:446:44 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2005
Śaka
1870
Kali
5049
Ahargaṇa
1 844 326
Day length
13 h 12 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
24:1812:18 AM+1
Moonset
14:512:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM06:436:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:436:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:436:43 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:436:43 AM08:228:22 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:436:43 AM07:367:36 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:367:36 AM08:298:29 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM12:0012:00 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0110:01 AM11:4011:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5312:53 PM13:451:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5512:55 PM13:431:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:382:38 PM17:175:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:582:58 PM16:374:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:313:31 PM16:244:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:175:17 PM19:557:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:405:40 PM19:177:17 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:557:55 PM21:229:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:557:55 PM20:178:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:557:55 PM21:009:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3110:31 PM24:0812:08 AM+1sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5612:56 AM+125:441:44 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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