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Thursday 16 November 1961 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Kārtika Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 09:109:10 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:137:13 AM.

Observed here on this day

Akṣaya Navamī · Amla Navami

Navamī covers 189 of 201 minutes of pūrvāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoDurgā Navamī determinate

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:137:13 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 10 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 99° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 58% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 99° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:105:10 AM–06:066:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:232:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:325:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:286:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:0812:08 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:017:01 AM–08:178:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:329:32 AM–10:4710:47 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2210:22 AM–11:0211:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:181:18 PM–14:332:33 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:232:23 PM–15:033:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya15:053:05 PM–16:354:35 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

Śubha07:017:01 AM–08:178:17 AMgood
Roga08:178:17 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid
Udvega09:329:32 AM–10:4710:47 AMavoid
Cara10:4710:47 AM–12:0312:03 PMneutral
Lābha12:0312:03 PM–13:181:18 PMgood
Amṛta13:181:18 PM–14:332:33 PMgood
Kāla14:332:33 PM–15:493:49 PMavoid
Śubha15:493:49 PM–17:045:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:045:04 PM–18:496:49 PMgood
Cara18:496:49 PM–20:348:34 PMneutral
Roga20:348:34 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Kāla22:1810:18 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0312:03 AM+1–25:481:48 AM+1good
Udvega25:481:48 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:333:33 AM+1–29:185:18 AM+1good
Amṛta29:185:18 AM+1–31:037:03 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:037:03 AM+1

07:017:01 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 07:137:13 AM
Navamīuntil 29:105:10 AM+1
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 08:178:17 AM
Śatabhiṣāuntil 30:566:56 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 13:261:26 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:137:13 AM
Bālavauntil 18:126:12 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:105:10 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:181:18 PM–14:332:33 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:566:56 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:332:33 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 02 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  15. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī07:137:13 AMNavamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā08:178:17 AMŚatabhiṣā
YogaDhruva13:261:26 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava07:137:13 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:03 07:037:03 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2018
Śaka
1883
Kali
5062
Ahargaṇa
1 849 154
Day length
10 h 02 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
13:391:39 PM
Moonset
24:5112:51 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:105:10 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:105:10 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:017:01 AM08:178:17 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:329:32 AM10:4710:47 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2210:22 AM11:0211:02 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:181:18 PM14:332:33 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:232:23 PM15:033:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:053:05 PM16:354:35 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:566:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:325:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:286:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:0812:08 AM+125:391:39 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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