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Thursday 14 May 1970 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 05:095:09 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:427:42 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:085:08 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:427:42 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 98° ahead of it, in Maghā, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 98° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:493:49 AM–04:294:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:094:09 AM–05:085:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:372:37 PM–15:343:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:227:22 PM–19:417:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:227:22 PM–20:208:20 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:119:11 PM–22:5910:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:085:08 AM–06:546:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:418:41 AM–10:2810:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:529:52 AM–10:4910:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:2310:23 AM–12:1112:11 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:012:01 PM–15:483:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:343:34 PM–16:314:31 PMan 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

Śubha05:085:08 AM–06:546:54 AMgood
Roga06:546:54 AM–08:418:41 AMavoid
Udvega08:418:41 AM–10:2810:28 AMavoid
Cara10:2810:28 AM–12:1512:15 PMneutral
Lābha12:1512:15 PM–14:012:01 PMgood
Amṛta14:012:01 PM–15:483:48 PMgood
Kāla15:483:48 PM–17:355:35 PMavoid
Śubha17:355:35 PM–19:227:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:227:22 PM–20:358:35 PMgood
Cara20:358:35 PM–21:489:48 PMneutral
Roga21:489:48 PM–23:0111:01 PMavoid
Kāla23:0111:01 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1412:14 AM+1–25:271:27 AM+1good
Udvega25:271:27 AM+1–26:402:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:402:40 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1good
Amṛta27:543:54 AM+1–29:075:07 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:085:08 AM to 29:075:07 AM+1

05:085:08 AM sunrise19:227:22 PM sunsetsunrise 29:075:07 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 07:427:42 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 23:5311:53 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 17:415:41 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:427:42 AM
Bālavauntil 20:558:55 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:012:01 PM–15:483:48 PM
Pradoṣa 19:227:22 PM–20:408:40 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:483:48 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 14 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:408:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī07:427:42 AMNavamī
NakṣatraMaghā23:5311:53 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaDhruva17:415:41 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava07:427:42 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:07 05:075:07 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2027
Śaka
1892
Kali
5071
Ahargaṇa
1 852 255
Day length
14 h 14 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
12:2912:29 PM
Moonset
25:541:54 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:493:49 AM05:085:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:493:49 AM04:294:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:094:09 AM05:085:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:085:08 AM07:587:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:085:08 AM06:546:54 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:587:58 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:418:41 AM10:2810:28 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:529:52 AM10:4910:49 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2310:23 AM12:1112:11 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:401:40 PM16:314:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:012:01 PM15:483:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:372:37 PM15:343:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:343:34 PM16:314:31 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:314:31 PM19:227:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:227:22 PM20:408:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:227:22 PM19:417:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:227:22 PM20:208:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:119:11 PM22:5910:59 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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