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Tuesday 21 May 1991 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:295:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:114:11 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:114:11 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

13:151:15 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 14 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:151:15 PM
At noon, 13:151:15 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 94° ahead of it, in Maghā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 94° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:245:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:045:04 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4612:46 PM–13:441:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:393:39 PM–16:374:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:114:11 PM–17:455:45 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:288:28 PM–20:478:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:288:28 PM–21:259:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:476:47 AM–08:218:21 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:558:55 AM–09:539:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:389:38 AM–11:2711:27 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:151:15 PM–15:033:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:514:51 PM–18:406:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta24:1712:17 AM+1–24:5512:55 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:322:32 AM+1–28:084:08 AM+1a 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

Roga06:026:02 AM–07:507:50 AMavoid
Udvega07:507:50 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Cara09:389:38 AM–11:2711:27 AMneutral
Lābha11:2711:27 AM–13:151:15 PMgood
Amṛta13:151:15 PM–15:033:03 PMgood
Kāla15:033:03 PM–16:514:51 PMavoid
Śubha16:514:51 PM–18:406:40 PMgood
Roga18:406:40 PM–20:288:28 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla20:288:28 PM–21:409:40 PMavoid
Lābha21:409:40 PM–22:5110:51 PMgood
Udvega22:5110:51 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:0312:03 AM+1–25:151:15 AM+1good
Amṛta25:151:15 AM+1–26:262:26 AM+1good
Cara26:262:26 AM+1–27:383:38 AM+1neutral
Roga27:383:38 AM+1–28:494:49 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:494:49 AM+1–30:016:01 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:016:01 AM+1

06:026:02 AM sunrise20:288:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 16:114:11 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 18:326:32 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 25:011:01 AM+1
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:114:11 PM
Bālavauntil 27:443:44 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4612:46 PM–13:441:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:514:51 PM–18:406:40 PM
Pradoṣa 20:288:28 PM–21:449:44 PM
Niśītha 24:5112:51 AM+1–25:391:39 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. AbhijitUntil 13:441:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:406:40 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:449:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:391:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī16:114:11 PMNavamī
NakṣatraMaghā18:326:32 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaVyāghāta25:01 01:011:01 AM WedHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBava16:114:11 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:01 06:016:01 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2048
Śaka
1913
Kali
5092
Ahargaṇa
1 859 932
Day length
14 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
13:251:25 PM
Moonset
26:172:17 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:245:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:045:04 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:476:47 AM08:218:21 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM11:4811:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:558:55 AM09:539:53 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:389:38 AM11:2711:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4612:46 PM13:441:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:151:15 PM15:033:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:412:41 PM17:355:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:393:39 PM16:374:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:114:11 PM17:455:45 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:514:51 PM18:406:40 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:355:35 PM20:288:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:288:28 PM21:449:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:288:28 PM20:478:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:288:28 PM21:259:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:1712:17 AM+124:5512:55 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:5112:51 AM+125:391:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:322:32 AM+128:084:08 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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