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Tuesday 12 May 2015 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 07:347:34 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:355:35 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:105:10 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:355:35 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 14 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 280° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 42% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 280° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:513:51 AM–04:304:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:104:10 AM–05:105:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:372:37 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:207:20 PM–19:407:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:207:20 PM–20:198:19 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:523:52 AM+1–29:225:22 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:008:00 AM–08:568:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:428:42 AM–10:2810:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1512:15 PM–14:012:01 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:473:47 PM–17:345:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:536:53 PM–20:238:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1511:15 PM–23:5511:55 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

Roga05:105:10 AM–06:566:56 AMavoid
Udvega06:566:56 AM–08:428:42 AMavoid
Cara08:428:42 AM–10:2810:28 AMneutral
Lābha10:2810:28 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Amṛta12:1512:15 PM–14:012:01 PMgood
Kāla14:012:01 PM–15:473:47 PMavoid
Śubha15:473:47 PM–17:345:34 PMgood
Roga17:345:34 PM–19:207:20 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:207:20 PM–20:348:34 PMavoid
Lābha20:348:34 PM–21:479:47 PMgood
Udvega21:479:47 PM–23:0111:01 PMavoid
Śubha23:0111:01 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1412:14 AM+1–25:281:28 AM+1good
Cara25:281:28 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1neutral
Roga26:412:41 AM+1–27:553:55 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:553:55 AM+1–29:095:09 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:105:10 AM to 29:095:09 AM+1

05:105:10 AM sunrise19:207:20 PM sunsetsunrise 29:095:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 05:355:35 AM
Navamīuntil 27:213:21 AM+1
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 12:0812:08 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 11:3111:31 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 05:355:35 AM
Taitilauntil 16:304:30 PM
Garauntil 27:213:21 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:473:47 PM–17:345:34 PM
Pradoṣa 19:207:20 PM–20:398:39 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:345:34 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 14 h 11 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 20:398:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī05:355:35 AMNavamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā12:0812:08 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaBrahma11:3111:31 AMIndra
KaraṇaKaulava05:355:35 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:09 05:095:09 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 689
Day length
14 h 11 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
25:571:57 AM+1
Moonset
12:3812:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:513:51 AM05:105:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:513:51 AM04:304:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:104:10 AM05:105:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:105:10 AM08:008:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:008:00 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:008:00 AM08:568:56 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:428:42 AM10:2810:28 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
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
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1512:15 PM14:012:01 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:401:40 PM16:304:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:372:37 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:473:47 PM17:345:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:304:30 PM19:207:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:536:53 PM20:238:23 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:207:20 PM20:398:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:207:20 PM19:407:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:207:20 PM20:198:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1511:15 PM23:5511:55 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:523:52 AM+129:225:22 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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