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Wednesday 18 November 2026 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Kārtika Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 06:506:50 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:368:36 AM.

Observed here on this day

Durgā Navamī

Navamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:047:04 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:057:05 AM

Dhaniṣṭhā gives way to Śatabhiṣā.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 98° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 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 muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:086:08 AM
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:232:23 PM
  • Godhūli17:025:02 PM–17:305:30 PM
  • Amṛta kāla25:001:00 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:198:19 AM–09:339:33 AM
  • Gulika10:4810:48 AM–12:0312:03 PM
  • Durmuhūrta11:4311:43 AM–12:2312:23 PM
  • Rāhu kāla12:0312:03 PM–13:181:18 PM
  • Varjya14:462:46 PM–16:284:28 PM

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

Lābha07:047:04 AM–08:198:19 AMgood
Amṛta08:198:19 AM–09:339:33 AMgood
Kāla09:339:33 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Śubha10:4810:48 AM–12:0312:03 PMgood
Roga12:0312:03 PM–13:181:18 PMavoid
Udvega13:181:18 PM–14:332:33 PMavoid
Cara14:332:33 PM–15:473:47 PMneutral
Lābha15:473:47 PM–17:025:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:025:02 PM–18:486:48 PMavoid
Śubha18:486:48 PM–20:338:33 PMgood
Amṛta20:338:33 PM–22:1810:18 PMgood
Cara22:1810:18 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0412:04 AM+1–25:491:49 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:491:49 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:343:34 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1good
Udvega29:205:20 AM+1–31:057:05 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:047:04 AM to 31:057:05 AM+1

07:047:04 AM sunrise17:025:02 PM sunsetsunrise 31:057:05 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 08:368:36 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 07:057:05 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 10:3610:36 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:368:36 AM
Bālavauntil 21:129:12 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0312:03 PM–13:181:18 PM
Pradoṣa 17:025:02 PM–18:556:55 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:181:18 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 58 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:556:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī08:368:36 AMNavamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā07:057:05 AMŚatabhiṣā
YogaDhruva10:3610:36 AMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava08:368:36 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra31:05 07:057:05 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 897
Day length
9 h 58 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
13:241:24 PM
Moonset
24:4812:48 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:125:12 AM07:047:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM07:047:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:047:04 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa08:198:19 AM09:339:33 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgava09:049:04 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika10:4810:48 AM12:0312:03 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhna11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla12:0312:03 PM13:181:18 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇa13:031:03 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:431:43 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya14:462:46 PM16:284:28 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhna15:033:03 PM17:025:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:025:02 PM18:556:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:025:02 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:025:02 PM18:276:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla25:001:00 AM+126:422:42 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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