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Tuesday 2 May 2028 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 23:2211:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:259:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:195:19 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:128:12 AM

Puṣya gives way to Āśleṣā.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 91° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 91° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:583:58 AM–04:394:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:194:19 AM–05:195:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:117:11 PM–19:327:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:117:11 PM–20:128:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:068:06 AM–09:019:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:478:47 AM–10:3110:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1512:15 PM–13:591:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:433:43 PM–17:275:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:198:19 PM–21:499:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1411:14 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

Roga05:195:19 AM–07:037:03 AMavoid
Udvega07:037:03 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Cara08:478:47 AM–10:3110:31 AMneutral
Lābha10:3110:31 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Amṛta12:1512:15 PM–13:591:59 PMgood
Kāla13:591:59 PM–15:433:43 PMavoid
Śubha15:433:43 PM–17:275:27 PMgood
Roga17:275:27 PM–19:117:11 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:117:11 PM–20:278:27 PMavoid
Lābha20:278:27 PM–21:439:43 PMgood
Udvega21:439:43 PM–22:5910:59 PMavoid
Śubha22:5910:59 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1512:15 AM+1–25:311:31 AM+1good
Cara25:311:31 AM+1–26:472:47 AM+1neutral
Roga26:472:47 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:024:02 AM+1–29:185:18 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:195:19 AM to 29:185:18 AM+1

05:195:19 AM sunrise19:117:11 PM sunsetsunrise 29:185:18 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 21:259:25 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 08:128:12 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 22:1410:14 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:2610:26 AM
Bavauntil 21:259:25 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:433:43 PM–17:275:27 PM
Pradoṣa 19:117:11 PM–20:328:32 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 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. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:275:27 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 52 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:328:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī21:259:25 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPuṣya08:128:12 AMĀśleṣā
YogaGaṇḍa22:1410:14 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:2610:26 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:18 05:185:18 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 428
Day length
13 h 52 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
11:4711:47 AM
Moonset
25:431:43 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:583:58 AM05:195:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:583:58 AM04:394:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:194:19 AM05:195:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:195:19 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:068:06 AM09:019:01 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:478:47 AM10:3110:31 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 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 PM13:591:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:254:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:433:43 PM17:275:27 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:254:25 PM19:117:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:117:11 PM20:328:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:117:11 PM19:327:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:117:11 PM20:128:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:198:19 PM21:499:49 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1411:14 PM23:5511:55 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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