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Tuesday 30 March 2088 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:263:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:271:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhavānī Utpatti

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

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0211:02 AM

Ārdrā gives way to Punarvasu.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 12 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 95° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 95° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:292:29 PM–15:193:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:406:40 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:406:40 PM–19:497:49 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:378:37 AM–09:279:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:149:14 AM–10:4910:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2312:23 PM–13:571:57 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:323:32 PM–17:065:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:3110:31 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1411:14 PM–23:5911:59 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

Roga06:066:06 AM–07:407:40 AMavoid
Udvega07:407:40 AM–09:149:14 AMavoid
Cara09:149:14 AM–10:4910:49 AMneutral
Lābha10:4910:49 AM–12:2312:23 PMgood
Amṛta12:2312:23 PM–13:571:57 PMgood
Kāla13:571:57 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Śubha15:323:32 PM–17:065:06 PMgood
Roga17:065:06 PM–18:406:40 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:406:40 PM–20:068:06 PMavoid
Lābha20:068:06 PM–21:319:31 PMgood
Udvega21:319:31 PM–22:5710:57 PMavoid
Śubha22:5710:57 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2212:22 AM+1–25:481:48 AM+1good
Cara25:481:48 AM+1–27:133:13 AM+1neutral
Roga27:133:13 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:394:39 AM+1–30:046:04 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:046:04 AM+1

06:066:06 AM sunrise18:406:40 PM sunsetsunrise 30:046:04 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 13:271:27 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 11:0211:02 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 13:131:13 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:271:27 PM
Bālavauntil 24:3312:33 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:323:32 PM–17:065:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:406:40 PM–20:118:11 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:065:06 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 35 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:118:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī13:271:27 PMNavamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā11:0211:02 AMPunarvasu
YogaŚobhana13:131:13 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava13:271:27 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:04 06:046:04 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2145
Śaka
2010
Kali
5189
Ahargaṇa
1 895 310
Day length
12 h 35 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
11:5311:53 AM
Moonset
26:132:13 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:378:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:378:37 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:378:37 AM09:279:27 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:149:14 AM10:4910:49 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2312:23 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:094:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:292:29 PM15:193:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:323:32 PM17:065:06 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:094:09 PM18:406:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:406:40 PM20:118:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:406:40 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:406:40 PM19:497:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3110:31 PM24:0312:03 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1411:14 PM23:5911:59 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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