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Wednesday 20 October 1920 · Bucharest, Romania

Āśvina Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 13:001:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:213:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mahāṣṭamī · Durga Ashtami

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

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:083:08 PM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 94° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 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 muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:587:58 AM–09:459:45 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:321:32 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:085:08 PM–17:345:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:085:08 PM–18:276:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:086:08 AM+1–31:547:54 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2310:23 AM–11:4411:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2311:23 AM–12:0612:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4411:44 AM–13:051:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:327:32 PM–21:189:18 PMa 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

Lābha06:216:21 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Amṛta07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AMgood
Kāla09:029:02 AM–10:2310:23 AMavoid
Śubha10:2310:23 AM–11:4411:44 AMgood
Roga11:4411:44 AM–13:051:05 PMavoid
Udvega13:051:05 PM–14:262:26 PMavoid
Cara14:262:26 PM–15:473:47 PMneutral
Lābha15:473:47 PM–17:085:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:085:08 PM–18:476:47 PMavoid
Śubha18:476:47 PM–20:268:26 PMgood
Amṛta20:268:26 PM–22:0510:05 PMgood
Cara22:0510:05 PM–23:4511:45 PMneutral
Roga23:4511:45 PM–25:241:24 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:241:24 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:033:03 AM+1–28:434:43 AM+1good
Udvega28:434:43 AM+1–30:226:22 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:226:22 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise17:085:08 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 15:213:21 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 15:083:08 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 19:527:52 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:213:21 PM
Bālavauntil 28:244:24 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4411:44 AM–13:051:05 PM
Pradoṣa 17:085:08 PM–18:536:53 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:051:05 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:536:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī15:213:21 PMNavamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā15:083:08 PMŚravaṇa
YogaDhṛti19:527:52 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBava15:213:21 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:22 06:226:22 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1977
Śaka
1842
Kali
5021
Ahargaṇa
1 834 152
Day length
10 h 47 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
13:181:18 PM
Moonset
23:3911:39 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:029:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:587:58 AM09:459:45 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2310:23 AM11:4411:44 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4411:44 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4912:49 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:321:32 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM17:085:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:085:08 PM18:536:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:085:08 PM17:345:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:085:08 PM18:276:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:327:32 PM21:189:18 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:086:08 AM+131:547:54 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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