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Tuesday 18 August 1953 · Bucharest, Romania

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 09:309:30 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:3610:36 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:225:22 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3610:36 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 13 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 97° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 97° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:014:01 AM–04:414:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:214:21 AM–05:225:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:4712:47 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:343:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:124:12 PM–17:545:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:167:16 PM–19:377:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:167:16 PM–20:178:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:066:06 AM–07:477:47 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:098:09 AM–09:049:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:508:50 AM–10:3510:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1912:19 PM–14:032:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:483:48 PM–17:325:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1911:19 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

Roga05:225:22 AM–07:067:06 AMavoid
Udvega07:067:06 AM–08:508:50 AMavoid
Cara08:508:50 AM–10:3510:35 AMneutral
Lābha10:3510:35 AM–12:1912:19 PMgood
Amṛta12:1912:19 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Kāla14:032:03 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Śubha15:483:48 PM–17:325:32 PMgood
Roga17:325:32 PM–19:167:16 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:167:16 PM–20:328:32 PMavoid
Lābha20:328:32 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Udvega21:489:48 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Śubha23:0411:04 PM–24:2012:20+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2012:20+1 AM–25:351:35+1 AMgood
Cara25:351:35+1 AM–26:512:51+1 AMneutral
Roga26:512:51+1 AM–28:074:07+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:074:07+1 AM–29:235:23+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:225:22 AM to 29:235:23+1 AM

05:225:22 AM sunrise19:167:16 PM sunsetsunrise 29:235:23+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 10:3610:36 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 27:103:10+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 22:4310:43 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:3610:36 AM
Bālavauntil 22:5210:52 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:4712:47 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:483:48 PM–17:325:32 PM
Pradoṣa 19:167:16 PM–20:378:37 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44+1 AM

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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4712:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:325:32 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 55 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:378:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī10:3610:36 AMNavamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā27:10 03:103:10 AM WedJyeṣṭhā
YogaIndra22:4310:43 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava10:3610:36 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:23 05:235:23 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2010
Śaka
1875
Kali
5054
Ahargaṇa
1 846 142
Day length
13 h 55 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
14:232:23 PM
Moonset
22:5110:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:014:01 AM05:225:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:014:01 AM04:414:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:214:21 AM05:225:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:225:22 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:066:06 AM07:477:47 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:098:09 AM09:049:04 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:508:50 AM10:3510:35 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:4712:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1912:19 PM14:032:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:343:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:483:48 PM17:325:32 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:124:12 PM17:545:54 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM19:167:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:167:16 PM20:378:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:167:16 PM19:377:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:167:16 PM20:178:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1911:19 PM23:5911:59 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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