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April 1957 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 22 April 1957 · Bucharest, Romania

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:5811:58 AM yesterday, and holds until 14:082:08 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:215:21 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:321:32 PM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 13 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 275° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 275° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:593:59 AM–04:404:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:204:20 AM–05:215:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:273:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:087:08 PM–19:287:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:087:08 PM–20:098:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:397:39 PM–21:269:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:047:04 AM–08:488:48 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:548:54 AM–10:4210:42 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3110:31 AM–12:1512:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4212:42 PM–13:371:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:581:58 PM–15:413:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:273:27 PM–16:234:23 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

Amṛta05:215:21 AM–07:047:04 AMgood
Kāla07:047:04 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Śubha08:488:48 AM–10:3110:31 AMgood
Roga10:3110:31 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Udvega12:1512:15 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Cara13:581:58 PM–15:413:41 PMneutral
Lābha15:413:41 PM–17:255:25 PMgood
Amṛta17:255:25 PM–19:087:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:087:08 PM–20:248:24 PMneutral
Roga20:248:24 PM–21:419:41 PMavoid
Kāla21:419:41 PM–22:5710:57 PMavoid
Lābha22:5710:57 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Udvega24:1412:14 AM+1–25:301:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:301:30 AM+1–26:472:47 AM+1good
Amṛta26:472:47 AM+1–28:034:03 AM+1good
Cara28:034:03 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:215:21 AM to 29:205:20 AM+1

05:215:21 AM sunrise19:087:08 PM sunsetsunrise 29:205:20 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 14:082:08 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 13:321:32 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:082:08 PM
Taitilauntil 27:183:18 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:047:04 AM–08:488:48 AM
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Pradoṣa 19:087:08 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:488:48 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī14:082:08 PMNavamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇapast sunriseDhaniṣṭhā
YogaSādhya13:321:32 PMŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava14:082:08 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:20 05:205:20 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 485
Day length
13 h 47 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
26:012:01 AM+1
Moonset
11:5011:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:593:59 AM05:215:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:593:59 AM04:404:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:204:20 AM05:215:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:215:21 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:047:04 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:548:54 AM10:4210:42 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3110:31 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4212:42 PM13:371:37 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:371:37 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:413:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:273:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:273:27 PM16:234:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM19:087:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:087:08 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:087:08 PM19:287:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:087:08 PM20:098:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:397:39 PM21:269:26 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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