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Monday 13 July 1959 · Bucharest, Romania

Āṣāḍha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 02:522:52 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:051:05+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:434:43 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:357:35 AM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 15 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 89° ahead of it, in Citrā, 49% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 89° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:333:33 AM–04:084:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:503:50 AM–04:434:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:542:54 PM–15:553:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:597:59 PM–20:168:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:597:59 PM–20:518:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2212:22+1 AM–25:541:54+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:376:37 AM–08:328:32 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2610:26 AM–12:2112:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5112:51 PM–13:531:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:152:15 PM–16:104:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:133:13 PM–16:444:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:553:55 PM–16:564:56 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

Amṛta04:434:43 AM–06:376:37 AMgood
Kāla06:376:37 AM–08:328:32 AMavoid
Śubha08:328:32 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Roga10:2610:26 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Udvega12:2112:21 PM–14:152:15 PMavoid
Cara14:152:15 PM–16:104:10 PMneutral
Lābha16:104:10 PM–18:046:04 PMgood
Amṛta18:046:04 PM–19:597:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:597:59 PM–21:059:05 PMneutral
Roga21:059:05 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Kāla22:1010:10 PM–23:1611:16 PMavoid
Lābha23:1611:16 PM–24:2112:21+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2112:21+1 AM–25:271:27+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:271:27+1 AM–26:322:32+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:322:32+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMgood
Cara27:383:38+1 AM–28:444:44+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:434:43 AM to 28:444:44+1 AM

04:434:43 AM sunrise19:597:59 PM sunsetsunrise 28:444:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 25:051:05+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 07:357:35 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 18:086:08 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:012:01 PM
Bavauntil 25:051:05+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:376:37 AM–08:328:32 AM
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:5112:51 PM
Pradoṣa 19:597:59 PM–21:099:09 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:328:32 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 15 h 16 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:099:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī25:05 01:051:05 AM TueNavamī
NakṣatraHasta07:357:35 AMCitrā
YogaŚiva18:086:08 PMSiddha
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:012:01 PMBava
VāraSomavāra28:44 04:444:44 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 297
Day length
15 h 16 m
Sun in
Mithuna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
12:3612:36 PM
Moonset
23:5411:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:333:33 AM04:434:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:333:33 AM04:084:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:503:50 AM04:434:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:434:43 AM07:467:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:376:37 AM08:328:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:467:46 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM12:2112:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:531:53 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:531:53 PM16:564:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:152:15 PM16:104:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:542:54 PM15:553:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:133:13 PM16:444:44 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:553:55 PM16:564:56 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:564:56 PM19:597:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:597:59 PM21:099:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:597:59 PM20:168:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:597:59 PM20:518:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2212:22+1 AM25:541:54+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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