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Saturday 17 May 1986 · Bucharest, Romania

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:433:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:054:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:461:46 PM

Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.

Noon

13:121:12 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 14 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest13:121:12 PM
At noon, 13:121:12 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 95° ahead of it, in Maghā, 54% 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–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4312:43 PM–13:421:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:413:41 PM–16:404:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:388:38 PM–20:568:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:388:38 PM–21:329:32 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1210:12 PM–23:5111:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:475:47 AM–07:387:38 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:475:47 AM–06:466:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:466:46 AM–07:467:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:309:30 AM–11:2111:21 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1712:17 PM–13:561:56 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:043:04 PM–16:554:55 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla05:475:47 AM–07:387:38 AMavoid
Śubha07:387:38 AM–09:309:30 AMgood
Roga09:309:30 AM–11:2111:21 AMavoid
Udvega11:2111:21 AM–13:121:12 PMavoid
Cara13:121:12 PM–15:043:04 PMneutral
Lābha15:043:04 PM–16:554:55 PMgood
Amṛta16:554:55 PM–18:466:46 PMgood
Kāla18:466:46 PM–20:388:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha20:388:38 PM–21:469:46 PMgood
Udvega21:469:46 PM–22:5510:55 PMavoid
Śubha22:5510:55 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0312:03+1 AM–25:121:12+1 AMgood
Cara25:121:12+1 AM–26:202:20+1 AMneutral
Roga26:202:20+1 AM–27:293:29+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:293:29+1 AM–28:374:37+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:374:37+1 AM–29:465:46+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:465:46+1 AM

05:475:47 AM sunrise20:388:38 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 16:054:05 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 24:4012:40+1 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 13:461:46 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:054:05 PM
Bālavauntil 27:593:59+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:309:30 AM–11:2111:21 AM
Abhijit 12:4312:43 PM–13:421:42 PM
Pradoṣa 20:388:38 PM–21:519:51 PM
Niśītha 24:4812:48+1 AM–25:361:36+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:2111:21 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:421:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 51 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:519:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:361:36+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī16:054:05 PMNavamī
NakṣatraMaghā24:40 00:4012:40 AM SunPūrva Phalgunī
YogaDhruva13:461:46 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava16:054:05 PMBālava
VāraŚanivāra29:46 05:465:46 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2043
Śaka
1908
Kali
5087
Ahargaṇa
1 858 102
Day length
14 h 51 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
12:5312:53 PM
Moonset
27:073:07+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:475:47 AM07:387:38 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:475:47 AM06:466:46 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:466:46 AM07:467:46 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:458:45 AM11:4311:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:309:30 AM11:2111:21 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1712:17 PM13:561:56 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:421:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4812:48 PM13:361:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:412:41 PM17:395:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:043:04 PM16:554:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:413:41 PM16:404:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:395:39 PM20:388:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:388:38 PM21:519:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:388:38 PM20:568:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:388:38 PM21:329:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1210:12 PM23:5111:51 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4812:48+1 AM25:361:36+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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