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Tuesday 21 April 1987 · Bucharest, Romania

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 14:222:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:1112:11 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:236:23 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:596:59 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

13:141:14 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 13 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest13:141:14 PM
At noon, 13:141:14 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 277° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 44% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 277° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:425:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:215:21 AM–06:236:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4712:47 PM–13:421:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:323:32 PM–16:274:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla19:517:51 PM–21:229:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:068:06 PM–20:278:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:068:06 PM–21:089:08 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:089:08 AM–10:0310:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:499:49 AM–11:3211:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4610:46 AM–12:1712:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:151:15 PM–14:582:58 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:414:41 PM–18:236:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta24:1212:12+1 AM–24:5312:53+1 AMan 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

Roga06:236:23 AM–08:068:06 AMavoid
Udvega08:068:06 AM–09:499:49 AMavoid
Cara09:499:49 AM–11:3211:32 AMneutral
Lābha11:3211:32 AM–13:151:15 PMgood
Amṛta13:151:15 PM–14:582:58 PMgood
Kāla14:582:58 PM–16:414:41 PMavoid
Śubha16:414:41 PM–18:236:23 PMgood
Roga18:236:23 PM–20:068:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla20:068:06 PM–21:239:23 PMavoid
Lābha21:239:23 PM–22:4010:40 PMgood
Udvega22:4010:40 PM–23:5711:57 PMavoid
Śubha23:5711:57 PM–25:141:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:141:14+1 AM–26:312:31+1 AMgood
Cara26:312:31+1 AM–27:483:48+1 AMneutral
Roga27:483:48+1 AM–29:055:05+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:055:05+1 AM–30:226:22+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:236:23 AM to 30:226:22+1 AM

06:236:23 AM sunrise20:068:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 12:1112:11 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 06:596:59 AM
Śravaṇauntil 29:415:41+1 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 17:175:17 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:1112:11 PM
Taitilauntil 23:0911:09 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4712:47 PM–13:421:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:414:41 PM–18:236:23 PM
Pradoṣa 20:068:06 PM–21:289:28 PM
Niśītha 24:5012:50+1 AM–25:381:38+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. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:421:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:236:23 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 43 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:289:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:381:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī12:1112:11 PMNavamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā06:596:59 AMŚravaṇa
YogaSādhya17:175:17 PMŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava12:1112:11 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:22 06:226:22 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 441
Day length
13 h 43 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
28:044:04+1 AM
Moonset
12:2012:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:236:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:215:21 AM06:236:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:236:23 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM11:5211:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:089:08 AM10:0310:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:499:49 AM11:3211:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4610:46 AM12:1712:17 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:421:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:151:15 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:372:37 PM17:225:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:323:32 PM16:274:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:414:41 PM18:236:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:225:22 PM20:068:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:517:51 PM21:229:22 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:068:06 PM21:289:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:068:06 PM20:278:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:068:06 PM21:089:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:1212:12+1 AM24:5312:53+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:5012:50+1 AM25:381:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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