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Wednesday 31 March 1993 · Bucharest, Romania

Caitra Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 19:297:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:396:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhavānī Utpatti

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:107:10 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:201:20 PM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 12 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest13:201:20 PM
At noon, 13:201:20 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 93° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:146:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:273:27 PM–16:184:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:417:41 PM–20:048:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:417:41 PM–20:498:49 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:348:34 AM–10:1010:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4511:45 AM–13:201:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5512:55 PM–13:461:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:201:20 PM–14:552:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:4312:43+1 AM–26:162:16+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha06:596:59 AM–08:348:34 AMgood
Amṛta08:348:34 AM–10:1010:10 AMgood
Kāla10:1010:10 AM–11:4511:45 AMavoid
Śubha11:4511:45 AM–13:201:20 PMgood
Roga13:201:20 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Udvega14:552:55 PM–16:314:31 PMavoid
Cara16:314:31 PM–18:066:06 PMneutral
Lābha18:066:06 PM–19:417:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:417:41 PM–21:069:06 PMavoid
Śubha21:069:06 PM–22:3010:30 PMgood
Amṛta22:3010:30 PM–23:5511:55 PMgood
Cara23:5511:55 PM–25:191:19+1 AMneutral
Roga25:191:19+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:442:44+1 AM–28:084:08+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:084:08+1 AM–29:335:33+1 AMgood
Udvega29:335:33+1 AM–30:576:57+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 30:576:57+1 AM

06:596:59 AM sunrise19:417:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:396:39 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 13:031:03 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 12:3612:36 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:107:10 AM
Bavauntil 18:396:39 PM
Bālavauntil 29:585:58+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:201:20 PM–14:552:55 PM
Pradoṣa 19:417:41 PM–21:119:11 PM
Niśītha 24:5512:55+1 AM–25:431:43+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  4. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:552:55 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 42 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:119:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:431:43+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī18:396:39 PMNavamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā13:031:03 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚobhana12:3612:36 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:107:10 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:57 06:576:57 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2050
Śaka
1915
Kali
5094
Ahargaṇa
1 860 612
Day length
12 h 42 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
12:1512:15 PM
Moonset
27:253:25+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:295:29 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:295:29 AM06:146:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:348:34 AM10:1010:10 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM12:0412:04 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4511:45 AM13:201:20 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5512:55 PM13:461:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5612:56 PM13:441:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:201:20 PM14:552:55 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:362:36 PM17:095:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:273:27 PM16:184:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:095:09 PM19:417:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:417:41 PM21:119:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:417:41 PM20:048:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:417:41 PM20:498:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:4312:43+1 AM26:162:16+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5512:55+1 AM25:431:43+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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