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Thursday 10 April 2003 · Changchun, Jilin, China

Caitra Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 19:167:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:527:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhavānī Utpatti

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

At sunrise

05:065:06 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:407:40 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 13 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChangchun11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 92° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 92° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:393:39 AM–04:234:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:014:01 AM–05:065:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1411:14 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:156:15 PM–18:376:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:156:15 PM–19:207:20 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:167:16 PM–20:568:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:065:06 AM–06:456:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:238:23 AM–10:0210:02 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:129:12 AM–10:5210:52 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:299:29 AM–10:2210:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:191:19 PM–14:582:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:452:45 PM–15:373:37 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

Śubha05:065:06 AM–06:456:45 AMgood
Roga06:456:45 AM–08:238:23 AMavoid
Udvega08:238:23 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Cara10:0210:02 AM–11:4111:41 AMneutral
Lābha11:4111:41 AM–13:191:19 PMgood
Amṛta13:191:19 PM–14:582:58 PMgood
Kāla14:582:58 PM–16:374:37 PMavoid
Śubha16:374:37 PM–18:156:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:156:15 PM–19:367:36 PMgood
Cara19:367:36 PM–20:578:57 PMneutral
Roga20:578:57 PM–22:1910:19 PMavoid
Kāla22:1910:19 PM–23:4011:40 PMavoid
Lābha23:4011:40 PM–25:011:01+1 AMgood
Udvega25:011:01+1 AM–26:222:22+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:222:22+1 AM–27:433:43+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:433:43+1 AM–29:045:04+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:065:06 AM to 29:045:04+1 AM

05:065:06 AM sunrise18:156:15 PM sunsetsunrise 29:045:04+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 19:527:52 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 21:479:47 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 27:593:59+1 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:407:40 AM
Bavauntil 19:527:52 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1411:14 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:191:19 PM–14:582:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:156:15 PM–19:427:42 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:582:58 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 09 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī19:527:52 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu21:479:47 PMPuṣya
YogaSukarmā27:59 03:593:59 AM FriDhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:407:40 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:04 05:045:04 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 274
Day length
13 h 09 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:1310:13 AM
Moonset
26:172:17+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:393:39 AM05:065:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:393:39 AM04:234:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:014:01 AM05:065:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:065:06 AM07:447:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:065:06 AM06:456:45 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:447:44 AM10:2210:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:238:23 AM10:0210:02 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:129:12 AM10:5210:52 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:299:29 AM10:2210:22 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1411:14 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:191:19 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:452:45 PM15:373:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM18:156:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:156:15 PM19:427:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:156:15 PM18:376:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:156:15 PM19:207:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:167:16 PM20:568:56 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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