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Tuesday 15 April 1902 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Caitra Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:1112:11 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:3310:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhavānī Utpatti

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

At sunrise

05:275:27 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4810:48 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 90° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:563:56 AM–04:424:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:194:19 AM–05:275:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–12:1112:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:3811:38 AM–13:101:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:286:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:597:59 AM–08:498:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:378:37 AM–10:1110:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4611:46 AM–13:211:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:562:56 PM–16:304:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:439:43 PM–23:1711:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3810:38 PM–23:2311:23 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

Roga05:275:27 AM–07:027:02 AMavoid
Udvega07:027:02 AM–08:378:37 AMavoid
Cara08:378:37 AM–10:1110:11 AMneutral
Lābha10:1110:11 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Amṛta11:4611:46 AM–13:211:21 PMgood
Kāla13:211:21 PM–14:562:56 PMavoid
Śubha14:562:56 PM–16:304:30 PMgood
Roga16:304:30 PM–18:056:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:056:05 PM–19:307:30 PMavoid
Lābha19:307:30 PM–20:558:55 PMgood
Udvega20:558:55 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Śubha22:2110:21 PM–23:4611:46 PMgood
Amṛta23:4611:46 PM–25:111:11+1 AMgood
Cara25:111:11+1 AM–26:362:36+1 AMneutral
Roga26:362:36+1 AM–28:014:01+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:014:01+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:275:27 AM to 29:265:26+1 AM

05:275:27 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 29:265:26+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 22:3310:33 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 13:561:56 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 10:4810:48 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:1811:18 AM
Bavauntil 22:3310:33 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–12:1112:11 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:562:56 PM–16:304:30 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10+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. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1112:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:304:30 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī22:3310:33 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu13:561:56 PMPuṣya
YogaSukarmā10:4810:48 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:1811:18 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:26 05:265:26 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1959
Śaka
1824
Kali
5003
Ahargaṇa
1 827 389
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
11:3211:32 AM
Moonset
24:4912:49+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:563:56 AM05:275:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:563:56 AM04:424:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:194:19 AM05:275:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:275:27 AM07:597:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:597:59 AM10:3010:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:597:59 AM08:498:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:378:37 AM10:1110:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM12:1112:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:3811:38 AM13:101:10 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM13:211:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:562:56 PM16:304:30 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:439:43 PM23:1711:17 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3810:38 PM23:2311:23 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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