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Tuesday 29 August 2017 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Bhādrapada Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:071:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:233:23+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rādhāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

05:355:35 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:132:13 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 89° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 49% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 89° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:494:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:355:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:5011:50 AM–13:371:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:126:12 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:126:12 PM–19:207:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:068:06 AM–08:578:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:448:44 AM–10:1910:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5311:53 AM–13:281:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:033:03 PM–16:384:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4510:45 PM–23:3111:31 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

Roga05:355:35 AM–07:097:09 AMavoid
Udvega07:097:09 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Cara08:448:44 AM–10:1910:19 AMneutral
Lābha10:1910:19 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Amṛta11:5311:53 AM–13:281:28 PMgood
Kāla13:281:28 PM–15:033:03 PMavoid
Śubha15:033:03 PM–16:384:38 PMgood
Roga16:384:38 PM–18:126:12 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:126:12 PM–19:387:38 PMavoid
Lābha19:387:38 PM–21:039:03 PMgood
Udvega21:039:03 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Śubha22:2810:28 PM–23:5411:54 PMgood
Amṛta23:5411:54 PM–25:191:19+1 AMgood
Cara25:191:19+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMneutral
Roga26:442:44+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:104:10+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:355:35 AM to 29:355:35+1 AM

05:355:35 AM sunrise18:126:12 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 27:233:23+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 23:2711:27 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 25:051:05+1 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:132:13 PM
Bavauntil 27:233:23+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:033:03 PM–16:384:38 PM
Pradoṣa 18:126:12 PM–19:437:43 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18+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. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:384:38 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:437:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī27:23 03:233:23 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā23:2711:27 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVaidhṛti25:05 01:051:05 AM WedViṣkambha
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:132:13 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:35 05:355:35 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 529
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
12:0812:08 PM
Moonset
23:2911:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:355:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:494:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:355:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:355:35 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:068:06 AM08:578:57 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5011:50 AM13:371:37 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:281:28 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:033:03 PM16:384:38 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM18:126:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:126:12 PM19:437:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:126:12 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:126:12 PM19:207:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4510:45 PM23:3111:31 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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