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Wednesday 5 August 1908 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 02:552:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:143:14 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:299:29 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 86° above N. Day length 12 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChennai12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 89° ahead of it, in Svātī, 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 muhūrta04:244:24 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:474:47 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla05:585:58 AM–07:397:39 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:212:21 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:307:30 AM–09:059:05 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4010:40 AM–12:1512:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4911:49 AM–12:4012:40 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1512:15 PM–13:501:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:009:00 PM–22:3810:38 PMa 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

Lābha05:555:55 AM–07:307:30 AMgood
Amṛta07:307:30 AM–09:059:05 AMgood
Kāla09:059:05 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Śubha10:4010:40 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Roga12:1512:15 PM–13:501:50 PMavoid
Udvega13:501:50 PM–15:253:25 PMavoid
Cara15:253:25 PM–16:594:59 PMneutral
Lābha16:594:59 PM–18:346:34 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:346:34 PM–19:597:59 PMavoid
Śubha19:597:59 PM–21:259:25 PMgood
Amṛta21:259:25 PM–22:5010:50 PMgood
Cara22:5010:50 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1512:15 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:401:40 AM+1–27:053:05 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:053:05 AM+1–28:304:30 AM+1good
Udvega28:304:30 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:555:55 AM+1

05:555:55 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 27:143:14 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 15:153:15 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 09:299:29 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:103:10 PM
Bavauntil 27:143:14 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1512:15 PM–13:501:50 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 AM+1

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. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:501:50 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 39 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī27:14 03:143:14 AM ThuNavamī
NakṣatraSvātī15:153:15 PMViśākhā
YogaŚubha09:299:29 AMŚukla
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:103:10 PMBava
VāraBudhavāra29:55 05:555:55 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 693
Day length
12 h 39 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
12:0712:07 PM
Moonset
24:0312:03 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:244:24 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:244:24 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:474:47 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:278:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra05:585:58 AM07:397:39 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:307:30 AM09:059:05 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:278:27 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1512:15 PM13:501:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:212:21 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:009:00 PM22:3810:38 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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