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Monday 6 May 1968 · Daegu, South Korea

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 14:412:41 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:562:56 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:295:29 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:562:56 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 13 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 95° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 95° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:484:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:295:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:402:40 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:194:19 PM–17:585:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:167:16 PM–19:377:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:167:16 PM–20:178:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:236:23 AM–08:028:02 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:127:12 AM–08:568:56 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3910:39 AM–12:2212:22 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5012:50 PM–13:451:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:062:06 PM–15:493:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:353:35 PM–16:314:31 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

Amṛta05:295:29 AM–07:127:12 AMgood
Kāla07:127:12 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Śubha08:568:56 AM–10:3910:39 AMgood
Roga10:3910:39 AM–12:2212:22 PMavoid
Udvega12:2212:22 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Cara14:062:06 PM–15:493:49 PMneutral
Lābha15:493:49 PM–17:335:33 PMgood
Amṛta17:335:33 PM–19:167:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:167:16 PM–20:338:33 PMneutral
Roga20:338:33 PM–21:499:49 PMavoid
Kāla21:499:49 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Lābha23:0511:05 PM–24:2212:22+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2212:22+1 AM–25:381:38+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:381:38+1 AM–26:552:55+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:552:55+1 AM–28:114:11+1 AMgood
Cara28:114:11+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:295:29 AM to 29:285:28+1 AM

05:295:29 AM sunrise19:167:16 PM sunsetsunrise 29:285:28+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 14:562:56 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 17:585:58 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 25:061:06+1 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:562:56 PM
Bālavauntil 26:472:47+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:127:12 AM–08:568:56 AM
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:5012:50 PM
Pradoṣa 19:167:16 PM–20:388:38 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:568:56 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:388:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī14:562:56 PMNavamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā17:585:58 PMMaghā
YogaVṛddhi25:06 01:061:06 AM TueDhruva
KaraṇaBava14:562:56 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:28 05:285:28 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 517
Day length
13 h 47 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
12:1112:11 PM
Moonset
26:192:19+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:295:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:484:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:295:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:295:29 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:236:23 AM08:028:02 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:127:12 AM08:568:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM12:2212:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5012:50 PM13:451:45 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM16:314:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:493:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:402:40 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:353:35 PM16:314:31 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:194:19 PM17:585:58 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:314:31 PM19:167:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:167:16 PM20:388:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:167:16 PM19:377:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:167:16 PM20:178:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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