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Tuesday 4 April 2017 · Daegu, South Korea

Caitra Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:354:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:512:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhavānī Utpatti

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

At sunrise

06:086:08 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:512:51 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 12 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 95° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 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 muhūrta04:384:38 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:086:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:263:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–19:577:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2212:22 AM+1–25:551:55 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:418:41 AM–09:319:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:199:19 AM–10:5410:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2912:29 PM–14:042:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:053:05 PM–16:384:38 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:393:39 PM–17:145:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2011:20 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1an 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

Roga06:086:08 AM–07:447:44 AMavoid
Udvega07:447:44 AM–09:199:19 AMavoid
Cara09:199:19 AM–10:5410:54 AMneutral
Lābha10:5410:54 AM–12:2912:29 PMgood
Amṛta12:2912:29 PM–14:042:04 PMgood
Kāla14:042:04 PM–15:393:39 PMavoid
Śubha15:393:39 PM–17:145:14 PMgood
Roga17:145:14 PM–18:496:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:496:49 PM–20:148:14 PMavoid
Lābha20:148:14 PM–21:399:39 PMgood
Udvega21:399:39 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Śubha23:0411:04 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2812:28 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1good
Cara25:531:53 AM+1–27:183:18 AM+1neutral
Roga27:183:18 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:424:42 AM+1–30:076:07 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:086:08 AM to 30:076:07 AM+1

06:086:08 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:076:07 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 14:512:51 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 26:422:42 AM+1
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 19:327:32 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:512:51 PM
Bālavauntil 26:092:09 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:393:39 PM–17:145:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:208:20 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:145:14 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 41 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:208:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī14:512:51 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu26:42 02:422:42 AM WedPuṣya
YogaAtigaṇḍa19:327:32 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBava14:512:51 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:07 06:076:07 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 382
Day length
12 h 41 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
12:0212:02 PM
Moonset
26:192:19 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:384:38 AM06:086:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:384:38 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:086:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:086:08 AM08:418:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:418:41 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:418:41 AM09:319:31 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:199:19 AM10:5410:54 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2912:29 PM14:042:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:263:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:053:05 PM16:384:38 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:393:39 PM17:145:14 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:174:17 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:208:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM19:577:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2011:20 PM24:0612:06 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2212:22 AM+125:551:55 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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