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Monday 23 April 2018 · Daegu, South Korea

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 19:477:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:465:46 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:555:55 AM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 93° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:184:18 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:292:29 PM–16:004:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:057:05 PM–19:267:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:057:05 PM–20:098:09 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:247:24 AM–09:049:04 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4410:44 AM–12:2412:24 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5112:51 PM–13:441:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:042:04 PM–15:453:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:313:31 PM–16:254:25 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

Amṛta05:435:43 AM–07:247:24 AMgood
Kāla07:247:24 AM–09:049:04 AMavoid
Śubha09:049:04 AM–10:4410:44 AMgood
Roga10:4410:44 AM–12:2412:24 PMavoid
Udvega12:2412:24 PM–14:042:04 PMavoid
Cara14:042:04 PM–15:453:45 PMneutral
Lābha15:453:45 PM–17:255:25 PMgood
Amṛta17:255:25 PM–19:057:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:057:05 PM–20:258:25 PMneutral
Roga20:258:25 PM–21:449:44 PMavoid
Kāla21:449:44 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Lābha23:0411:04 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1good
Udvega24:2412:24 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:431:43 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1good
Amṛta27:033:03 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1good
Cara28:234:23 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:425:42 AM+1

05:435:43 AM sunrise19:057:05 PM sunsetsunrise 29:425:42 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 17:465:46 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 20:338:33 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 05:555:55 AM
Śūlauntil 27:153:15 AM+1
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 06:466:46 AM
Bavauntil 17:465:46 PM
Bālavauntil 28:504:50 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:247:24 AM–09:049:04 AM
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:5112:51 PM
Pradoṣa 19:057:05 PM–20:308:30 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:049:04 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 22 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:308:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī17:465:46 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPuṣya20:338:33 PMĀśleṣā
YogaDhṛti05:555:55 AMŚūla
KaraṇaViṣṭi06:466:46 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:42 05:425:42 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 766
Day length
13 h 22 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
12:0012:00 PM
Moonset
26:132:13 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:184:18 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:184:18 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:247:24 AM09:049:04 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4410:44 AM12:2412:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:441:44 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM16:254:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:042:04 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:292:29 PM16:004:00 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:313:31 PM16:254:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:254:25 PM19:057:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:057:05 PM20:308:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:057:05 PM19:267:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:057:05 PM20:098:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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