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Saturday 7 May 1938 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 18:216:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:324:32 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:184:18 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:245:24 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 14 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 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 muhūrta03:033:03 AM–03:413:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:223:22 AM–04:184:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0811:08 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:314:31 PM–18:036:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:556:55 PM–19:147:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:556:55 PM–19:527:52 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika04:184:18 AM–06:086:08 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta04:184:18 AM–05:175:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:156:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya07:207:20 AM–08:528:52 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:587:58 AM–09:479:47 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:271:27 PM–15:163:16 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla04:184:18 AM–06:086:08 AMavoid
Śubha06:086:08 AM–07:587:58 AMgood
Roga07:587:58 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Udvega09:479:47 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Cara11:3711:37 AM–13:271:27 PMneutral
Lābha13:271:27 PM–15:163:16 PMgood
Amṛta15:163:16 PM–17:065:06 PMgood
Kāla17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:556:55 PM–20:068:06 PMgood
Udvega20:068:06 PM–21:169:16 PMavoid
Śubha21:169:16 PM–22:2610:26 PMgood
Amṛta22:2610:26 PM–23:3611:36 PMgood
Cara23:3611:36 PM–24:4612:46+1 AMneutral
Roga24:4612:46+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:571:57+1 AM–27:073:07+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:073:07+1 AM–28:174:17+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:184:18 AM to 28:174:17+1 AM

04:184:18 AM sunrise18:556:55 PM sunsetsunrise 28:174:17+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 16:324:32 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 18:036:03 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 23:4311:43 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 05:245:24 AM
Bavauntil 16:324:32 PM
Bālavauntil 27:473:47+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:587:58 AM–09:479:47 AM
Abhijit 11:0811:08 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:556:55 PM–20:108:10 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:479:47 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 37 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:108:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī16:324:32 PMNavamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā18:036:03 PMMaghā
YogaVṛddhi23:4311:43 PMDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi05:245:24 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra28:17 04:174:17 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 560
Day length
14 h 37 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
11:2211:22 AM
Moonset
25:001:00+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:033:03 AM04:184:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:033:03 AM03:413:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:223:22 AM04:184:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:184:18 AM07:147:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day04:184:18 AM06:086:08 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta04:184:18 AM05:175:17 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:175:17 AM06:156:15 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:147:14 AM10:0910:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:207:20 AM08:528:52 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:587:58 AM09:479:47 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0811:08 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:271:27 PM15:163:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM18:556:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:314:31 PM18:036:03 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:556:55 PM20:108:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:556:55 PM19:147:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:556:55 PM19:527:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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