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Monday 28 April 1947 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:218:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:196:19 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:335:33 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:187:18 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 14 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, 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 muhūrta04:144:14 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:335:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:206:20 AM–07:517:51 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–13:061:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:003:00 PM–15:573:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:437:43 PM–20:038:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:437:43 PM–20:428:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:197:19 AM–09:059:05 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5210:52 AM–12:3812:38 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:061:06 PM–14:032:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:242:24 PM–16:114:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:573:57 PM–16:534:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:3612:36+1 AM–26:082:08+1 AMa 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

Amṛta05:335:33 AM–07:197:19 AMgood
Kāla07:197:19 AM–09:059:05 AMavoid
Śubha09:059:05 AM–10:5210:52 AMgood
Roga10:5210:52 AM–12:3812:38 PMavoid
Udvega12:3812:38 PM–14:242:24 PMavoid
Cara14:242:24 PM–16:114:11 PMneutral
Lābha16:114:11 PM–17:575:57 PMgood
Amṛta17:575:57 PM–19:437:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:437:43 PM–20:578:57 PMneutral
Roga20:578:57 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Kāla22:1010:10 PM–23:2411:24 PMavoid
Lābha23:2411:24 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3712:37+1 AM–25:511:51+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:511:51+1 AM–27:043:04+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:043:04+1 AM–28:184:18+1 AMgood
Cara28:184:18+1 AM–29:315:31+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:335:33 AM to 29:315:31+1 AM

05:335:33 AM sunrise19:437:43 PM sunsetsunrise 29:315:31+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:196:19 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 12:2312:23 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 11:2911:29 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:187:18 AM
Bavauntil 18:196:19 PM
Bālavauntil 29:245:24+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:197:19 AM–09:059:05 AM
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–13:061:06 PM
Pradoṣa 19:437:43 PM–21:029:02 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13+1 AM–25:011:01+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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:059:05 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:061:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 14 h 11 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 21:029:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī18:196:19 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPuṣya12:2312:23 PMĀśleṣā
YogaŚūla11:2911:29 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:187:18 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:31 05:315:31 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2004
Śaka
1869
Kali
5048
Ahargaṇa
1 843 838
Day length
14 h 11 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
11:3011:30 AM
Moonset
27:153:15+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:335:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:335:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:335:33 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:206:20 AM07:517:51 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:197:19 AM09:059:05 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5210:52 AM12:3812:38 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM13:061:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:061:06 PM14:032:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:032:03 PM16:534:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:242:24 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:003:00 PM15:573:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:573:57 PM16:534:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:534:53 PM19:437:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:437:43 PM21:029:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:437:43 PM20:038:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:437:43 PM20:428:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13+1 AM25:011:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:3612:36+1 AM26:082:08+1 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
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