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November 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Śukla to Kārtika KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 23 November 1978 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:104:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:336:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3611:36 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

11:2611:26 AM

The Sun 23° above S. Day length 9 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:2611:26 AM
At noon, 11:2611:26 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 273° ahead of it, in Maghā, 48% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 273° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:535:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:235:23 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0811:08 AM–11:4411:44 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya12:5712:57 PM–13:341:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:004:00 PM–16:294:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:004:00 PM–17:295:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla16:064:06 PM–17:545:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:536:53 AM–08:018:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:099:09 AM–10:1810:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:559:55 AM–10:3110:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:3412:34 PM–13:431:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:341:34 PM–14:102:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:353:35+1 AM–29:215:21+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

Śubha06:536:53 AM–08:018:01 AMgood
Roga08:018:01 AM–09:099:09 AMavoid
Udvega09:099:09 AM–10:1810:18 AMavoid
Cara10:1810:18 AM–11:2611:26 AMneutral
Lābha11:2611:26 AM–12:3412:34 PMgood
Amṛta12:3412:34 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Kāla13:431:43 PM–14:512:51 PMavoid
Śubha14:512:51 PM–16:004:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:004:00 PM–17:515:51 PMgood
Cara17:515:51 PM–19:437:43 PMneutral
Roga19:437:43 PM–21:359:35 PMavoid
Kāla21:359:35 PM–23:2711:27 PMavoid
Lābha23:2711:27 PM–25:191:19+1 AMgood
Udvega25:191:19+1 AM–27:103:10+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:103:10+1 AM–29:025:02+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:025:02+1 AM–30:546:54+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:546:54+1 AM

06:536:53 AM sunrise16:004:00 PM sunsetsunrise 30:546:54+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:336:33 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 18:476:47 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 11:3611:36 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 18:336:33 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0811:08 AM–11:4411:44 AM
Rāhu kāla 12:3412:34 PM–13:431:43 PM
Pradoṣa 16:004:00 PM–17:595:59 PM
Niśītha 23:0311:03 PM–23:5111:51 PM

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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 11:4411:44 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:431:43 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 07 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 17:595:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5111:51 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī18:336:33 PMNavamī
NakṣatraMaghā18:476:47 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaIndra11:3611:36 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava18:336:33 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:54 06:546:54 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 370
Day length
9 h 07 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:4611:46 PM
Moonset
12:2712:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:535:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:235:23 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM08:428:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:536:53 AM08:018:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:428:42 AM10:3110:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:099:09 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:559:55 AM10:3110:31 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0211:02 AM11:5011:50 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0811:08 AM11:4411:44 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2112:21 PM14:102:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3412:34 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory12:5712:57 PM13:341:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:341:34 PM14:102:10 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:102:10 PM16:004:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:004:00 PM17:595:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:004:00 PM16:294:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:004:00 PM17:295:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:064:06 PM17:545:54 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0311:03 PM23:5111:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:353:35+1 AM29:215:21+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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