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Tuesday 22 April 1980 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 22:3010:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:4011:40 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:414:41 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1110:11 AM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 13 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 90° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:203:20 AM–04:014:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:413:41 AM–04:414:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1111:11 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:376:37 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:376:37 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:547:54 PM–21:389:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:287:28 AM–08:248:24 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:108:10 AM–09:559:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:349:34 AM–11:1711:17 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:3911:39 AM–13:231:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:083:08 PM–16:524:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3810:38 PM–23:1811:18 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

Roga04:414:41 AM–06:266:26 AMavoid
Udvega06:266:26 AM–08:108:10 AMavoid
Cara08:108:10 AM–09:559:55 AMneutral
Lābha09:559:55 AM–11:3911:39 AMgood
Amṛta11:3911:39 AM–13:231:23 PMgood
Kāla13:231:23 PM–15:083:08 PMavoid
Śubha15:083:08 PM–16:524:52 PMgood
Roga16:524:52 PM–18:376:37 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:376:37 PM–19:527:52 PMavoid
Lābha19:527:52 PM–21:079:07 PMgood
Udvega21:079:07 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Śubha22:2310:23 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Amṛta23:3811:38 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMgood
Cara24:5312:53+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMneutral
Roga26:092:09+1 AM–27:243:24+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:243:24+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:414:41 AM to 28:404:40+1 AM

04:414:41 AM sunrise18:376:37 PM sunsetsunrise 28:404:40+1 AM
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 23:4011:40 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 26:482:48+1 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 10:1110:11 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:5910:59 AM
Bavauntil 23:4011:40 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1111:11 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:083:08 PM–16:524:52 PM
Pradoṣa 18:376:37 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:524:52 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 55 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī23:4011:40 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPuṣya26:48 02:482:48 AM WedĀśleṣā
YogaDhṛti10:1110:11 AMŚūla
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:5910:59 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra28:40 04:404:40 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2037
Śaka
1902
Kali
5081
Ahargaṇa
1 855 886
Day length
13 h 55 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
10:3810:38 AM
Moonset
25:331:33+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:203:20 AM04:414:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:203:20 AM04:014:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:413:41 AM04:414:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:414:41 AM07:287:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:287:28 AM10:1510:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:287:28 AM08:248:24 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:108:10 AM09:559:55 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:349:34 AM11:1711:17 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1111:11 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3911:39 AM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:083:08 PM16:524:52 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:376:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:376:37 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:376:37 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:376:37 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:547:54 PM21:389:38 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3810:38 PM23:1811:18 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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