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April 1984 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 9 April 1984 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:271:27 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0612:06+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Bhavānī Utpatti

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:055:05 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:569:56 AM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

11:4211:42 AM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 13 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4211:42 AM
At noon, 11:4211:42 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 89° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 49% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 89° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:393:39 AM–04:224:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:004:00 AM–05:055:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:416:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:247:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2811:28 PM–25:011:01+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:446:44 AM–08:248:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0310:03 AM–11:4211:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0912:09 PM–13:011:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:211:21 PM–15:013:01 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:082:08 PM–15:413:41 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:472:47 PM–15:403:40 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

Amṛta05:055:05 AM–06:446:44 AMgood
Kāla06:446:44 AM–08:248:24 AMavoid
Śubha08:248:24 AM–10:0310:03 AMgood
Roga10:0310:03 AM–11:4211:42 AMavoid
Udvega11:4211:42 AM–13:211:21 PMavoid
Cara13:211:21 PM–15:013:01 PMneutral
Lābha15:013:01 PM–16:404:40 PMgood
Amṛta16:404:40 PM–18:196:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:196:19 PM–19:407:40 PMneutral
Roga19:407:40 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid
Kāla21:009:00 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Lābha22:2110:21 PM–23:4111:41 PMgood
Udvega23:4111:41 PM–25:021:02+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:021:02+1 AM–26:222:22+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:222:22+1 AM–27:433:43+1 AMgood
Cara27:433:43+1 AM–29:035:03+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:055:05 AM to 29:035:03+1 AM

05:055:05 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:035:03+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:0612:06+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 25:481:48+1 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 09:569:56 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:5112:51 PM
Bavauntil 24:0612:06+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:446:44 AM–08:248:24 AM
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:457:45 PM
Niśītha 23:1711:17 PM–24:0512:05+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. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:248:24 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 14 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:457:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0512:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī24:06 00:0612:06 AM TueNavamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu25:48 01:481:48 AM TuePuṣya
YogaAtigaṇḍa09:569:56 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:5112:51 PMBava
VāraSomavāra29:03 05:035:03 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2041
Śaka
1906
Kali
5085
Ahargaṇa
1 857 334
Day length
13 h 14 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:519:51 AM
Moonset
26:202:20+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:393:39 AM05:055:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:393:39 AM04:224:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:004:00 AM05:055:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:055:05 AM07:447:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:446:44 AM08:248:24 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:447:44 AM10:2310:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0310:03 AM11:4211:42 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1611:16 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1811:18 AM12:0612:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0912:09 PM13:011:01 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:211:21 PM15:013:01 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:082:08 PM15:413:41 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:472:47 PM15:403:40 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:457:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:416:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:247:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1711:17 PM24:0512:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2811:28 PM25:011:01+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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