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Friday 27 September 2013 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 22:4210:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:101:10 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Jitāṣṭamī · Jitiya

Aṣṭamī covers 97 of 97 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMahālakṣmī Vrata Samāpana determinate

At sunrise

05:335:33 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5511:55 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:3111:31 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3111:31 AM
At noon, 11:3111:31 AM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 270° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 270° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:573:57 AM–04:454:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:214:21 AM–05:335:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0711:07 AM–11:5411:54 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:301:30 PM–14:172:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:525:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:416:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:368:36 PM–22:2410:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:037:03 AM–08:328:32 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:567:56 AM–08:448:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0110:01 AM–11:3111:31 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5411:54 AM–12:4212:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya14:182:18 PM–16:064:06 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:292:29 PM–15:593:59 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

Cara05:335:33 AM–07:037:03 AMneutral
Lābha07:037:03 AM–08:328:32 AMgood
Amṛta08:328:32 AM–10:0110:01 AMgood
Kāla10:0110:01 AM–11:3111:31 AMavoid
Śubha11:3111:31 AM–13:001:00 PMgood
Roga13:001:00 PM–14:292:29 PMavoid
Udvega14:292:29 PM–15:593:59 PMavoid
Cara15:593:59 PM–17:285:28 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:285:28 PM–18:596:59 PMavoid
Kāla18:596:59 PM–20:308:30 PMavoid
Lābha20:308:30 PM–22:0010:00 PMgood
Udvega22:0010:00 PM–23:3111:31 PMavoid
Śubha23:3111:31 PM–25:021:02 AM+1good
Amṛta25:021:02 AM+1–26:332:33 AM+1good
Cara26:332:33 AM+1–28:044:04 AM+1neutral
Roga28:044:04 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:335:33 AM to 29:355:35 AM+1

05:335:33 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 25:101:10 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:5511:55 AM
Kaulavauntil 25:101:10 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0110:01 AM–11:3111:31 AM
Abhijit 11:0711:07 AM–11:5411:54 AM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:057:05 PM
Niśītha 23:0711:07 PM–23:5511:55 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3111:31 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5411:54 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 55 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:057:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 23:5511:55 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī25:10 01:101:10 AM SatNavamī
NakṣatraĀrdrāpast sunrisePunarvasu
YogaVarīyānpast sunriseParigha
KaraṇaBālava11:5511:55 AMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra29:35 05:355:35 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 097
Day length
11 h 55 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
22:3310:33 PM
Moonset
12:5812:58 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:573:57 AM05:335:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:573:57 AM04:454:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:214:21 AM05:335:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:335:33 AM07:567:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:037:03 AM08:328:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:567:56 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:567:56 AM08:448:44 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0110:01 AM11:3111:31 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0711:07 AM11:5511:55 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0711:07 AM11:5411:54 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4212:42 PM15:053:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:301:30 PM14:172:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:182:18 PM16:064:06 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:292:29 PM15:593:59 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:053:05 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:057:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:525:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:416:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:368:36 PM22:2410:24 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0711:07 PM23:5511:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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