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Sunday 8 April 2018 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 02:002:00 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:354:35 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:075:07 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:255:25 AM

Parigha gives way to Śiva.

Noon

11:4211:42 AM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 13 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4211:42 AM
At noon, 11:4211:42 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 268° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 268° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:403:40 AM–04:244:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:024:02 AM–05:075:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:422:42 PM–16:304:30 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:176:17 PM–18:396:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:176:17 PM–19:227:22 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4211:42 AM–13:211:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:003:00 PM–16:394:39 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:324:32 PM–17:255:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:394:39 PM–18:176:17 PMRāhu’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

Udvega05:075:07 AM–06:466:46 AMavoid
Cara06:466:46 AM–08:258:25 AMneutral
Lābha08:258:25 AM–10:0410:04 AMgood
Amṛta10:0410:04 AM–11:4211:42 AMgood
Kāla11:4211:42 AM–13:211:21 PMavoid
Śubha13:211:21 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Roga15:003:00 PM–16:394:39 PMavoid
Udvega16:394:39 PM–18:176:17 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:176:17 PM–19:387:38 PMgood
Amṛta19:387:38 PM–20:598:59 PMgood
Cara20:598:59 PM–22:2010:20 PMneutral
Roga22:2010:20 PM–23:4111:41 PMavoid
Kāla23:4111:41 PM–25:021:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:021:02 AM+1–26:232:23 AM+1good
Udvega26:232:23 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:443:44 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:075:07 AM to 29:055:05 AM+1

05:075:07 AM sunrise18:176:17 PM sunsetsunrise 29:055:05 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 28:354:35 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 20:068:06 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 05:255:25 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:183:18 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:354:35 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:394:39 PM–18:176:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:176:17 PM–19:447:44 PM
Niśītha 23:1711:17 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1

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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:176:17 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 10 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:447:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0512:05 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī28:35 04:354:35 AM MonNavamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā20:068:06 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaParigha05:255:25 AMŚiva
KaraṇaBālava15:183:18 PMKaulava
VāraRavivāra29:05 05:055:05 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 751
Day length
13 h 10 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
25:441:44 AM+1
Moonset
10:0810:08 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:403:40 AM05:075:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:403:40 AM04:244:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:024:02 AM05:075:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:075:07 AM07:457:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:457:45 AM10:2310:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
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
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4211:42 AM13:211:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:393:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:422:42 PM16:304:30 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:003:00 PM16:394:39 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:393:39 PM18:176:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:324:32 PM17:255:25 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:394:39 PM18:176:17 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:176:17 PM19:447:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:176:17 PM18:396:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:176:17 PM19:227:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1711:17 PM24:0512:05 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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