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Tuesday 4 May 2021 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:104:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:413:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:224:22 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5610:56 AM

Śravaṇa gives way to Dhaniṣṭhā.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 14 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 274° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 274° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:063:06 AM–03:443:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:253:25 AM–04:224:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0811:08 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:536:53 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:536:53 PM–19:507:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:5712:57 AM+1–26:362:36 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:167:16 AM–08:148:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa07:597:59 AM–09:489:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3711:37 AM–13:261:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:043:04 PM–16:434:43 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:153:15 PM–17:045:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4010:40 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

Roga04:224:22 AM–06:116:11 AMavoid
Udvega06:116:11 AM–07:597:59 AMavoid
Cara07:597:59 AM–09:489:48 AMneutral
Lābha09:489:48 AM–11:3711:37 AMgood
Amṛta11:3711:37 AM–13:261:26 PMgood
Kāla13:261:26 PM–15:153:15 PMavoid
Śubha15:153:15 PM–17:045:04 PMgood
Roga17:045:04 PM–18:536:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:536:53 PM–20:048:04 PMavoid
Lābha20:048:04 PM–21:159:15 PMgood
Udvega21:159:15 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Śubha22:2610:26 PM–23:3611:36 PMgood
Amṛta23:3611:36 PM–24:4712:47 AM+1good
Cara24:4712:47 AM+1–25:581:58 AM+1neutral
Roga25:581:58 AM+1–27:093:09 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:093:09 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:224:22 AM to 28:204:20 AM+1

04:224:22 AM sunrise18:536:53 PM sunsetsunrise 28:204:20 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 15:413:41 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 10:5610:56 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 22:5110:51 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:413:41 PM
Taitilauntil 27:423:42 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0811:08 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:153:15 PM–17:045:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:536:53 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:045:04 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 31 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī15:413:41 PMNavamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa10:5610:56 AMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaŚukla22:5110:51 PMBrahma
KaraṇaKaulava15:413:41 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra28:20 04:204:20 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2078
Śaka
1943
Kali
5122
Ahargaṇa
1 870 873
Day length
14 h 31 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
26:092:09 AM+1
Moonset
10:4210:42 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:063:06 AM04:224:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:063:06 AM03:443:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:253:25 AM04:224:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:224:22 AM07:167:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:167:16 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:167:16 AM08:148:14 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:597:59 AM09:489:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0811:08 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3711:37 AM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:043:04 PM16:434:43 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:153:15 PM17:045:04 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:536:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:536:53 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:536:53 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:536:53 PM19:507:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4010:40 PM23:1811:18 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:5712:57 AM+126:362:36 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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