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Tuesday 2 May 2028 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 23:2211:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:259:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:244:24 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:128:12 AM

Puṣya gives way to Āśleṣā.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 14 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 91° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 91° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:083:08 AM–03:463:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:273:27 AM–04:244:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0911:09 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:516:51 PM–19:107:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:516:51 PM–19:487:48 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:187:18 AM–08:158:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:018:01 AM–09:499:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3711:37 AM–13:261:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:143:14 PM–17:025:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:198:19 PM–21:499:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3910:39 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

Roga04:244:24 AM–06:136:13 AMavoid
Udvega06:136:13 AM–08:018:01 AMavoid
Cara08:018:01 AM–09:499:49 AMneutral
Lābha09:499:49 AM–11:3711:37 AMgood
Amṛta11:3711:37 AM–13:261:26 PMgood
Kāla13:261:26 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Śubha15:143:14 PM–17:025:02 PMgood
Roga17:025:02 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:516:51 PM–20:028:02 PMavoid
Lābha20:028:02 PM–21:149:14 PMgood
Udvega21:149:14 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Śubha22:2510:25 PM–23:3711:37 PMgood
Amṛta23:3711:37 PM–24:4812:48 AM+1good
Cara24:4812:48 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1neutral
Roga26:002:00 AM+1–27:113:11 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:113:11 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:244:24 AM to 28:234:23 AM+1

04:244:24 AM sunrise18:516:51 PM sunsetsunrise 28:234:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 21:259:25 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 08:128:12 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 22:1410:14 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:2610:26 AM
Bavauntil 21:259:25 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0911:09 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:143:14 PM–17:025:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:516:51 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01 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. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:025:02 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī21:259:25 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPuṣya08:128:12 AMĀśleṣā
YogaGaṇḍa22:1410:14 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:2610:26 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra28:23 04:234:23 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 428
Day length
14 h 26 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
10:5010:50 AM
Moonset
25:171:17 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:083:08 AM04:244:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:083:08 AM03:463:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:273:27 AM04:244:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:244:24 AM07:187:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:187:18 AM10:1110:11 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:187:18 AM08:158:15 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:018:01 AM09:499:49 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0911:09 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 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:143:14 PM17:025:02 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:516:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:516:51 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:516:51 PM19:107:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:516:51 PM19:487:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:198:19 PM21:499:49 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3910:39 PM23:1811:18 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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