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Tuesday 14 July 1959 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Āṣāḍha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 08:528:52 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:057:05 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:095:09 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:057:05 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 14 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 99° ahead of it, in Svātī, 58% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 99° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:553:55 AM–04:324:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:144:14 AM–05:095:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:226:22 AM–07:547:54 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:003:00 PM–15:593:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:567:56 PM–20:148:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:567:56 PM–20:518:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:442:44 AM+1–28:144:14 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:068:06 AM–09:059:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:518:51 AM–10:4110:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3212:32 PM–14:232:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:144:14 PM–18:056:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:445:44 PM–19:147:14 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3711:37 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1an 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

Roga05:095:09 AM–07:007:00 AMavoid
Udvega07:007:00 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Cara08:518:51 AM–10:4110:41 AMneutral
Lābha10:4110:41 AM–12:3212:32 PMgood
Amṛta12:3212:32 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Kāla14:232:23 PM–16:144:14 PMavoid
Śubha16:144:14 PM–18:056:05 PMgood
Roga18:056:05 PM–19:567:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:567:56 PM–21:059:05 PMavoid
Lābha21:059:05 PM–22:1410:14 PMgood
Udvega22:1410:14 PM–23:2311:23 PMavoid
Śubha23:2311:23 PM–24:3312:33 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3312:33 AM+1–25:421:42 AM+1good
Cara25:421:42 AM+1–26:512:51 AM+1neutral
Roga26:512:51 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:004:00 AM+1–29:105:10 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:095:09 AM to 29:105:10 AM+1

05:095:09 AM sunrise19:567:56 PM sunsetsunrise 29:105:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 07:057:05 AM
Navamīuntil 28:534:53 AM+1
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 12:2912:29 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 21:259:25 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:057:05 AM
Bālavauntil 18:026:02 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:534:53 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–13:021:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:144:14 PM–18:056:05 PM
Pradoṣa 19:567:56 PM–21:109:10 PM
Niśītha 24:0912:09 AM+1–24:5712:57 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. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:056:05 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 47 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:109:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5712:57 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī07:057:05 AMNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā12:2912:29 PMSvātī
YogaSiddha21:259:25 PMSādhya
KaraṇaBava07:057:05 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:10 05:105:10 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 298
Day length
14 h 47 m
Sun in
Mithuna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
13:341:34 PM
Moonset
24:4012:40 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:553:55 AM05:095:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:553:55 AM04:324:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:144:14 AM05:095:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:095:09 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:226:22 AM07:547:54 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:068:06 AM09:059:05 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:4110:41 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3212:32 PM14:232:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:012:01 PM16:584:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:003:00 PM15:593:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:144:14 PM18:056:05 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:584:58 PM19:567:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:445:44 PM19:147:14 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:567:56 PM21:109:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:567:56 PM20:148:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:567:56 PM20:518:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3711:37 PM24:1412:14 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0912:09 AM+124:5712:57 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:442:44 AM+128:144:14 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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