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Tuesday 2 May 2028 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 18:226:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:254:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:574:57 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:265:26 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:3111:31 AM

The Sun 80° above S. Day length 13 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3111:31 AM
At noon, 11:3111:31 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 93° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:303:30 AM–04:144:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:523:52 AM–04:574:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0511:05 AM–11:5711:57 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:352:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2312:23 AM+1–25:541:54 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:357:35 AM–08:278:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:148:14 AM–09:539:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3111:31 AM–13:091:09 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:482:48 PM–16:264:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:193:19 PM–16:494:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:2510:25 PM–23:0911:09 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

Roga04:574:57 AM–06:366:36 AMavoid
Udvega06:366:36 AM–08:148:14 AMavoid
Cara08:148:14 AM–09:539:53 AMneutral
Lābha09:539:53 AM–11:3111:31 AMgood
Amṛta11:3111:31 AM–13:091:09 PMgood
Kāla13:091:09 PM–14:482:48 PMavoid
Śubha14:482:48 PM–16:264:26 PMgood
Roga16:264:26 PM–18:056:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:056:05 PM–19:267:26 PMavoid
Lābha19:267:26 PM–20:488:48 PMgood
Udvega20:488:48 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Śubha22:0910:09 PM–23:3111:31 PMgood
Amṛta23:3111:31 PM–24:5212:52 AM+1good
Cara24:5212:52 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1neutral
Roga26:142:14 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:353:35 AM+1–28:564:56 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:574:57 AM to 28:564:56 AM+1

04:574:57 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 28:564:56 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 16:254:25 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 25:541:54 AM+1
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 17:145:14 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 05:265:26 AM
Bavauntil 16:254:25 PM
Bālavauntil 27:213:21 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0511:05 AM–11:5711:57 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:482:48 PM–16:264:26 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:327:32 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5711:57 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:264:26 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 08 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:327:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5511:55 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī16:254:25 PMNavamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā25:54 01:541:54 AM WedMaghā
YogaGaṇḍa17:145:14 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi05:265:26 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra28:56 04:564:56 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 428
Day length
13 h 08 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
11:3611:36 AM
Moonset
24:4912:49 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:303:30 AM04:574:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:303:30 AM04:144:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:523:52 AM04:574:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:574:57 AM07:357:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:357:35 AM10:1210:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:357:35 AM08:278:27 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:148:14 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0511:05 AM11:5711:57 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0711:07 AM11:5511:55 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3111:31 AM13:091:09 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:352:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:482:48 PM16:264:26 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:193:19 PM16:494:49 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:327:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2510:25 PM23:0911:09 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:0711:07 PM23:5511:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2312:23 AM+125:541:54 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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