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Tuesday 27 April 1909 · Erbil, Iraq

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 22:5010:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:2512:25 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:145:14 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3311:33 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonErbil11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 90° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:503:50 AM–04:324:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:114:11 AM–05:145:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:0910:09 AM–11:5311:53 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–15:083:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:446:44 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:446:44 PM–19:477:47 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:567:56 AM–08:508:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:368:36 AM–10:1810:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5911:59 AM–13:401:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:213:21 PM–17:035:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5510:55 PM–23:3711:37 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

Roga05:145:14 AM–06:556:55 AMavoid
Udvega06:556:55 AM–08:368:36 AMavoid
Cara08:368:36 AM–10:1810:18 AMneutral
Lābha10:1810:18 AM–11:5911:59 AMgood
Amṛta11:5911:59 AM–13:401:40 PMgood
Kāla13:401:40 PM–15:213:21 PMavoid
Śubha15:213:21 PM–17:035:03 PMgood
Roga17:035:03 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:446:44 PM–20:038:03 PMavoid
Lābha20:038:03 PM–21:219:21 PMgood
Udvega21:219:21 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Śubha22:4010:40 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Amṛta23:5811:58 PM–25:171:17 AM+1good
Cara25:171:17 AM+1–26:362:36 AM+1neutral
Roga26:362:36 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:543:54 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:145:14 AM to 29:135:13 AM+1

05:145:14 AM sunrise18:446:44 PM sunsetsunrise 29:135:13 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:2512:25 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 17:055:05 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 15:443:44 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:3311:33 AM
Bavauntil 24:2512:25 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:213:21 PM–17:035:03 PM
Pradoṣa 18:446:44 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:035:03 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  6. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 30 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī24:25 00:2512:25 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraPuṣya17:055:05 PMĀśleṣā
YogaŚūla15:443:44 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:3311:33 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:13 05:135:13 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1966
Śaka
1831
Kali
5010
Ahargaṇa
1 829 958
Day length
13 h 30 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
11:1311:13 AM
Moonset
25:521:52 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:503:50 AM05:145:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:503:50 AM04:324:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:114:11 AM05:145:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:145:14 AM07:567:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:567:56 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:567:56 AM08:508:50 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:368:36 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:0910:09 AM11:5311:53 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5911:59 AM13:401:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM15:083:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:213:21 PM17:035:03 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM18:446:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:446:44 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:446:44 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:446:44 PM19:477:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5510:55 PM23:3711:37 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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