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Tuesday 18 April 1967 · Erbil, Iraq

Caitra Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:0512:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2011:20 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rāma Navamī

Navamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:285:28 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2011:20 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonErbil12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:024:02 AM–04:454:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:234:23 AM–05:285:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–15:083:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:224:22 PM–17:565:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:396:39 PM–19:017:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:396:39 PM–19:447:44 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:556:55 AM–08:298:29 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:068:06 AM–08:598:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:468:46 AM–10:2510:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0412:04 PM–13:431:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:223:22 PM–17:005:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5810:58 PM–23:4211:42 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

Roga05:285:28 AM–07:077:07 AMavoid
Udvega07:077:07 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Cara08:468:46 AM–10:2510:25 AMneutral
Lābha10:2510:25 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Amṛta12:0412:04 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Kāla13:431:43 PM–15:223:22 PMavoid
Śubha15:223:22 PM–17:005:00 PMgood
Roga17:005:00 PM–18:396:39 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:396:39 PM–20:008:00 PMavoid
Lābha20:008:00 PM–21:219:21 PMgood
Udvega21:219:21 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Śubha22:4210:42 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0312:03+1 AM–25:241:24+1 AMgood
Cara25:241:24+1 AM–26:452:45+1 AMneutral
Roga26:452:45+1 AM–28:064:06+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:064:06+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:285:28 AM to 29:275:27+1 AM

05:285:28 AM sunrise18:396:39 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 11:2011:20 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 22:3910:39 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 15:003:00 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:2011:20 AM
Bālavauntil 22:4110:41 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:223:22 PM–17:005:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:396:39 PM–20:068:06 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27+1 AM

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 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:005:00 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 11 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:068:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī11:2011:20 AMNavamī
NakṣatraPuṣya22:3910:39 PMĀśleṣā
YogaDhṛti15:003:00 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBava11:2011:20 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:27 05:275:27 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2024
Śaka
1889
Kali
5068
Ahargaṇa
1 851 133
Day length
13 h 11 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
11:3611:36 AM
Moonset
26:312:31+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:024:02 AM05:285:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:024:02 AM04:454:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:234:23 AM05:285:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:285:28 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:556:55 AM08:298:29 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:068:06 AM08:598:59 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:2510:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM16:014:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM15:083:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:223:22 PM17:005:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:014:01 PM18:396:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:224:22 PM17:565:56 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:396:39 PM20:068:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:396:39 PM19:017:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:396:39 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5810:58 PM23:4211:42 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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