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Wednesday 23 April 2003 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:348:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:138:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:188:18 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 84° above N. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 272° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 48% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 272° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:084:08 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:324:32 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:0412:04 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:147:14 AM–08:468:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1910:19 AM–11:5111:51 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2611:26 AM–12:1612:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5111:51 AM–13:231:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:112:11 PM–15:503:50 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha05:425:42 AM–07:147:14 AMgood
Amṛta07:147:14 AM–08:468:46 AMgood
Kāla08:468:46 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Śubha10:1910:19 AM–11:5111:51 AMgood
Roga11:5111:51 AM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Udvega13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PMavoid
Cara14:562:56 PM–16:284:28 PMneutral
Lābha16:284:28 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:006:00 PM–19:287:28 PMavoid
Śubha19:287:28 PM–20:568:56 PMgood
Amṛta20:568:56 PM–22:2310:23 PMgood
Cara22:2310:23 PM–23:5111:51 PMneutral
Roga23:5111:51 PM–25:181:18 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:181:18 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:462:46 AM+1–28:144:14 AM+1good
Udvega28:144:14 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:415:41 AM+1

05:425:42 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 20:138:13 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 10:0410:04 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 17:175:17 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:188:18 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:138:13 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5111:51 AM–13:231:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:231:23 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī20:138:13 PMNavamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā10:0410:04 AMŚravaṇa
YogaSādhya17:175:17 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBālava08:188:18 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra29:41 05:415:41 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 287
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
25:021:02 AM+1
Moonset
12:0812:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:084:08 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:084:08 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:324:32 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:468:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1910:19 AM11:5111:51 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5111:51 AM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:112:11 PM15:503:50 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:0412:04 AM+125:431:43 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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