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Tuesday 27 April 2004 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:4412:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:112:11 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:405:40 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:321:32 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 83° above N. Day length 12 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 89° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 49% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 89° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:405:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:0012:00 PM–13:451:45 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • 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

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:088:08 AM–08:588:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:458:45 AM–10:1810:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5011:50 AM–13:231:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4010:40 PM–23:2711:27 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

Roga05:405:40 AM–07:137:13 AMavoid
Udvega07:137:13 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Cara08:458:45 AM–10:1810:18 AMneutral
Lābha10:1810:18 AM–11:5011:50 AMgood
Amṛta11:5011:50 AM–13:231:23 PMgood
Kāla13:231:23 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Śubha14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Roga16:284:28 PM–18:006:00 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:006:00 PM–19:287:28 PMavoid
Lābha19:287:28 PM–20:558:55 PMgood
Udvega20:558:55 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Śubha22:2310:23 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Amṛta23:5011:50 PM–25:181:18 AM+1good
Cara25:181:18 AM+1–26:452:45 AM+1neutral
Roga26:452:45 AM+1–28:124:12 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:124:12 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:405:40 AM to 29:405:40 AM+1

05:405:40 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 26:112:11 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 18:596:59 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 17:375:37 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:321:32 PM
Bavauntil 26:112:11 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14 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 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:284:28 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14 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 Aṣṭamī26:11 02:112:11 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraPuṣya18:596:59 PMĀśleṣā
YogaŚūla17:375:37 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:321:32 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 657
Day length
12 h 20 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
12:0212:02 PM
Moonset
24:4612:46 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:405:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:405:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:405:40 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:088:08 AM08:588:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:458:45 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5011:50 AM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0012:00 PM13:451:45 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4010:40 PM23:2711:27 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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