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Tuesday 22 April 2014 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:594:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:432:43 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

07:097:09 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 84° above N. Day length 12 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 274° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 274° 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
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • 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 kāla19:537:53 PM–21:239:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:108:10 AM–08:598:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:478:47 AM–10:1910:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:5410:54 AM–12:2412:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:5111:51 AM–13:231:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:562:56 PM–16:284:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4110:41 PM–23:2811:28 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

Roga05:425:42 AM–07:147:14 AMavoid
Udvega07:147:14 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Cara08:478:47 AM–10:1910:19 AMneutral
Lābha10:1910:19 AM–11:5111:51 AMgood
Amṛta11:5111:51 AM–13:231:23 PMgood
Kāla13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PMavoid
Śubha14:562:56 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–20:568:56 PMgood
Udvega20:568:56 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Śubha22:2310:23 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Amṛta23:5111:51 PM–25:191:19 AM+1good
Cara25:191:19 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1neutral
Roga26:462:46 AM+1–28:144:14 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:144:14 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:425:42 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:425:42 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 14:432:43 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 07:097:09 AM
Śravaṇauntil 29:385:38 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 15:163:16 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:432:43 PM
Taitilauntil 25:351:35 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:562:56 PM–16:284:28 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:284:28 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 18 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī14:432:43 PMNavamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā07:097:09 AMŚravaṇa
YogaSādhya15:163:16 PMŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava14:432:43 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:42 05:425:42 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 304
Day length
12 h 18 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
24:5812:58 AM+1
Moonset
12:1412:14 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 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:108:10 AM08:598:59 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:478:47 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:5410:54 AM12:2412:24 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5111:51 AM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
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
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:562:56 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
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
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:537:53 PM21:239:23 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4110:41 PM23:2811:28 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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