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Saturday 20 April 1968 · Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:134:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:073:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:404:40 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0110:01 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

11:3211:32 AM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 13 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonHarbin11:3211:32 AM
At noon, 11:3211:32 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 muhūrta03:183:18 AM–03:593:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:383:38 AM–04:404:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0511:05 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:266:26 PM–18:466:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:266:26 PM–19:277:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:4111:41 PM–25:181:18 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika04:404:40 AM–06:236:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta04:404:40 AM–05:355:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta05:355:35 AM–06:306:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:068:06 AM–09:509:50 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:161:16 PM–14:592:59 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:022:02 PM–15:393:39 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

Kāla04:404:40 AM–06:236:23 AMavoid
Śubha06:236:23 AM–08:068:06 AMgood
Roga08:068:06 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Udvega09:509:50 AM–11:3311:33 AMavoid
Cara11:3311:33 AM–13:161:16 PMneutral
Lābha13:161:16 PM–14:592:59 PMgood
Amṛta14:592:59 PM–16:424:42 PMgood
Kāla16:424:42 PM–18:266:26 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:266:26 PM–19:427:42 PMgood
Udvega19:427:42 PM–20:598:59 PMavoid
Śubha20:598:59 PM–22:1510:15 PMgood
Amṛta22:1510:15 PM–23:3211:32 PMgood
Cara23:3211:32 PM–24:4812:48 AM+1neutral
Roga24:4812:48 AM+1–26:052:05 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:052:05 AM+1–27:223:22 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:223:22 AM+1–28:384:38 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:404:40 AM to 28:384:38 AM+1

04:404:40 AM sunrise18:266:26 PM sunsetsunrise 28:384:38 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 15:073:07 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 10:0110:01 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 21:139:13 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:073:07 PM
Taitilauntil 26:492:49 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:068:06 AM–09:509:50 AM
Abhijit 11:0511:05 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:266:26 PM–19:477:47 PM
Niśītha 23:0811:08 PM–23:5611:56 PM

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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:509:50 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:477:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5611:56 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī15:073:07 PMNavamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā10:0110:01 AMŚravaṇa
YogaSādhya21:139:13 PMŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava15:073:07 PMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra28:38 04:384:38 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 501
Day length
13 h 46 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
26:232:23 AM+1
Moonset
10:1510:15 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:183:18 AM04:404:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:183:18 AM03:593:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:383:38 AM04:404:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:404:40 AM07:257:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day04:404:40 AM06:236:23 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta04:404:40 AM05:355:35 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:355:35 AM06:306:30 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:257:25 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:068:06 AM09:509:50 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0511:05 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0911:09 AM11:5711:57 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:161:16 PM14:592:59 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:022:02 PM15:393:39 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM18:266:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:266:26 PM19:477:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:266:26 PM18:466:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:266:26 PM19:277:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0811:08 PM23:5611:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:4111:41 PM25:181:18 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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