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Thursday 13 July 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Āṣāḍha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:174:17 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:094:09+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:179:17 AM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 89° above S. Day length 13 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 88° ahead of it, in Citrā, 48% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 88° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:254:25 AM–05:075:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0512:05 PM–12:5912:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:403:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:157:15 PM–19:367:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:157:15 PM–20:188:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:113:11+1 AM–28:484:48+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:505:50 AM–07:307:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:119:11 AM–10:5210:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1810:18 AM–11:1211:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:132:13 PM–15:533:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:403:40 PM–16:344:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya17:255:25 PM–19:027:02 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

Śubha05:505:50 AM–07:307:30 AMgood
Roga07:307:30 AM–09:119:11 AMavoid
Udvega09:119:11 AM–10:5210:52 AMavoid
Cara10:5210:52 AM–12:3212:32 PMneutral
Lābha12:3212:32 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Amṛta14:132:13 PM–15:533:53 PMgood
Kāla15:533:53 PM–17:345:34 PMavoid
Śubha17:345:34 PM–19:157:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:157:15 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Cara20:348:34 PM–21:549:54 PMneutral
Roga21:549:54 PM–23:1311:13 PMavoid
Kāla23:1311:13 PM–24:3212:32+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3212:32+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMgood
Udvega25:521:52+1 AM–27:113:11+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:113:11+1 AM–28:314:31+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:314:31+1 AM–29:505:50+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:505:50 AM to 29:505:50+1 AM

05:505:50 AM sunrise19:157:15 PM sunsetsunrise 29:505:50+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 28:094:09+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 09:179:17 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 20:268:26 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:194:19 PM
Bavauntil 28:094:09+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0512:05 PM–12:5912:59 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:132:13 PM–15:533:53 PM
Pradoṣa 19:157:15 PM–20:398:39 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08+1 AM–24:5612:56+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5912:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:533:53 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 25 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:398:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī28:09 04:094:09 AM FriNavamī
NakṣatraHasta09:179:17 AMCitrā
YogaŚiva20:268:26 PMSiddha
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:194:19 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:50 05:505:50 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 237
Day length
13 h 25 m
Sun in
Mithuna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
12:2612:26 PM
Moonset
24:2312:23+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:254:25 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:254:25 AM05:075:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:505:50 AM07:307:30 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:119:11 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1810:18 AM11:1211:12 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:531:53 PM16:344:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:132:13 PM15:533:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:403:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:403:40 PM16:344:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:344:34 PM19:157:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:255:25 PM19:027:02 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:157:15 PM20:398:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:157:15 PM19:367:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:157:15 PM20:188:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08+1 AM24:5612:56+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:113:11+1 AM28:484:48+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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