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May 1919 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseVaiśākha Śukla to Jyeṣṭha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 7 May 1919 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:408:40 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:388:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:307:30 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:338:33 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

14:062:06 PM

The Sun 81° above S. Day length 13 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming14:062:06 PM
At noon, 14:062:06 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 93° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:046:04 AM–06:476:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:256:25 AM–07:307:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya16:184:18 PM–17:105:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla20:388:38 PM–22:1610:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:418:41 PM–21:039:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:418:41 PM–21:469:46 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa09:099:09 AM–10:4810:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4510:45 AM–12:2412:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:2712:27 PM–14:062:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:391:39 PM–14:322:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:062:06 PM–15:453:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:307:30 AM–09:099:09 AMgood
Amṛta09:099:09 AM–10:4810:48 AMgood
Kāla10:4810:48 AM–12:2712:27 PMavoid
Śubha12:2712:27 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Roga14:062:06 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Udvega15:453:45 PM–17:245:24 PMavoid
Cara17:245:24 PM–19:027:02 PMneutral
Lābha19:027:02 PM–20:418:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:418:41 PM–22:0210:02 PMavoid
Śubha22:0210:02 PM–23:2311:23 PMgood
Amṛta23:2311:23 PM–24:4412:44+1 AMgood
Cara24:4412:44+1 AM–26:052:05+1 AMneutral
Roga26:052:05+1 AM–27:273:27+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:273:27+1 AM–28:484:48+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:484:48+1 AM–30:096:09+1 AMgood
Udvega30:096:09+1 AM–31:307:30+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:307:30 AM to 31:307:30+1 AM

07:307:30 AM sunrise20:418:41 PM sunsetsunrise 31:307:30+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 20:388:38 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 22:1610:16 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 28:224:22+1 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:338:33 AM
Bavauntil 20:388:38 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 14:062:06 PM–15:453:45 PM
Pradoṣa 20:418:41 PM–22:0810:08 PM
Niśītha 25:411:41+1 AM–26:292:29+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:453:45 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 11 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 22:0810:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 26:292:29+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī20:388:38 PMNavamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā22:1610:16 PMMaghā
YogaVṛddhi28:22 04:224:22 AM ThuDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:338:33 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra31:30 07:307:30 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1976
Śaka
1841
Kali
5020
Ahargaṇa
1 833 620
Day length
13 h 11 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
14:122:12 PM
Moonset
27:083:08+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:046:04 AM07:307:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:046:04 AM06:476:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:256:25 AM07:307:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:307:30 AM10:0910:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:099:09 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0910:09 AM12:4712:47 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4510:45 AM12:2412:24 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2712:27 PM14:062:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:391:39 PM14:322:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:421:42 PM14:302:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon15:253:25 PM18:036:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory16:184:18 PM17:105:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening18:036:03 PM20:418:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:388:38 PM22:1610:16 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:418:41 PM22:0810:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:418:41 PM21:039:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:418:41 PM21:469:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:411:41+1 AM26:292:29+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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