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Thursday 16 October 2014 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 14:162:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:164:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:161:16 PM

Punarvasu gives way to Puṣya.

Noon

12:5512:55 PM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 11 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming12:5512:55 PM
At noon, 12:5512:55 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 274° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 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 muhūrta05:285:28 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:535:53 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:3810:38 AM–12:2312:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3112:31 PM–13:181:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:416:41 PM–19:067:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:416:41 PM–19:567:56 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:087:08 AM–08:358:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0110:01 AM–11:2811:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5910:59 AM–11:4511:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:212:21 PM–15:483:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:363:36 PM–16:234:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:1310:13 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMa 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

Śubha07:087:08 AM–08:358:35 AMgood
Roga08:358:35 AM–10:0110:01 AMavoid
Udvega10:0110:01 AM–11:2811:28 AMavoid
Cara11:2811:28 AM–12:5512:55 PMneutral
Lābha12:5512:55 PM–14:212:21 PMgood
Amṛta14:212:21 PM–15:483:48 PMgood
Kāla15:483:48 PM–17:155:15 PMavoid
Śubha17:155:15 PM–18:416:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:416:41 PM–20:158:15 PMgood
Cara20:158:15 PM–21:489:48 PMneutral
Roga21:489:48 PM–23:2111:21 PMavoid
Kāla23:2111:21 PM–24:5512:55+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:5512:55+1 AM–26:282:28+1 AMgood
Udvega26:282:28+1 AM–28:024:02+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:024:02+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:355:35+1 AM–31:087:08+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:087:08+1 AM

07:087:08 AM sunrise18:416:41 PM sunsetsunrise 31:087:08+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 16:164:16 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 13:161:16 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 28:024:02+1 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:164:16 PM
Taitilauntil 29:255:25+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3112:31 PM–13:181:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:212:21 PM–15:483:48 PM
Pradoṣa 18:416:41 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 24:3112:31+1 AM–25:191:19+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. AbhijitUntil 13:181:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:483:48 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 34 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:191:19+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī16:164:16 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu13:161:16 PMPuṣya
YogaSiddha28:02 04:024:02 AM FriSādhya
KaraṇaKaulava16:164:16 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:08 07:087:08 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 481
Day length
11 h 34 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
25:211:21+1 AM
Moonset
13:531:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:285:28 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:285:28 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:535:53 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:279:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:087:08 AM08:358:35 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:279:27 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0110:01 AM11:2811:28 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:3810:38 AM12:2312:23 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5910:59 AM11:4511:45 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:181:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:042:04 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:212:21 PM15:483:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:363:36 PM16:234:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM18:416:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:416:41 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:416:41 PM19:067:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:416:41 PM19:567:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1310:13 PM24:0012:00+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3112:31+1 AM25:191:19+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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