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May 1970 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Kṛṣṇa to Vaiśākha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 13 May 1970 · Luanda, Angola

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 22:0910:09 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:4212:42+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:126:12 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:409:40 AM

Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 63° above N. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 90° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:584:58 AM–06:126:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:0412:04 PM–13:521:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:196:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM–19:097:09 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:407:40 AM–09:089:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3510:35 AM–12:0312:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0312:03 PM–13:311:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:233:23+1 AM–29:115:11+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

Lābha06:126:12 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Amṛta07:407:40 AM–09:089:08 AMgood
Kāla09:089:08 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Śubha10:3510:35 AM–12:0312:03 PMgood
Roga12:0312:03 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Udvega13:311:31 PM–14:592:59 PMavoid
Cara14:592:59 PM–16:274:27 PMneutral
Lābha16:274:27 PM–17:555:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:555:55 PM–19:277:27 PMavoid
Śubha19:277:27 PM–20:598:59 PMgood
Amṛta20:598:59 PM–22:3110:31 PMgood
Cara22:3110:31 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0312:03+1 AM–25:361:36+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:361:36+1 AM–27:083:08+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:083:08+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMgood
Udvega28:404:40+1 AM–30:126:12+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:126:12 AM to 30:126:12+1 AM

06:126:12 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:126:12+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:4212:42+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 13:521:52 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 09:409:40 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:2611:26 AM
Bavauntil 24:4212:42+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0312:03 PM–13:311:31 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:337:33 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27+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. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:311:31 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:337:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī24:42 00:4212:42 AM ThuNavamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā13:521:52 PMMaghā
YogaVṛddhi09:409:40 AMDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:2611:26 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:12 06:126:12 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2027
Śaka
1892
Kali
5071
Ahargaṇa
1 852 254
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
12:3812:38 PM
Moonset
24:3712:37+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:126:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:584:58 AM06:126:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:126:12 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:407:40 AM09:089:08 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3510:35 AM12:0312:03 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0312:03 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0412:04 PM13:521:52 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:555:55 PM19:337:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:555:55 PM18:196:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:555:55 PM19:097:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:233:23+1 AM29:115:11+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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