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Saturday 16 October 1976 · Luanda, Angola

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 21:389:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:0810:08 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:445:44 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:599:59 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 90° above S. Day length 12 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 271° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 49% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 271° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:445:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:282:28 PM–16:094:09 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:016:01 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:016:01 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:445:44 AM–07:167:16 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:445:44 AM–06:336:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:336:33 AM–07:227:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:488:48 AM–10:2010:20 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:251:25 PM–14:572:57 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:101:10 AM+1–26:482:48 AM+1a 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

Kāla05:445:44 AM–07:167:16 AMavoid
Śubha07:167:16 AM–08:488:48 AMgood
Roga08:488:48 AM–10:2010:20 AMavoid
Udvega10:2010:20 AM–11:5311:53 AMavoid
Cara11:5311:53 AM–13:251:25 PMneutral
Lābha13:251:25 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Amṛta14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Kāla16:294:29 PM–18:016:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:016:01 PM–19:297:29 PMgood
Udvega19:297:29 PM–20:578:57 PMavoid
Śubha20:578:57 PM–22:2510:25 PMgood
Amṛta22:2510:25 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Cara23:5211:52 PM–25:201:20 AM+1neutral
Roga25:201:20 AM+1–26:482:48 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:482:48 AM+1–28:164:16 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:164:16 AM+1–29:435:43 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:445:44 AM to 29:435:43 AM+1

05:445:44 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:435:43 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 22:0810:08 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 17:005:00 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 28:414:41 AM+1
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:599:59 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:0810:08 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:488:48 AM–10:2010:20 AM
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1

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 10:2010:20 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 18 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī22:0810:08 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu17:005:00 PMPuṣya
YogaSiddha28:41 04:414:41 AM SunSādhya
KaraṇaBālava09:599:59 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra29:43 05:435:43 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 602
Day length
12 h 18 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
24:4412:44 AM+1
Moonset
11:5511:55 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:445:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:445:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:445:44 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:445:44 AM07:167:16 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:445:44 AM06:336:33 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:336:33 AM07:227:22 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:2010:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:251:25 PM14:572:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:282:28 PM16:094:09 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM18:016:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:016:01 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:016:01 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:016:01 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:101:10 AM+126:482:48 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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