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Thursday 13 July 1978 · Luanda, Angola

Āṣāḍha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 23:4711:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:3911:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:246:24 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4911:49 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 59° above N. Day length 11 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Citrā, 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 muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:345:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:095:09 AM–06:246:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–14:562:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:167:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4110:41 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:246:24 AM–07:517:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:189:18 AM–10:4510:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1610:16 AM–11:0311:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:5512:55 PM–14:322:32 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:401:40 PM–15:073:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:562:56 PM–15:423:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha06:246:24 AM–07:517:51 AMgood
Roga07:517:51 AM–09:189:18 AMavoid
Udvega09:189:18 AM–10:4510:45 AMavoid
Cara10:4510:45 AM–12:1312:13 PMneutral
Lābha12:1312:13 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Amṛta13:401:40 PM–15:073:07 PMgood
Kāla15:073:07 PM–16:354:35 PMavoid
Śubha16:354:35 PM–18:026:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:026:02 PM–19:357:35 PMgood
Cara19:357:35 PM–21:079:07 PMneutral
Roga21:079:07 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Kāla22:4010:40 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1312:13 AM+1–25:451:45 AM+1good
Udvega25:451:45 AM+1–27:183:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:183:18 AM+1–28:514:51 AM+1good
Amṛta28:514:51 AM+1–30:246:24 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:246:24 AM to 30:246:24 AM+1

06:246:24 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 30:246:24 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 23:3911:39 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 29:115:11 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 15:563:56 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:4911:49 AM
Bavauntil 23:3911:39 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:401:40 PM–15:073:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:073:07 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī23:3911:39 PMNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā29:11 05:115:11 AM FriSvātī
YogaŚiva15:563:56 PMSiddha
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:4911:49 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:24 06:246:24 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 237
Day length
11 h 38 m
Sun in
Mithuna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
12:0112:01 PM
Moonset
24:3112:31 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:246:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:345:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:095:09 AM06:246:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:246:24 AM08:438:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:246:24 AM07:517:51 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:438:43 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:189:18 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1610:16 AM11:0311:03 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5512:55 PM14:322:32 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:423:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:073:07 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM14:562:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:562:56 PM15:423:42 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:423:42 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:167:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4110:41 PM24:1812:18 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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