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November 1981 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Śukla to Mārgaśīrṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 18 November 1981 · Luanda, Angola

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:094:09 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:493:49+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1211:12 AM

Āśleṣā gives way to Maghā.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 80° above S. Day length 12 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 268° ahead of it, in Maghā, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 268° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:284:28 AM–05:365:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:379:37 AM–11:1211:12 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:086:08 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:086:08 PM–19:177:17 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:107:10 AM–08:448:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1810:18 AM–11:5211:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2711:27 AM–12:1712:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5211:52 AM–13:261:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:2711:27 PM–25:051:05+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

Lābha05:365:36 AM–07:107:10 AMgood
Amṛta07:107:10 AM–08:448:44 AMgood
Kāla08:448:44 AM–10:1810:18 AMavoid
Śubha10:1810:18 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Roga11:5211:52 AM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Udvega13:261:26 PM–15:003:00 PMavoid
Cara15:003:00 PM–16:344:34 PMneutral
Lābha16:344:34 PM–18:086:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:086:08 PM–19:347:34 PMavoid
Śubha19:347:34 PM–21:009:00 PMgood
Amṛta21:009:00 PM–22:2610:26 PMgood
Cara22:2610:26 PM–23:5211:52 PMneutral
Roga23:5211:52 PM–25:181:18+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:181:18+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:442:44+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMgood
Udvega28:104:10+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:365:36 AM to 29:365:36+1 AM

05:365:36 AM sunrise18:086:08 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 27:493:49+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 11:1211:12 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 12:4812:48 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:543:54 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:493:49+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5211:52 AM–13:261:26 PM
Pradoṣa 18:086:08 PM–19:407:40 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16+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. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:261:26 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 32 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī27:49 03:493:49 AM ThuNavamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā11:1211:12 AMMaghā
YogaBrahma12:4812:48 PMIndra
KaraṇaBālava15:543:54 PMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra29:36 05:365:36 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2038
Śaka
1903
Kali
5082
Ahargaṇa
1 856 461
Day length
12 h 32 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
24:4312:43+1 AM
Moonset
11:5411:54 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:284:28 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:365:36 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:107:10 AM08:448:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:379:37 AM11:1211:12 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1810:18 AM11:5211:52 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:482:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:086:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:086:08 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:086:08 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:086:08 PM19:177:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:2711:27 PM25:051:05+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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