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Tuesday 1 May 2001 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:104:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:032:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:032:03 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 37° above N. Day length 10 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 95° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 95° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:076:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:335:33 PM–18:006:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:335:33 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2512:25 AM+1–25:551:55 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:079:07 AM–09:509:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:399:39 AM–10:5810:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1712:17 PM–13:361:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:552:55 PM–16:144:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:233:23 PM–16:534:53 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5710:57 PM–23:5111:51 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

Roga07:017:01 AM–08:208:20 AMavoid
Udvega08:208:20 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Cara09:399:39 AM–10:5810:58 AMneutral
Lābha10:5810:58 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Amṛta12:1712:17 PM–13:361:36 PMgood
Kāla13:361:36 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Śubha14:552:55 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Roga16:144:14 PM–17:335:33 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:335:33 PM–19:147:14 PMavoid
Lābha19:147:14 PM–20:558:55 PMgood
Udvega20:558:55 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Śubha22:3610:36 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1712:17 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1good
Cara25:591:59 AM+1–27:403:40 AM+1neutral
Roga27:403:40 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:215:21 AM+1–31:027:02 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:027:02 AM+1

07:017:01 AM sunrise17:335:33 PM sunsetsunrise 31:027:02 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 14:032:03 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 25:551:55 AM+1
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 19:237:23 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:032:03 PM
Bālavauntil 24:5712:57 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:552:55 PM–16:144:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:335:33 PM–19:217:21 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:144:14 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 32 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:217:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī14:032:03 PMNavamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā25:55 01:551:55 AM WedMaghā
YogaGaṇḍa19:237:23 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBava14:032:03 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:02 07:027:02 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 565
Day length
10 h 32 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
14:092:09 PM
Moonset
24:3012:30 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:079:07 AM09:509:50 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:399:39 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1712:17 PM13:361:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:144:14 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:233:23 PM16:534:53 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:335:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:335:33 PM19:217:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:335:33 PM18:006:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:335:33 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5710:57 PM23:5111:51 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2512:25 AM+125:551:55 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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