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Thursday 16 May 1929 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:143:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:461:46 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:261:26 PM

Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 79° above S. Day length 13 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 95° ahead of it, in Maghā, 55% 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 muhūrta04:284:28 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:484:48 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–13:081:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:572:57 PM–15:523:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:317:31 PM–19:517:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:317:31 PM–20:338:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:428:42 PM–22:1610:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:505:50 AM–07:337:33 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:159:15 AM–10:5810:58 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2410:24 AM–11:1811:18 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:1811:18 AM–12:5212:52 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:232:23 PM–16:064:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:523:52 PM–16:474:47 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

Śubha05:505:50 AM–07:337:33 AMgood
Roga07:337:33 AM–09:159:15 AMavoid
Udvega09:159:15 AM–10:5810:58 AMavoid
Cara10:5810:58 AM–12:4012:40 PMneutral
Lābha12:4012:40 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Amṛta14:232:23 PM–16:064:06 PMgood
Kāla16:064:06 PM–17:485:48 PMavoid
Śubha17:485:48 PM–19:317:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:317:31 PM–20:488:48 PMgood
Cara20:488:48 PM–22:0510:05 PMneutral
Roga22:0510:05 PM–23:2311:23 PMavoid
Kāla23:2311:23 PM–24:4012:40 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:4012:40 AM+1–25:581:58 AM+1good
Udvega25:581:58 AM+1–27:153:15 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:153:15 AM+1–28:324:32 AM+1good
Amṛta28:324:32 AM+1–29:505:50 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:505:50 AM to 29:505:50 AM+1

05:505:50 AM sunrise19:317:31 PM sunsetsunrise 29:505:50 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 13:461:46 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 23:0311:03 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 13:261:26 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:461:46 PM
Bālavauntil 25:141:14 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–13:081:08 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:232:23 PM–16:064:06 PM
Pradoṣa 19:317:31 PM–20:538:53 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16 AM+1–25:041:04 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. AbhijitUntil 13:081:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:064:06 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 40 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:538:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī13:461:46 PMNavamī
NakṣatraMaghā23:0311:03 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaDhruva13:261:26 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava13:461:46 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:50 05:505:50 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1986
Śaka
1851
Kali
5030
Ahargaṇa
1 837 282
Day length
13 h 40 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
12:5112:51 PM
Moonset
26:242:24 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:284:28 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:284:28 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:484:48 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:505:50 AM07:337:33 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM11:1811:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:159:15 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2410:24 AM11:1811:18 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1811:18 AM12:5212:52 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM13:081:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1612:16 PM13:041:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:032:03 PM16:474:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:232:23 PM16:064:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:572:57 PM15:523:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:523:52 PM16:474:47 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:474:47 PM19:317:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:317:31 PM20:538:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:317:31 PM19:517:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:317:31 PM20:338:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:428:42 PM22:1610:16 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16 AM+125:041:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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