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April 2028 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 3 April 2028 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Caitra Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:5312:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:3111:31 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rāma Navamī

Navamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoBhavānī Utpatti determinate

At sunrise

06:016:01 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3111:31 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 12 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:016:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:133:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:437:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1310:13 PM–23:4511:45 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:357:35 AM–09:099:09 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4310:43 AM–12:1812:18 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4312:43 PM–13:331:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:5912:59 PM–14:312:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:521:52 PM–15:263:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:133:13 PM–16:034:03 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

Amṛta06:016:01 AM–07:357:35 AMgood
Kāla07:357:35 AM–09:099:09 AMavoid
Śubha09:099:09 AM–10:4310:43 AMgood
Roga10:4310:43 AM–12:1812:18 PMavoid
Udvega12:1812:18 PM–13:521:52 PMavoid
Cara13:521:52 PM–15:263:26 PMneutral
Lābha15:263:26 PM–17:005:00 PMgood
Amṛta17:005:00 PM–18:346:34 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:346:34 PM–20:008:00 PMneutral
Roga20:008:00 PM–21:259:25 PMavoid
Kāla21:259:25 PM–22:5110:51 PMavoid
Lābha22:5110:51 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1good
Udvega24:1712:17 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:431:43 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1good
Amṛta27:083:08 AM+1–28:344:34 AM+1good
Cara28:344:34 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:016:01 AM to 30:006:00 AM+1

06:016:01 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 30:006:00 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 11:3111:31 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 24:3112:31 AM+1
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 18:406:40 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:3111:31 AM
Bālavauntil 22:3810:38 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:357:35 AM–09:099:09 AM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:058:05 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:099:09 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 33 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī11:3111:31 AMNavamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu24:31 00:3112:31 AM TuePuṣya
YogaAtigaṇḍa18:406:40 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBava11:3111:31 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:00 06:006:00 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 399
Day length
12 h 33 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
12:0012:00 PM
Moonset
26:142:14 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM06:016:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:016:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:016:01 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:357:35 AM09:099:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4310:43 AM12:1812:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:331:33 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5912:59 PM14:312:31 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:521:52 PM15:263:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:133:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:133:13 PM16:034:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:437:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1310:13 PM23:4511:45 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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