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Sunday 8 April 2018 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:003:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:355:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:366:36 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:069:06 AM

Pūrvāṣāḍhā gives way to Uttarāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:4212:42 PM

The Sun 89° above N. Day length 12 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4212:42 PM
At noon, 12:4212:42 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 274° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 274° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:495:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:366:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:564:56 AM+1–30:446:44 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4312:43 PM–14:142:14 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:463:46 PM–17:175:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:115:11 PM–18:006:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:175:17 PM–18:496:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:076:07 PM–19:557:55 PMa 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

Udvega06:366:36 AM–08:088:08 AMavoid
Cara08:088:08 AM–09:399:39 AMneutral
Lābha09:399:39 AM–11:1111:11 AMgood
Amṛta11:1111:11 AM–12:4312:43 PMgood
Kāla12:4312:43 PM–14:142:14 PMavoid
Śubha14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMgood
Roga15:463:46 PM–17:175:17 PMavoid
Udvega17:175:17 PM–18:496:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:496:49 PM–20:178:17 PMgood
Amṛta20:178:17 PM–21:459:45 PMgood
Cara21:459:45 PM–23:1411:14 PMneutral
Roga23:1411:14 PM–24:4212:42 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:4212:42 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:112:11 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1good
Udvega27:393:39 AM+1–29:085:08 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:085:08 AM+1–30:366:36 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:366:36 AM to 30:366:36 AM+1

06:366:36 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:366:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 17:355:35 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 09:069:06 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 19:267:26 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 17:355:35 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:175:17 PM–18:496:49 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18 AM+1–25:061:06 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:496:49 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 12 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī17:355:35 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā09:069:06 AMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaŚiva19:267:26 PMSiddha
KaraṇaKaulava17:355:35 PMTaitila
VāraRavivāra30:36 06:366:36 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 751
Day length
12 h 12 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
25:441:44 AM+1
Moonset
13:001:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:025:02 AM06:366:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:025:02 AM05:495:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:366:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:366:36 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1912:19 PM13:071:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4312:43 PM14:142:14 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:463:46 PM17:175:17 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:115:11 PM18:006:00 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:175:17 PM18:496:49 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:076:07 PM19:557:55 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18 AM+125:061:06 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:564:56 AM+130:446:44 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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