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Saturday 18 August 2018 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:314:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:175:17 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

08:518:51 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

12:4412:44 PM

The Sun 83° above N. Day length 12 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4412:44 PM
At noon, 12:4412:44 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 94° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 94° falls in Śukla 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
  • Abhijit12:2012:20 PM–13:091:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:472:47 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:536:53 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:536:53 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3111:31 PM–25:141:14 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:366:36 AM–08:088:08 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:366:36 AM–07:257:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:257:25 AM–08:148:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:409:40 AM–11:1211:12 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:101:10 PM–14:532:53 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:172:17 PM–15:493:49 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:366:36 AM–08:088:08 AMavoid
Śubha08:088:08 AM–09:409:40 AMgood
Roga09:409:40 AM–11:1211:12 AMavoid
Udvega11:1211:12 AM–12:4412:44 PMavoid
Cara12:4412:44 PM–14:172:17 PMneutral
Lābha14:172:17 PM–15:493:49 PMgood
Amṛta15:493:49 PM–17:215:21 PMgood
Kāla17:215:21 PM–18:536:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:536:53 PM–20:218:21 PMgood
Udvega20:218:21 PM–21:499:49 PMavoid
Śubha21:499:49 PM–23:1711:17 PMgood
Amṛta23:1711:17 PM–24:4412:44 AM+1good
Cara24:4412:44 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1neutral
Roga26:122:12 AM+1–27:403:40 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:403:40 AM+1–29:085:08 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:085:08 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 sunrise18:536:53 PM sunsetsunrise 30:366:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 17:175:17 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 08:518:51 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 30:196:19 AM+1
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:175:17 PM
Bālavauntil 29:565:56 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:409:40 AM–11:1211:12 AM
Abhijit 12:2012:20 PM–13:091:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:536:53 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 24:2012:20 AM+1–25:081:08 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1211:12 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:091:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 17 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:081:08 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī17:175:17 PMNavamī
NakṣatraViśākhā08:518:51 AMAnurādhā
YogaIndra30:19 06:196:19 AM SunVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava17:175:17 PMBālava
VāraŚanivāra30:36 06:366:36 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 883
Day length
12 h 17 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
12:5512:55 PM
Moonset
25:011:01 AM+1

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
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:366:36 AM08:088:08 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:366:36 AM07:257:25 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:257:25 AM08:148:14 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:409:40 AM11:1211:12 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:091:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2012:20 PM13:081:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:101:10 PM14:532:53 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:581:58 PM16:264:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:172:17 PM15:493:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:472:47 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:264:26 PM18:536:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:536:53 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:536:53 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:536:53 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3111:31 PM25:141:14 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2012:20 AM+125:081:08 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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