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Sunday 17 May 2009 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 02:272:27 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:164:16+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1312:13 PM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 39° above N. Day length 10 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 269° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 269° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:0512:05 PM–13:511:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:265:26 PM–17:535:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:265:26 PM–18:486:48 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1312:13 PM–13:311:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:492:49 PM–16:084:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:034:03 PM–16:444:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:084:08 PM–17:265:26 PMRāhu’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

Udvega06:596:59 AM–08:188:18 AMavoid
Cara08:188:18 AM–09:369:36 AMneutral
Lābha09:369:36 AM–10:5410:54 AMgood
Amṛta10:5410:54 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Kāla12:1312:13 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Śubha13:311:31 PM–14:492:49 PMgood
Roga14:492:49 PM–16:084:08 PMavoid
Udvega16:084:08 PM–17:265:26 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:265:26 PM–19:087:08 PMgood
Amṛta19:087:08 PM–20:508:50 PMgood
Cara20:508:50 PM–22:3110:31 PMneutral
Roga22:3110:31 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:1312:13+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:551:55+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMgood
Udvega27:373:37+1 AM–29:185:18+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:185:18+1 AM–31:007:00+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 31:007:00+1 AM

06:596:59 AM sunrise17:265:26 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 28:164:16+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 23:3511:35 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 12:1312:13 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:263:26 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:164:16+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:084:08 PM–17:265:26 PM
Pradoṣa 17:265:26 PM–19:157:15 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37+1 AM

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. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:265:26 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 27 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:157:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī28:16 04:164:16 AM MonNavamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā23:3511:35 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaBrahma12:1312:13 PMIndra
KaraṇaBālava15:263:26 PMKaulava
VāraRavivāra31:00 07:007:00 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 503
Day length
10 h 27 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
24:2312:23+1 AM
Moonset
12:5012:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0512:05 PM13:511:51 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:492:49 PM16:084:08 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:265:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:034:03 PM16:444:44 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:084:08 PM17:265:26 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:265:26 PM19:157:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:265:26 PM17:535:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:265:26 PM18:486:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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