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Sunday 12 April 2015 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:2412:24 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:5710:57 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:356:35 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:409:40 AM

Pūrvāṣāḍhā gives way to Uttarāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 49° above N. Day length 11 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 270° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 270° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:455:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:356:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:595:59 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:595:59 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:342:34+1 AM–28:064:06+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1712:17 PM–13:431:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:083:08 PM–16:344:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:284:28 PM–17:145:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:344:34 PM–17:595:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:215:21 PM–18:536:53 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

Udvega06:356:35 AM–08:018:01 AMavoid
Cara08:018:01 AM–09:269:26 AMneutral
Lābha09:269:26 AM–10:5210:52 AMgood
Amṛta10:5210:52 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Kāla12:1712:17 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Śubha13:431:43 PM–15:083:08 PMgood
Roga15:083:08 PM–16:344:34 PMavoid
Udvega16:344:34 PM–17:595:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:595:59 PM–19:347:34 PMgood
Amṛta19:347:34 PM–21:099:09 PMgood
Cara21:099:09 PM–22:4310:43 PMneutral
Roga22:4310:43 PM–24:1812:18+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:1812:18+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:521:52+1 AM–27:273:27+1 AMgood
Udvega27:273:27+1 AM–29:015:01+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:015:01+1 AM–30:366:36+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:356:35 AM to 30:366:36+1 AM

06:356:35 AM sunrise17:595:59 PM sunsetsunrise 30:366:36+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 22:5710:57 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 09:409:40 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 13:181:18 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:4411:44 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:5710:57 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:344:34 PM–17:595:59 PM
Pradoṣa 17:595:59 PM–19:407:40 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42+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. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:595:59 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 24 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī22:5710:57 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā09:409:40 AMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaŚiva13:181:18 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBālava11:4411:44 AMKaulava
VāraRavivāra30:36 06:366:36 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 659
Day length
11 h 24 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
24:1812:18+1 AM
Moonset
13:111:11 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:356:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:455:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:356:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:356:35 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1712:17 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:261:26 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:083:08 PM16:344:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM17:595:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:284:28 PM17:145:14 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:344:34 PM17:595:59 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:215:21 PM18:536:53 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:595:59 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:595:59 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:595:59 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:342:34+1 AM28:064:06+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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