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Tuesday 2 May 2028 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 23:2211:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:259:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:496:49 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:128:12 AM

Puṣya gives way to Āśleṣā.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 43° above N. Day length 10 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 91° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 91° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:045:04 AM–05:575:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:305:30 AM–06:496:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:375:37 PM–18:046:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:375:37 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:235:23+1 AM–30:546:54+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:598:59 AM–09:429:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:319:31 AM–10:5210:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1312:13 PM–13:341:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:552:55 PM–16:164:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:198:19 PM–21:499:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5410:54 PM–23:4711:47 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

Roga06:496:49 AM–08:108:10 AMavoid
Udvega08:108:10 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Cara09:319:31 AM–10:5210:52 AMneutral
Lābha10:5210:52 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Amṛta12:1312:13 PM–13:341:34 PMgood
Kāla13:341:34 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Śubha14:552:55 PM–16:164:16 PMgood
Roga16:164:16 PM–17:375:37 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:375:37 PM–19:167:16 PMavoid
Lābha19:167:16 PM–20:558:55 PMgood
Udvega20:558:55 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Śubha22:3510:35 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1412:14+1 AM–25:531:53+1 AMgood
Cara25:531:53+1 AM–27:323:32+1 AMneutral
Roga27:323:32+1 AM–29:115:11+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:115:11+1 AM–30:506:50+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:496:49 AM to 30:506:50+1 AM

06:496:49 AM sunrise17:375:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:506:50+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 21:259:25 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 08:128:12 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 22:1410:14 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:2610:26 AM
Bavauntil 21:259:25 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:552:55 PM–16:164:16 PM
Pradoṣa 17:375:37 PM–19:237:23 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:164:16 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:237:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī21:259:25 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPuṣya08:128:12 AMĀśleṣā
YogaGaṇḍa22:1410:14 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:2610:26 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:50 06:506:50 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 428
Day length
10 h 48 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
13:191:19 PM
Moonset
24:2612:26+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM06:496:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM05:575:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:305:30 AM06:496:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:496:49 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:598:59 AM09:429:42 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:319:31 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:341:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:164:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:375:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:375:37 PM19:237:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:375:37 PM18:046:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:375:37 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:198:19 PM21:499:49 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5410:54 PM23:4711:47 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:235:23+1 AM30:546:54+1 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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