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Tuesday 16 May 2028 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 05:315:31 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:587:58+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

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

18:066:06 PM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 39° above N. Day length 10 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 267° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 267° 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
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:504:50 PM–18:386:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:275:27 PM–17:545:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:275:27 PM–18:486:48 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:059:05 AM–09:469:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:369:36 AM–10:5410:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1312:13 PM–13:311:31 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:502:50 PM–16:084:08 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5210:52 PM–23:4611:46 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

Roga06:596:59 AM–08:178:17 AMavoid
Udvega08:178:17 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid
Cara09:369:36 AM–10:5410:54 AMneutral
Lābha10:5410:54 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Amṛta12:1312:13 PM–13:311:31 PMgood
Kāla13:311:31 PM–14:502:50 PMavoid
Śubha14:502:50 PM–16:084:08 PMgood
Roga16:084:08 PM–17:275:27 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:275:27 PM–19:087:08 PMavoid
Lābha19:087:08 PM–20:508:50 PMgood
Udvega20:508:50 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Śubha22:3110:31 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1312:13+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMgood
Cara25:551:55+1 AM–27:363:36+1 AMneutral
Roga27:363:36+1 AM–29:185:18+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:185:18+1 AM–31:007:00+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:596:59 AM sunrise17:275:27 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 28:314:31+1 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 18:066:06 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 18:436:43 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:502:50 PM–16:084:08 PM
Pradoṣa 17:275:27 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:084:08 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 28 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:157:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamīpast sunriseNavamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā28:31 04:314:31 AM WedŚatabhiṣā
YogaBrahma18:066:06 PMIndra
KaraṇaBālava18:436:43 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 442
Day length
10 h 28 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
24:1512:15+1 AM
Moonset
12:4512:45 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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:059:05 AM09:469:46 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:369:36 AM10:5410:54 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
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
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:502:50 PM16:084:08 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:275:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:504:50 PM18:386:38 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:275:27 PM19:157:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:275:27 PM17:545:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:275:27 PM18:486:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5210:52 PM23:4611:46 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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