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Thursday 29 May 1997 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:564:56 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:472:47+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:305:30 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:513:51 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 88° above S. Day length 13 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Rohiṇī and the Moon 268° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 268° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:474:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:264:26 AM–05:305:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:213:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:566:56 PM–19:177:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:566:56 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:586:58 PM–20:298:29 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:305:30 AM–07:107:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:518:51 AM–10:3210:32 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:559:55 AM–11:2611:26 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:589:58 AM–10:5210:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:541:54 PM–15:343:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:213:21 PM–16:154:15 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

Śubha05:305:30 AM–07:107:10 AMgood
Roga07:107:10 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Udvega08:518:51 AM–10:3210:32 AMavoid
Cara10:3210:32 AM–12:1312:13 PMneutral
Lābha12:1312:13 PM–13:541:54 PMgood
Amṛta13:541:54 PM–15:343:34 PMgood
Kāla15:343:34 PM–17:155:15 PMavoid
Śubha17:155:15 PM–18:566:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:566:56 PM–20:158:15 PMgood
Cara20:158:15 PM–21:349:34 PMneutral
Roga21:349:34 PM–22:5310:53 PMavoid
Kāla22:5310:53 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1312:13+1 AM–25:321:32+1 AMgood
Udvega25:321:32+1 AM–26:512:51+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:512:51+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:104:10+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:305:30 AM to 29:295:29+1 AM

05:305:30 AM sunrise18:566:56 PM sunsetsunrise 29:295:29+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 26:472:47+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 25:461:46+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 18:316:31 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:513:51 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:472:47+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:541:54 PM–15:343:34 PM
Pradoṣa 18:566:56 PM–20:208:20 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:343:34 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:208:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī26:47 02:472:47 AM FriNavamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā25:46 01:461:46 AM FriPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVaidhṛti18:316:31 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBālava15:513:51 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:29 05:295:29 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 132
Day length
13 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
24:5512:55+1 AM
Moonset
12:0012:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:305:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:474:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:264:26 AM05:305:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:305:30 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:305:30 AM07:107:10 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:3210:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:559:55 AM11:2611:26 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:589:58 AM10:5210:52 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM16:154:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:343:34 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:213:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:213:21 PM16:154:15 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:154:15 PM18:566:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:566:56 PM20:208:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:566:56 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:566:56 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:586:58 PM20:298:29 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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