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October 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 6 October 2000 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Āśvina Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 05:445:44 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:188:18 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mahānavamī

Navamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:096:09 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:188:18 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 98° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 98° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:324:32 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:096:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:585:58 PM–18:226:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:585:58 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:387:38 AM–09:069:06 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:318:31 AM–09:189:18 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:3510:35 AM–12:0312:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2712:27 PM–13:141:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:003:00 PM–16:294:29 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:208:20 PM–22:0810:08 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

Cara06:096:09 AM–07:387:38 AMneutral
Lābha07:387:38 AM–09:069:06 AMgood
Amṛta09:069:06 AM–10:3510:35 AMgood
Kāla10:3510:35 AM–12:0312:03 PMavoid
Śubha12:0312:03 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Roga13:321:32 PM–15:003:00 PMavoid
Udvega15:003:00 PM–16:294:29 PMavoid
Cara16:294:29 PM–17:585:58 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:585:58 PM–19:297:29 PMavoid
Kāla19:297:29 PM–21:019:01 PMavoid
Lābha21:019:01 PM–22:3210:32 PMgood
Udvega22:3210:32 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:0312:03 AM+1–25:351:35 AM+1good
Amṛta25:351:35 AM+1–27:063:06 AM+1good
Cara27:063:06 AM+1–28:384:38 AM+1neutral
Roga28:384:38 AM+1–30:096:09 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:096:09 AM to 30:096:09 AM+1

06:096:09 AM sunrise17:585:58 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 08:188:18 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 11:1811:18 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 18:516:51 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:188:18 AM
Bālavauntil 21:379:37 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:3510:35 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Pradoṣa 17:585:58 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1

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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0312:03 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī08:188:18 AMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā11:1811:18 AMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa18:516:51 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBava08:188:18 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra30:09 06:096:09 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 358
Day length
11 h 49 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
13:301:30 PM
Moonset
24:2912:29 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:324:32 AM06:096:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:324:32 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:096:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:096:09 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:387:38 AM09:069:06 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:318:31 AM09:189:18 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:3510:35 AM12:0312:03 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:141:14 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:003:00 PM16:294:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM17:585:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:585:58 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:585:58 PM18:226:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:585:58 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:208:20 PM22:0810:08 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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