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Tuesday 2 May 2028 · Puning, Guangdong, China

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

05:415:41 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:128:12 AM

Puṣya gives way to Āśleṣā.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 82° above S. Day length 13 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 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 muhūrta04:144:14 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:153:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:436:43 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:436:43 PM–19:497:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:235:23 AM+1–30:546:54 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:188:18 AM–09:109:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:578:57 AM–10:3510:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1212:12 PM–13:501:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:283:28 PM–17:065:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:198:19 PM–21:499:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0611:06 PM–23:5011:50 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

Roga05:415:41 AM–07:197:19 AMavoid
Udvega07:197:19 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Cara08:578:57 AM–10:3510:35 AMneutral
Lābha10:3510:35 AM–12:1212:12 PMgood
Amṛta12:1212:12 PM–13:501:50 PMgood
Kāla13:501:50 PM–15:283:28 PMavoid
Śubha15:283:28 PM–17:065:06 PMgood
Roga17:065:06 PM–18:436:43 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:436:43 PM–20:068:06 PMavoid
Lābha20:068:06 PM–21:289:28 PMgood
Udvega21:289:28 PM–22:5010:50 PMavoid
Śubha22:5010:50 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1212:12 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1good
Cara25:341:34 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1neutral
Roga26:562:56 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:194:19 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:415:41 AM+1

05:415:41 AM sunrise18:436:43 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41 AM+1
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 11:4611:46 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:283:28 PM–17:065:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:436:43 PM–20:118:11 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:065:06 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 02 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:118:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 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
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:41 05:415:41 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 428
Day length
13 h 02 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
12:0912:09 PM
Moonset
25:211:21 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:188:18 AM09:109:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:578:57 AM10:3510:35 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1212:12 PM13:501:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM16:074:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:153:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:283:28 PM17:065:06 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:074:07 PM18:436:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:436:43 PM20:118:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:436:43 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:436:43 PM19:497:49 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 muhūrta23:0611:06 PM23:5011:50 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:235:23 AM+130:546:54 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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