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Tuesday 16 September 2014 · Qingyang, Gansu, China

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 21:369:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:4410:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Jitāṣṭamī · Jitiya

Aṣṭamī covers 93 of 93 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0510:05 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:4412:44 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQingyang12:4412:44 PM
At noon, 12:4412:44 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 271° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 49% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 271° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:005:00 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:235:23 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–13:091:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:223:22 PM–17:065:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:566:56 PM–19:197:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:566:56 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:019:01 AM–09:519:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:389:38 AM–11:1111:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4412:44 PM–14:172:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:503:50 PM–17:235:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:3511:35 PM–24:2112:21+1 AMan 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

Roga06:336:33 AM–08:068:06 AMavoid
Udvega08:068:06 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Cara09:389:38 AM–11:1111:11 AMneutral
Lābha11:1111:11 AM–12:4412:44 PMgood
Amṛta12:4412:44 PM–14:172:17 PMgood
Kāla14:172:17 PM–15:503:50 PMavoid
Śubha15:503:50 PM–17:235:23 PMgood
Roga17:235:23 PM–18:566:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:566:56 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Lābha20:238:23 PM–21:509:50 PMgood
Udvega21:509:50 PM–23:1711:17 PMavoid
Śubha23:1711:17 PM–24:4412:44+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4412:44+1 AM–26:122:12+1 AMgood
Cara26:122:12+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMneutral
Roga27:393:39+1 AM–29:065:06+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:065:06+1 AM–30:336:33+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:336:33+1 AM

06:336:33 AM sunrise18:566:56 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 22:4410:44 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 24:5012:50+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 19:237:23 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:0510:05 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:4410:44 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–13:091:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:503:50 PM–17:235:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:566:56 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 24:2012:20+1 AM–25:081:08+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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:091:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:235:23 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:081:08+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī22:4410:44 PMNavamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā24:50 00:5012:50 AM WedĀrdrā
YogaSiddhi19:237:23 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBālava10:0510:05 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:33 06:336:33 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 451
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
24:1612:16+1 AM
Moonset
13:421:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:005:00 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:005:00 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:235:23 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:019:01 AM09:519:51 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:389:38 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:091:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2012:20 PM13:081:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4412:44 PM14:172:17 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:581:58 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:223:22 PM17:065:06 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:503:50 PM17:235:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM18:566:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:566:56 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:566:56 PM19:197:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:566:56 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3511:35 PM24:2112:21+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2012:20+1 AM25:081:08+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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