August 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 30 August 1998 · Queens, New York, United States

Bhādrapada Śukla Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:1012:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:561:56 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:438:43 AM

Anurādhā gives way to Jyeṣṭhā.

Noon

12:5612:56 PM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 13 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5612:56 PM
At noon, 12:5612:56 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:375:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2912:29 PM–13:221:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:073:07 PM–16:004:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:317:31 PM–19:527:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:317:31 PM–20:368:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:081:08+1 AM–26:512:51+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:5612:56 PM–14:342:34 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:462:46 PM–16:294:29 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika16:134:13 PM–17:525:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:455:45 PM–18:386:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:525:52 PM–19:317:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega06:216:21 AM–07:597:59 AMavoid
Cara07:597:59 AM–09:389:38 AMneutral
Lābha09:389:38 AM–11:1711:17 AMgood
Amṛta11:1711:17 AM–12:5612:56 PMgood
Kāla12:5612:56 PM–14:342:34 PMavoid
Śubha14:342:34 PM–16:134:13 PMgood
Roga16:134:13 PM–17:525:52 PMavoid
Udvega17:525:52 PM–19:317:31 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:317:31 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Amṛta20:528:52 PM–22:1310:13 PMgood
Cara22:1310:13 PM–23:3511:35 PMneutral
Roga23:3511:35 PM–24:5612:56+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:5612:56+1 AM–26:172:17+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:172:17+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMgood
Udvega27:393:39+1 AM–29:005:00+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:005:00+1 AM–30:226:22+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:226:22+1 AM

06:216:21 AM sunrise19:317:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 13:561:56 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 08:438:43 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 09:079:07 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:561:56 PM
Bālavauntil 26:362:36+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2912:29 PM–13:221:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:525:52 PM–19:317:31 PM
Pradoṣa 19:317:31 PM–20:578:57 PM
Niśītha 24:3212:32+1 AM–25:201:20+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  3. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:221:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:317:31 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 10 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:578:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:201:20+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī13:561:56 PMNavamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā08:438:43 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVaidhṛti09:079:07 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBava13:561:56 PMBālava
VāraRavivāra30:22 06:226:22 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 590
Day length
13 h 10 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
14:152:15 PM
Moonset
24:2412:24+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:221:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3212:32 PM13:201:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:5612:56 PM14:342:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:152:15 PM16:534:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:462:46 PM16:294:29 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:073:07 PM16:004:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day16:134:13 PM17:525:52 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:534:53 PM19:317:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:455:45 PM18:386:38 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:525:52 PM19:317:31 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:317:31 PM20:578:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:317:31 PM19:527:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:317:31 PM20:368:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3212:32+1 AM25:201:20+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:081:08+1 AM26:512:51+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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