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Friday 23 May 2003 · Queens, New York, United States

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 08:198:19 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:548:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:325:32 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:548:54 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:5212:52 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5212:52 PM
At noon, 12:5212:52 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 278° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 43% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 278° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:325:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2312:23 PM–13:221:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:3812:38 PM–14:202:20 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:193:19 PM–16:184:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:128:12 PM–20:318:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:128:12 PM–21:089:08 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:227:22 AM–09:129:12 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:288:28 AM–09:279:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:0211:02 AM–12:5212:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:221:22 PM–14:202:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:324:32 PM–18:226:22 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:173:17 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1a 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

Cara05:325:32 AM–07:227:22 AMneutral
Lābha07:227:22 AM–09:129:12 AMgood
Amṛta09:129:12 AM–11:0211:02 AMgood
Kāla11:0211:02 AM–12:5212:52 PMavoid
Śubha12:5212:52 PM–14:422:42 PMgood
Roga14:422:42 PM–16:324:32 PMavoid
Udvega16:324:32 PM–18:226:22 PMavoid
Cara18:226:22 PM–20:128:12 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga20:128:12 PM–21:229:22 PMavoid
Kāla21:229:22 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Lābha22:3210:32 PM–23:4211:42 PMgood
Udvega23:4211:42 PM–24:5212:52 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5212:52 AM+1–26:022:02 AM+1good
Amṛta26:022:02 AM+1–27:123:12 AM+1good
Cara27:123:12 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1neutral
Roga28:224:22 AM+1–29:325:32 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:325:32 AM to 29:325:32 AM+1

05:325:32 AM sunrise20:128:12 PM sunsetsunrise 29:325:32 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 08:548:54 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 20:188:18 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 22:5510:55 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:548:54 AM
Taitilauntil 21:279:27 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:0211:02 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Abhijit 12:2312:23 PM–13:221:22 PM
Pradoṣa 20:128:12 PM–21:279:27 PM
Niśītha 24:2812:28 AM+1–25:161:16 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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5212:52 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:221:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 40 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:279:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:161:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī08:548:54 AMNavamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā20:188:18 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVaidhṛti22:5510:55 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaKaulava08:548:54 AMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra29:32 05:325:32 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 317
Day length
14 h 40 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
26:462:46 AM+1
Moonset
13:001:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:325:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:325:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:325:32 AM08:288:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:227:22 AM09:129:12 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:288:28 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:288:28 AM09:279:27 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:0211:02 AM12:5212:52 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:221:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2812:28 PM13:161:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:3812:38 PM14:202:20 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:221:22 PM14:202:20 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:202:20 PM17:165:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:193:19 PM16:184:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:324:32 PM18:226:22 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:165:16 PM20:128:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:128:12 PM21:279:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:128:12 PM20:318:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:128:12 PM21:089:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2812:28 AM+125:161:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:173:17 AM+129:025:02 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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