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Thursday 30 May 2024 · Queens, New York, United States

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 02:142:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0912:09 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:275:27 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2311:23 AM

Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 14 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Rohiṇī and the Moon 270° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 270° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:275:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2312:23 PM–13:231:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:551:55 PM–15:263:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:223:22 PM–16:214:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:198:19 PM–20:378:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:198:19 PM–21:149:14 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:275:27 AM–07:197:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:109:10 AM–11:0211:02 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2510:25 AM–11:2411:24 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:452:45 PM–16:364:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:214:21 PM–17:215:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:452:45 AM+1–28:154:15 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

Śubha05:275:27 AM–07:197:19 AMgood
Roga07:197:19 AM–09:109:10 AMavoid
Udvega09:109:10 AM–11:0211:02 AMavoid
Cara11:0211:02 AM–12:5312:53 PMneutral
Lābha12:5312:53 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Amṛta14:452:45 PM–16:364:36 PMgood
Kāla16:364:36 PM–18:276:27 PMavoid
Śubha18:276:27 PM–20:198:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta20:198:19 PM–21:279:27 PMgood
Cara21:279:27 PM–22:3610:36 PMneutral
Roga22:3610:36 PM–23:4411:44 PMavoid
Kāla23:4411:44 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:5312:53 AM+1–26:012:01 AM+1good
Udvega26:012:01 AM+1–27:103:10 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:103:10 AM+1–28:184:18 AM+1good
Amṛta28:184:18 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:275:27 AM to 29:275:27 AM+1

05:275:27 AM sunrise20:198:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:0912:09 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 20:448:44 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 11:2311:23 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:131:13 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:0912:09 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2312:23 PM–13:231:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:452:45 PM–16:364:36 PM
Pradoṣa 20:198:19 PM–21:329:32 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29 AM+1–25:171:17 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:231:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:364:36 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:329:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī24:09 00:0912:09 AM FriNavamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā20:448:44 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVaidhṛti11:2311:23 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBālava13:131:13 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:27 05:275:27 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 995
Day length
14 h 51 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
26:032:03 AM+1
Moonset
12:2912:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:275:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:275:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:275:27 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:275:27 AM07:197:19 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:109:10 AM11:0211:02 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2510:25 AM11:2411:24 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:231:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2912:29 PM13:171:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:551:55 PM15:263:26 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:222:22 PM17:215:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:452:45 PM16:364:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:223:22 PM16:214:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:214:21 PM17:215:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:215:21 PM20:198:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:198:19 PM21:329:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:198:19 PM20:378:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:198:19 PM21:149:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29 AM+125:171:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:452:45 AM+128:154:15 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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