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Tuesday 16 May 2028 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:3112:31 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:582:58 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:095:09 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:061:06 PM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 85° above S. Day length 13 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 269° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 269° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:443:44 AM–04:264:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:054:05 AM–05:095:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:5011:50 AM–13:381:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:347:34 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:497:49 AM–08:438:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:298:29 AM–10:0910:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5011:50 AM–13:301:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:103:10 PM–16:504:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4610:46 PM–23:2811:28 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

Roga05:095:09 AM–06:496:49 AMavoid
Udvega06:496:49 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Cara08:298:29 AM–10:0910:09 AMneutral
Lābha10:0910:09 AM–11:5011:50 AMgood
Amṛta11:5011:50 AM–13:301:30 PMgood
Kāla13:301:30 PM–15:103:10 PMavoid
Śubha15:103:10 PM–16:504:50 PMgood
Roga16:504:50 PM–18:306:30 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:306:30 PM–19:507:50 PMavoid
Lābha19:507:50 PM–21:109:10 PMgood
Udvega21:109:10 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Śubha22:3010:30 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Amṛta23:4911:49 PM–25:091:09 AM+1good
Cara25:091:09 AM+1–26:292:29 AM+1neutral
Roga26:292:29 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:493:49 AM+1–29:095:09 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:095:09 AM to 29:095:09 AM+1

05:095:09 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 29:095:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 26:582:58 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 23:3111:31 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 13:061:06 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:431:43 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:582:58 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:103:10 PM–16:504:50 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 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. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:504:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 21 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī26:58 02:582:58 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā23:3111:31 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaBrahma13:061:06 PMIndra
KaraṇaBālava13:431:43 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:09 05:095:09 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 442
Day length
13 h 21 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
24:3912:39 AM+1
Moonset
11:3911:39 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:443:44 AM05:095:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:443:44 AM04:264:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:054:05 AM05:095:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:095:09 AM07:497:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:497:49 AM10:2910:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:497:49 AM08:438:43 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:298:29 AM10:0910:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5011:50 AM13:301:30 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5011:50 AM13:381:38 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:103:10 PM16:504:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:347:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4610:46 PM23:2811:28 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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