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Tuesday 2 May 2028 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 23:2211:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:259:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:145:14 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:128:12 AM

Puṣya gives way to Āśleṣā.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 13 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 91° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 91° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:493:49 AM–04:324:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:104:10 AM–05:145:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:082:08 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:366:36 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:366:36 PM–19:397:39 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:547:54 AM–08:488:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:358:35 AM–10:1510:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5511:55 AM–13:351:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:153:15 PM–16:554:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:198:19 PM–21:499:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 PM–23:3311:33 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

Roga05:145:14 AM–06:546:54 AMavoid
Udvega06:546:54 AM–08:358:35 AMavoid
Cara08:358:35 AM–10:1510:15 AMneutral
Lābha10:1510:15 AM–11:5511:55 AMgood
Amṛta11:5511:55 AM–13:351:35 PMgood
Kāla13:351:35 PM–15:153:15 PMavoid
Śubha15:153:15 PM–16:554:55 PMgood
Roga16:554:55 PM–18:366:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:366:36 PM–19:557:55 PMavoid
Lābha19:557:55 PM–21:159:15 PMgood
Udvega21:159:15 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Śubha22:3510:35 PM–23:5411:54 PMgood
Amṛta23:5411:54 PM–25:141:14+1 AMgood
Cara25:141:14+1 AM–26:342:34+1 AMneutral
Roga26:342:34+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:543:54+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:145:14 AM to 29:135:13+1 AM

05:145:14 AM sunrise18:366:36 PM sunsetsunrise 29:135:13+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 21:259:25 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 08:128:12 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 22:1410:14 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:2610:26 AM
Bavauntil 21:259:25 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:153:15 PM–16:554:55 PM
Pradoṣa 18:366:36 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18+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. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:554:55 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 21 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī21:259:25 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPuṣya08:128:12 AMĀśleṣā
YogaGaṇḍa22:1410:14 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:2610:26 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:13 05:135:13 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 428
Day length
13 h 21 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
11:4111:41 AM
Moonset
25:111:11+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:493:49 AM05:145:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:493:49 AM04:324:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:104:10 AM05:145:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:145:14 AM07:547:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:547:54 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:547:54 AM08:488:48 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:358:35 AM10:1510:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5511:55 AM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:082:08 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:153:15 PM16:554:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:366:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:366:36 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:366:36 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:366:36 PM19:397:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:198:19 PM21:499:49 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5110:51 PM23:3311:33 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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