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Tuesday 5 August 2003 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 02:012:01 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:5411:54 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:146:14 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1012:10 PM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

12:4512:45 PM

The Sun 86° above S. Day length 13 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:4512:45 PM
At noon, 12:4512:45 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Svātī, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 90° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:305:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:085:08 AM–06:146:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:037:03 AM–08:348:34 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–13:111:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:552:55 PM–15:473:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:157:15 PM–19:377:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:157:15 PM–20:218:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:425:42 AM+1–31:127:12 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:508:50 AM–09:429:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:299:29 AM–11:0711:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4512:45 PM–14:222:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:004:00 PM–17:385:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:398:39 PM–22:0910:09 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3911:39 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1an 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

Roga06:146:14 AM–07:517:51 AMavoid
Udvega07:517:51 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Cara09:299:29 AM–11:0711:07 AMneutral
Lābha11:0711:07 AM–12:4512:45 PMgood
Amṛta12:4512:45 PM–14:222:22 PMgood
Kāla14:222:22 PM–16:004:00 PMavoid
Śubha16:004:00 PM–17:385:38 PMgood
Roga17:385:38 PM–19:157:15 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:157:15 PM–20:388:38 PMavoid
Lābha20:388:38 PM–22:0010:00 PMgood
Udvega22:0010:00 PM–23:2211:22 PMavoid
Śubha23:2211:22 PM–24:4512:45 AM+1good
Amṛta24:4512:45 AM+1–26:072:07 AM+1good
Cara26:072:07 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1neutral
Roga27:293:29 AM+1–28:524:52 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:524:52 AM+1–30:146:14 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:146:14 AM to 30:146:14 AM+1

06:146:14 AM sunrise19:157:15 PM sunsetsunrise 30:146:14 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 23:5411:54 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 15:223:22 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 12:1012:10 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:5812:58 PM
Bavauntil 23:5411:54 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–13:111:11 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:004:00 PM–17:385:38 PM
Pradoṣa 19:157:15 PM–20:438:43 PM
Niśītha 24:2112:21 AM+1–25:091:09 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. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:111:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:385:38 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 02 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:438:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:091:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī23:5411:54 PMNavamī
NakṣatraSvātī15:223:22 PMViśākhā
YogaŚubha12:1012:10 PMŚukla
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:5812:58 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:14 06:146:14 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 391
Day length
13 h 02 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
12:5112:51 PM
Moonset
24:2212:22 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:464:46 AM06:146:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:464:46 AM05:305:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:085:08 AM06:146:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:146:14 AM08:508:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:037:03 AM08:348:34 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:508:50 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:508:50 AM09:429:42 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:299:29 AM11:0711:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:111:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2112:21 PM13:091:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4512:45 PM14:222:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:032:03 PM16:394:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:552:55 PM15:473:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:004:00 PM17:385:38 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:394:39 PM19:157:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:157:15 PM20:438:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:157:15 PM19:377:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:157:15 PM20:218:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:398:39 PM22:0910:09 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3911:39 PM24:2312:23 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2112:21 AM+125:091:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:425:42 AM+131:127:12 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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