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Wednesday 29 April 1970 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 09:519:51 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:447:44 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:165:16 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:447:44 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 13 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 278° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:344:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:134:13 AM–05:165:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:172:17 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:097:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–19:517:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:3112:31+1 AM–26:012:01+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:576:57 AM–08:398:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2010:20 AM–12:0212:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3511:35 AM–12:2912:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0212:02 PM–13:441:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:293:29 PM–16:594:59 PMa 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

Lābha05:165:16 AM–06:576:57 AMgood
Amṛta06:576:57 AM–08:398:39 AMgood
Kāla08:398:39 AM–10:2010:20 AMavoid
Śubha10:2010:20 AM–12:0212:02 PMgood
Roga12:0212:02 PM–13:441:44 PMavoid
Udvega13:441:44 PM–15:253:25 PMavoid
Cara15:253:25 PM–17:075:07 PMneutral
Lābha17:075:07 PM–18:486:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:486:48 PM–20:078:07 PMavoid
Śubha20:078:07 PM–21:259:25 PMgood
Amṛta21:259:25 PM–22:4310:43 PMgood
Cara22:4310:43 PM–24:0112:01+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0112:01+1 AM–25:201:20+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:201:20+1 AM–26:382:38+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:382:38+1 AM–27:563:56+1 AMgood
Udvega27:563:56+1 AM–29:145:14+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:165:16 AM to 29:145:14+1 AM

05:165:16 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 29:145:14+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 07:447:44 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 11:4211:42 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 08:498:49 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:447:44 AM
Taitilauntil 18:406:40 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0212:02 PM–13:441:44 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  5. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:441:44 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 33 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī07:447:44 AMNavamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa11:4211:42 AMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaŚubha08:498:49 AMŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava07:447:44 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra29:14 05:145:14 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2027
Śaka
1892
Kali
5071
Ahargaṇa
1 852 240
Day length
13 h 33 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
26:112:11+1 AM
Moonset
12:0212:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:165:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:344:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:134:13 AM05:165:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:165:16 AM07:587:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:576:57 AM08:398:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:587:58 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2010:20 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0212:02 PM13:441:44 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM16:064:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:172:17 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:293:29 PM16:594:59 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:064:06 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:486:48 PM19:097:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM19:517:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:3112:31+1 AM26:012:01+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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