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April 1971 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 3 April 1971 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 07:017:01 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:437:43 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rāma Navamī

Navamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:437:43 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 12 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 98° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 98° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:184:18 AM–05:045:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:414:41 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–15:053:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:438:43 PM–22:2610:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:505:50 AM–07:247:24 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:505:50 AM–06:406:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:406:40 AM–07:317:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:598:59 AM–10:3410:34 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2510:25 AM–12:0812:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:431:43 PM–15:173:17 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla05:505:50 AM–07:247:24 AMavoid
Śubha07:247:24 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Roga08:598:59 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Udvega10:3410:34 AM–12:0812:08 PMavoid
Cara12:0812:08 PM–13:431:43 PMneutral
Lābha13:431:43 PM–15:173:17 PMgood
Amṛta15:173:17 PM–16:524:52 PMgood
Kāla16:524:52 PM–18:276:27 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:276:27 PM–19:527:52 PMgood
Udvega19:527:52 PM–21:179:17 PMavoid
Śubha21:179:17 PM–22:4210:42 PMgood
Amṛta22:4210:42 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1good
Cara24:0712:07 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1neutral
Roga25:331:33 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:582:58 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:234:23 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:505:50 AM to 29:485:48 AM+1

05:505:50 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 29:485:48 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 07:437:43 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 23:1811:18 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 17:225:22 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:437:43 AM
Bālavauntil 20:218:21 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:598:59 AM–10:3410:34 AM
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–19:587:58 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3410:34 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:587:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī07:437:43 AMNavamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu23:1811:18 PMPuṣya
YogaAtigaṇḍa17:225:22 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBava07:437:43 AMBālava
VāraŚanivāra29:48 05:485:48 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2028
Śaka
1893
Kali
5072
Ahargaṇa
1 852 579
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
11:3811:38 AM
Moonset
26:292:29 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:184:18 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:184:18 AM05:045:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:414:41 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:505:50 AM07:247:24 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:505:50 AM06:406:40 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:406:40 AM07:317:31 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:598:59 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2510:25 AM12:0812:08 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:431:43 PM15:173:17 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM15:053:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM19:587:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:438:43 PM22:2610:26 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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