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Tuesday 18 July 1972 · Tehran, Iran

Āṣāḍha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 22:1310:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:2212:22 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:025:02 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1611:16 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 14 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Citrā, 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 muhūrta03:443:44 AM–04:234:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:044:04 AM–05:025:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:5612:56 PM–14:422:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:197:19 PM–19:387:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:197:19 PM–20:178:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:537:53 AM–08:508:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:368:36 AM–10:2310:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1012:10 PM–13:571:57 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:443:44 PM–17:325:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1211:12 PM–23:5111:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:192:19 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1a 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

Roga05:025:02 AM–06:496:49 AMavoid
Udvega06:496:49 AM–08:368:36 AMavoid
Cara08:368:36 AM–10:2310:23 AMneutral
Lābha10:2310:23 AM–12:1012:10 PMgood
Amṛta12:1012:10 PM–13:571:57 PMgood
Kāla13:571:57 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Śubha15:443:44 PM–17:325:32 PMgood
Roga17:325:32 PM–19:197:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:197:19 PM–20:328:32 PMavoid
Lābha20:328:32 PM–21:459:45 PMgood
Udvega21:459:45 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Śubha22:5810:58 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1112:11 AM+1–25:241:24 AM+1good
Cara25:241:24 AM+1–26:372:37 AM+1neutral
Roga26:372:37 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:503:50 AM+1–29:035:03 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:025:02 AM to 29:035:03 AM+1

05:025:02 AM sunrise19:197:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:035:03 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:2212:22 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 20:038:03 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 21:209:20 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:1611:16 AM
Bavauntil 24:2212:22 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:443:44 PM–17:325:32 PM
Pradoṣa 19:197:19 PM–20:368:36 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:325:32 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 17 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:368:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  8. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī24:22 00:2212:22 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā20:038:03 PMSvātī
YogaSiddha21:209:20 PMSādhya
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:1611:16 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:03 05:035:03 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2029
Śaka
1894
Kali
5073
Ahargaṇa
1 853 051
Day length
14 h 17 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
12:3612:36 PM
Moonset
23:1511:15 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:443:44 AM05:025:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:443:44 AM04:234:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:044:04 AM05:025:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:025:02 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:537:53 AM08:508:50 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:368:36 AM10:2310:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1012:10 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5612:56 PM14:422:42 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:443:44 PM17:325:32 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM19:197:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:197:19 PM20:368:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:197:19 PM19:387:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:197:19 PM20:178:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1211:12 PM23:5111:51 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:192:19 AM+128:074:07 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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