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Friday 13 April 2012 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 03:493:49 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:003:00 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Vaiśākhī

The Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:369:36 AM

Pūrvāṣāḍhā gives way to Uttarāṣāḍhā.

Noon

13:051:05 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:051:05 PM
At noon, 13:051:05 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 269° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 269° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–05:505:50 AM
  • Abhijit12:3912:39 PM–13:311:31 PM
  • Vijaya15:153:15 PM–16:074:07 PM
  • Godhūli19:367:36 PM–19:587:58 PM
  • Amṛta kāla27:133:13 AM+1–28:494:49 AM+1

Avoid

  • Gulika08:128:12 AM–09:509:50 AM
  • Durmuhūrta09:119:11 AM–10:0310:03 AM
  • Rāhu kāla11:2711:27 AM–13:051:05 PM
  • Durmuhūrta13:311:31 PM–14:232:23 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:204:20 PM–17:585:58 PM
  • Varjya17:365:36 PM–19:137:13 PM

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

Cara06:346:34 AM–08:128:12 AMneutral
Lābha08:128:12 AM–09:509:50 AMgood
Amṛta09:509:50 AM–11:2711:27 AMgood
Kāla11:2711:27 AM–13:051:05 PMavoid
Śubha13:051:05 PM–14:432:43 PMgood
Roga14:432:43 PM–16:204:20 PMavoid
Udvega16:204:20 PM–17:585:58 PMavoid
Cara17:585:58 PM–19:367:36 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:367:36 PM–20:588:58 PMavoid
Kāla20:588:58 PM–22:2010:20 PMavoid
Lābha22:2010:20 PM–23:4211:42 PMgood
Udvega23:4211:42 PM–25:041:04 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:041:04 AM+1–26:272:27 AM+1good
Amṛta26:272:27 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1good
Cara27:493:49 AM+1–29:115:11 AM+1neutral
Roga29:115:11 AM+1–30:336:33 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:336:33 AM+1

06:346:34 AM sunrise19:367:36 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 27:003:00 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 09:369:36 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 10:1110:11 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:203:20 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:003:00 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2711:27 AM–13:051:05 PM
Abhijit 12:3912:39 PM–13:311:31 PM
Pradoṣa 19:367:36 PM–21:039:03 PM
Niśītha 24:4012:40 AM+1–25:281:28 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:051:05 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:311:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 01 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:039:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:281:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī27:00 03:003:00 AM SatNavamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā09:369:36 AMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaŚiva10:1110:11 AMSiddha
KaraṇaBālava15:203:20 PMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra30:33 06:336:33 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 565
Day length
13 h 01 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
26:302:30 AM+1
Moonset
12:1412:14 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:065:06 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:285:28 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:346:34 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika08:128:12 AM09:509:50 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgava09:119:11 AM11:4711:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:119:11 AM10:0310:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla11:2711:27 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijit12:3912:39 PM13:311:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrta13:311:31 PM14:232:23 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa14:232:23 PM16:594:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya15:153:15 PM16:074:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa16:204:20 PM17:585:58 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhna16:594:59 PM19:367:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya17:365:36 PM19:137:13 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣa19:367:36 PM21:039:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli19:367:36 PM19:587:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:367:36 PM20:418:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha24:4012:40 AM+125:281:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla27:133:13 AM+128:494:49 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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