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Saturday 30 April 2016 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:108:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:377:37 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

07:597:59 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

13:011:01 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 13 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:011:01 PM
At noon, 13:011:01 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 273° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 48% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 273° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:504:50 AM–05:325:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:146:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:2810:28 AM–12:0412:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3512:35 PM–13:291:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:183:18 PM–16:124:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:507:50 PM–20:118:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:507:50 PM–20:528:52 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:146:14 AM–07:567:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:146:14 AM–07:087:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:087:08 AM–08:028:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:389:38 AM–11:2011:20 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:442:44 PM–16:264:26 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:4912:49+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMa 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

Kāla06:146:14 AM–07:567:56 AMavoid
Śubha07:567:56 AM–09:389:38 AMgood
Roga09:389:38 AM–11:2011:20 AMavoid
Udvega11:2011:20 AM–13:021:02 PMavoid
Cara13:021:02 PM–14:442:44 PMneutral
Lābha14:442:44 PM–16:264:26 PMgood
Amṛta16:264:26 PM–18:086:08 PMgood
Kāla18:086:08 PM–19:507:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:507:50 PM–21:089:08 PMgood
Udvega21:089:08 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Śubha22:2610:26 PM–23:4311:43 PMgood
Amṛta23:4311:43 PM–25:011:01+1 AMgood
Cara25:011:01+1 AM–26:192:19+1 AMneutral
Roga26:192:19+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:373:37+1 AM–28:554:55+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:554:55+1 AM–30:126:12+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:146:14 AM to 30:126:12+1 AM

06:146:14 AM sunrise19:507:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:126:12+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 19:377:37 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 20:558:55 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 15:223:22 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:597:59 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:377:37 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:389:38 AM–11:2011:20 AM
Abhijit 12:3512:35 PM–13:291:29 PM
Pradoṣa 19:507:50 PM–21:139:13 PM
Niśītha 24:3712:37+1 AM–25:251:25+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:2011:20 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:291:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  6. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 37 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:139:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:251:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī19:377:37 PMNavamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa20:558:55 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaŚubha15:223:22 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBālava07:597:59 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra30:12 06:126:12 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 043
Day length
13 h 37 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
26:342:34+1 AM
Moonset
12:4412:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:504:50 AM06:146:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:504:50 AM05:325:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:146:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:146:14 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:146:14 AM07:567:56 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:146:14 AM07:087:08 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:087:08 AM08:028:02 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM11:4011:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:389:38 AM11:2011:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:2810:28 AM12:0412:04 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3512:35 PM13:291:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3812:38 PM13:261:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:232:23 PM17:075:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:442:44 PM16:264:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:183:18 PM16:124:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:075:07 PM19:507:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:507:50 PM21:139:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:507:50 PM20:118:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:507:50 PM20:528:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3712:37+1 AM25:251:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:4912:49+1 AM26:232:23+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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