Saturday 5 April 2025 · Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India

Caitra Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:138:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:277:27 PM.

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At sunrise

06:166:16 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Observed here on this day

Bhavānī Utpatti

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

Next boundary

07:457:45 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:434:43 AM–05:305:30 AM
  • Abhijit12:0512:05 PM–12:5512:55 PM
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:243:24 PM
  • Godhūli18:446:44 PM–19:077:07 PM
  • Amṛta kāla27:073:07 AM+1–28:444:44 AM+1

Avoid

  • Gulika06:166:16 AM–07:497:49 AM
  • Durmuhūrta06:166:16 AM–07:067:06 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:067:06 AM–07:557:55 AM
  • Rāhu kāla09:239:23 AM–10:5610:56 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:032:03 PM–15:373:37 PM
  • Varjya17:265:26 PM–19:037:03 PM

Choghaḍiyā

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

  1. Kālaavoid06:166:16 AM–07:497:49 AM
  2. Śubhagood07:497:49 AM–09:239:23 AM
  3. Rogaavoid09:239:23 AM–10:5610:56 AM
  4. Udvegaavoid10:5610:56 AM–12:3012:30 PM
  5. Caraneutral12:3012:30 PM–14:032:03 PM
  6. Lābhagood14:032:03 PM–15:373:37 PM
  7. Amṛtagood15:373:37 PM–17:105:10 PM
  8. Kālaavoid17:105:10 PM–18:446:44 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Lābhagood18:446:44 PM–20:108:10 PM
  2. Udvegaavoid20:108:10 PM–21:369:36 PM
  3. Śubhagood21:369:36 PM–23:0311:03 PM
  4. Amṛtagood23:0311:03 PM–24:2912:29 AM+1
  5. Caraneutral24:2912:29 AM+1–25:561:56 AM+1
  6. Rogaavoid25:561:56 AM+1–27:223:22 AM+1
  7. Kālaavoid27:223:22 AM+1–28:484:48 AM+1
  8. Lābhagood28:484:48 AM+1–30:156:15 AM+1

Sunrise to sunrise

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.

06:166:16 AM sunrise18:446:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:156:15 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 19:277:27 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 29:325:32 AM+1
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 20:038:03 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:457:45 AM
Bavauntil 19:277:27 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:239:23 AM–10:5610:56 AM
Abhijit 12:0512:05 PM–12:5512:55 PM
Pradoṣa 18:446:44 PM–20:168:16 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05 AM+1–24:5312:53 AM+1
  1. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5610:56 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5512:55 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 28 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī19:277:27 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu29:32 05:325:32 AM SunPuṣya
YogaAtigaṇḍa20:038:03 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:457:45 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:15 06:156:15 AM SunRavivāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:434:43 AM06:166:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:434:43 AM05:305:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM06:166:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:166:16 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika06:166:16 AM07:497:49 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrta06:166:16 AM07:067:06 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta07:067:06 AM07:557:55 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava08:458:45 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla09:239:23 AM10:5610:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijit12:0512:05 PM12:5512:55 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇa13:451:45 PM16:144:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa14:032:03 PM15:373:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijaya14:342:34 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna16:144:14 PM18:446:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya17:265:26 PM19:037:03 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣa18:446:44 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli18:446:44 PM19:077:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:446:44 PM19:537:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha24:0512:05 AM+124:5312:53 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla27:073:07 AM+128:444:44 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 305
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Day length
12 h 28 m
Moonrise
12:0412:04 PM
Moonset
26:092:09 AM+1
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