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Wednesday 11 November 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:178:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:518:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:467:46 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:288:28 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:5712:57 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining12:5712:57 PM
At noon, 12:5712:57 PM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 272° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 48% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 272° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:575:57 AM–06:526:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:246:24 AM–07:467:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:402:40 PM–15:223:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:065:06 PM–18:476:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:076:07 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:076:07 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa09:049:04 AM–10:2210:22 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3911:39 AM–12:5712:57 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3612:36 PM–13:171:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5712:57 PM–14:142:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya31:407:40 AM+1–33:249:24 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

Lābha07:467:46 AM–09:049:04 AMgood
Amṛta09:049:04 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Kāla10:2210:22 AM–11:3911:39 AMavoid
Śubha11:3911:39 AM–12:5712:57 PMgood
Roga12:5712:57 PM–14:142:14 PMavoid
Udvega14:142:14 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Cara15:323:32 PM–16:504:50 PMneutral
Lābha16:504:50 PM–18:076:07 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:076:07 PM–19:507:50 PMavoid
Śubha19:507:50 PM–21:329:32 PMgood
Amṛta21:329:32 PM–23:1511:15 PMgood
Cara23:1511:15 PM–24:5712:57 AM+1neutral
Roga24:5712:57 AM+1–26:402:40 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:402:40 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:224:22 AM+1–30:056:05 AM+1good
Udvega30:056:05 AM+1–31:477:47 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:467:46 AM to 31:477:47 AM+1

07:467:46 AM sunrise18:076:07 PM sunsetsunrise 31:477:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 20:518:51 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 18:476:47 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 09:599:59 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:288:28 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:518:51 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:5712:57 PM–14:142:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:076:07 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 24:3312:33 AM+1–25:211:21 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:142:14 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 21 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:211:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī20:518:51 PMNavamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā18:476:47 PMMaghā
YogaŚukla09:599:59 AMBrahma
KaraṇaBālava08:288:28 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra31:47 07:477:47 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 663
Day length
10 h 21 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
25:121:12 AM+1
Moonset
14:072:07 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:575:57 AM07:467:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:575:57 AM06:526:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:246:24 AM07:467:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:467:46 AM09:509:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:049:04 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:509:50 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3911:39 AM12:5712:57 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3312:33 PM13:211:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:171:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5712:57 PM14:142:14 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:591:59 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:402:40 PM15:223:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:076:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:065:06 PM18:476:47 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:076:07 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:076:07 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:076:07 PM19:297:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3312:33 AM+125:211:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra31:407:40 AM+133:249:24 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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