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October 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 6 October 2000 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Āśvina Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 05:445:44 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:188:18 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mahānavamī

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

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:188:18 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

13:011:01 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:011:01 PM
At noon, 13:011:01 PM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 98° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 98° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:345:34 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:585:58 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3812:38 PM–13:241:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:572:57 PM–15:433:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:147:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla31:107:10+1 AM–32:588:58+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:408:40 AM–10:0710:07 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:329:32 AM–10:1810:18 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3411:34 AM–13:011:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:241:24 PM–14:102:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:553:55 PM–17:225:22 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:208:20 PM–22:0810:08 PMa 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

Cara07:137:13 AM–08:408:40 AMneutral
Lābha08:408:40 AM–10:0710:07 AMgood
Amṛta10:0710:07 AM–11:3411:34 AMgood
Kāla11:3411:34 AM–13:011:01 PMavoid
Śubha13:011:01 PM–14:282:28 PMgood
Roga14:282:28 PM–15:553:55 PMavoid
Udvega15:553:55 PM–17:225:22 PMavoid
Cara17:225:22 PM–18:496:49 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:496:49 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Kāla20:228:22 PM–21:559:55 PMavoid
Lābha21:559:55 PM–23:2811:28 PMgood
Udvega23:2811:28 PM–25:011:01+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:011:01+1 AM–26:342:34+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:342:34+1 AM–28:074:07+1 AMgood
Cara28:074:07+1 AM–29:405:40+1 AMneutral
Roga29:405:40+1 AM–31:137:13+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:137:13+1 AM

07:137:13 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 08:188:18 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 11:1811:18 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 18:516:51 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:188:18 AM
Bālavauntil 21:379:37 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3411:34 AM–13:011:01 PM
Abhijit 12:3812:38 PM–13:241:24 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:288:28 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:011:01 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:241:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 36 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:288:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:251:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī08:188:18 AMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā11:1811:18 AMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa18:516:51 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBava08:188:18 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra31:13 07:137:13 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 358
Day length
11 h 36 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
15:003:00 PM
Moonset
24:5912:59+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:345:34 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:345:34 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:585:58 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:408:40 AM10:0710:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:5111:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:329:32 AM10:1810:18 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3411:34 AM13:011:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3712:37 PM13:251:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3812:38 PM13:241:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:241:24 PM14:102:10 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:102:10 PM16:304:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:572:57 PM15:433:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:553:55 PM17:225:22 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:304:30 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:288:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:147:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:208:20 PM22:0810:08 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3712:37+1 AM25:251:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra31:107:10+1 AM32:588:58+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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