9 June 2015 is Masik Kalashtami. Also called as Kala Ashtami, Kalashtami falls on Ashtami tithi of Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) of every Hindu month.
Kalashtami is an auspicious day for the devotees of Lord Kalabhairava (a manifestation of Lord Shiva) who observe fasting on this day.
Kalashtami of 9 June 2015 falls in Jyeshta Month as per Amavasyant calendars and in Adhik Ashada Month as per Purnimant (North Indian Hindi) calendars. It falls in Vaigasi Masam of Tamil calendar, Edava Masam in Malayalam calendar and Jyeshtho Month in Bengali Panjika.
Kalashtami Vrat is mostly observed in Maharashtra, Deccan Karnataka, Marathi influenced areas of Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and some parts of North India.
Generally, Kalashtami is observed on the day when Ashtami prevails in the night.
Panchang, Kalashtami Vrat – 9 June 2015
Suryodayam (Sunrise) 05:44 Suryastamaya (Sunset) 19:07
Chandrodayam (Moonrise) 24:42 Chandrastama (Moonset) 12:04
Today’s Panchangam
Paksha (Fortnight) Krishna Paksha
Tithi (Lunar Day) Saptami – 10:15
Nakshatra Shatabhisha – 13:41
Yoga Vishkambha – 12:26
Karana Balava – 21:11
Today’s Panchang
Purnimanta Month Aashaadha
Amavasyanta Month Jyeshtha
Shaka Samvatsara: Manmadha
Vikram Samvat Varsha: Kilaka
Rahu Kalam: 15:47 – 17:27
Gulika Kalam: 12:26 – 14:06
Yama Gandam: 09:05 – 10:45
Today’s Rashi
Ravi Rashi (Sun Sign) Vrishabha
Chandra Rashi (Moon Sign) Kumbha
Auspicious Time
Amrita Kalam 28:47* – 30:17*
Abhijit: 11:59 – 12:52
Time to Avoid
Varjyam Kalam 19:43 – 21:14
Durmuhurthams: 23:22 – 24:04*