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Tuesday 1 December 1908 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 10:3110:31 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:238:23 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:385:38 AM

Harṣaṇa gives way to Vajra.

Noon

11:3311:33 AM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 11 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:3311:33 AM
At noon, 11:3311:33 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 98° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 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 muhūrta04:014:01 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:254:25 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0911:09 AM–11:5611:56 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:311:31 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:275:27 PM–17:525:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:275:27 PM–18:416:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:427:42 PM–21:129:12 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:008:00 AM–08:478:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:368:36 AM–10:0410:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4110:41 AM–12:1112:11 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:3311:33 AM–13:011:01 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:302:30 PM–15:593:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2010:20 PM–23:0911:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga05:385:38 AM–07:077:07 AMavoid
Udvega07:077:07 AM–08:368:36 AMavoid
Cara08:368:36 AM–10:0410:04 AMneutral
Lābha10:0410:04 AM–11:3311:33 AMgood
Amṛta11:3311:33 AM–13:011:01 PMgood
Kāla13:011:01 PM–14:302:30 PMavoid
Śubha14:302:30 PM–15:593:59 PMgood
Roga15:593:59 PM–17:275:27 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:275:27 PM–18:596:59 PMavoid
Lābha18:596:59 PM–20:308:30 PMgood
Udvega20:308:30 PM–22:0210:02 PMavoid
Śubha22:0210:02 PM–23:3311:33 PMgood
Amṛta23:3311:33 PM–25:041:04 AM+1good
Cara25:041:04 AM+1–26:362:36 AM+1neutral
Roga26:362:36 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:074:07 AM+1–29:395:39 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:395:39 AM+1

05:385:38 AM sunrise17:275:27 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 08:238:23 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 27:133:13 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 05:385:38 AM
Vajrauntil 26:422:42 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:238:23 AM
Bālavauntil 19:197:19 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0911:09 AM–11:5611:56 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:302:30 PM–15:593:59 PM
Pradoṣa 17:275:27 PM–19:057:05 PM
Niśītha 23:0911:09 PM–23:5711:57 PM

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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5611:56 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:593:59 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:057:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5711:57 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  12. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī08:238:23 AMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā27:13 03:133:13 AM WedUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaHarṣaṇa05:385:38 AMVajra
KaraṇaBava08:238:23 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:39 05:395:39 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 811
Day length
11 h 49 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:3112:31 PM
Moonset
24:4512:45 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:014:01 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:014:01 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:254:25 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM08:008:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:008:00 AM10:2210:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:008:00 AM08:478:47 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:368:36 AM10:0410:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4110:41 AM12:1112:11 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0911:09 AM11:5711:57 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0911:09 AM11:5611:56 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3311:33 AM13:011:01 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4412:44 PM15:063:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:311:31 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:302:30 PM15:593:59 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:063:06 PM17:275:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:275:27 PM19:057:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:275:27 PM17:525:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:275:27 PM18:416:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:427:42 PM21:129:12 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2010:20 PM23:0911:09 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:0911:09 PM23:5711:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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