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Tuesday 20 January 1903 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 07:267:26 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:248:24 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:347:34 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

19:397:39 PM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 266° ahead of it, in Citrā, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 266° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:386:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:096:09 AM–07:347:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0912:09 PM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:5712:57 PM–14:372:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:245:24 PM–17:525:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:245:24 PM–18:496:49 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:329:32 AM–10:1210:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2912:29 PM–13:431:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:572:57 PM–16:104:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0411:04 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:411:41 AM+1–27:243:24 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

Roga07:347:34 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Udvega08:488:48 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Cara10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AMneutral
Lābha11:1511:15 AM–12:2912:29 PMgood
Amṛta12:2912:29 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Kāla13:431:43 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Śubha14:572:57 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Roga16:104:10 PM–17:245:24 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:245:24 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid
Lābha19:107:10 PM–20:568:56 PMgood
Udvega20:568:56 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Śubha22:4310:43 PM–24:2912:29 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2912:29 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Cara26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1neutral
Roga28:014:01 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:485:48 AM+1–31:347:34 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:347:34 AM to 31:347:34 AM+1

07:347:34 AM sunrise17:245:24 PM sunsetsunrise 31:347:34 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 19:397:39 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 25:251:25 AM+1
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 19:497:49 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0912:09 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:572:57 PM–16:104:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:245:24 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05 AM+1–24:5312:53 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:104:10 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 50 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamīpast sunriseNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā19:397:39 PMSvātī
YogaDhṛti25:25 01:251:25 AM WedŚūla
KaraṇaBālava19:497:49 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:34 07:347:34 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1959
Śaka
1824
Kali
5003
Ahargaṇa
1 827 669
Day length
9 h 50 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
25:021:02 AM+1
Moonset
11:2511:25 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:347:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:386:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:096:09 AM07:347:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:347:34 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:329:32 AM10:1210:12 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0210:02 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0912:09 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2912:29 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5712:57 PM14:372:37 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:281:28 PM15:263:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:572:57 PM16:104:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:263:26 PM17:245:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:245:24 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:245:24 PM17:525:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:245:24 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0411:04 PM24:0112:01 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05 AM+124:5312:53 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:411:41 AM+127:243:24 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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