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Thursday 18 January 1906 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:495:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:463:46 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:357:35 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:478:47 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 274° ahead of it, in Svātī, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 274° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:386:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:357:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0912:09 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:225:22 PM–17:515:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:225:22 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:0311:03 PM–24:3312:33 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:357:35 AM–08:488:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5110:51 AM–11:3011:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:421:42 PM–14:552:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:022:02 PM–15:323:32 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:462:46 PM–15:253:25 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

Śubha07:357:35 AM–08:488:48 AMgood
Roga08:488:48 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Udvega10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AMavoid
Cara11:1511:15 AM–12:2912:29 PMneutral
Lābha12:2912:29 PM–13:421:42 PMgood
Amṛta13:421:42 PM–14:552:55 PMgood
Kāla14:552:55 PM–16:094:09 PMavoid
Śubha16:094:09 PM–17:225:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:225:22 PM–19:097:09 PMgood
Cara19:097:09 PM–20:558:55 PMneutral
Roga20:558:55 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Kāla22:4210:42 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2812:28 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Udvega26:152:15 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:024:02 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1good
Amṛta29:485:48 AM+1–31:357:35 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:357:35 AM to 31:357:35 AM+1

07:357:35 AM sunrise17:225:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:357:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 15:463:46 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 08:478:47 AM
Svātīuntil 31:187:18 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 17:295:29 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:463:46 PM
Taitilauntil 26:402:40 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0912:09 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:421:42 PM–14:552:55 PM
Pradoṣa 17:225:22 PM–19:167:16 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:552:55 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī15:463:46 PMNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā08:478:47 AMSvātī
YogaDhṛti17:295:29 PMŚūla
KaraṇaKaulava15:463:46 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:35 07:357:35 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1962
Śaka
1827
Kali
5006
Ahargaṇa
1 828 763
Day length
9 h 47 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
25:371:37 AM+1
Moonset
12:0912:09 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:357:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:386:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:357:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:357:35 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:357:35 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0210:02 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5110:51 AM11:3011:30 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0912:09 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:271:27 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:421:42 PM14:552:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:022:02 PM15:323:32 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:462:46 PM15:253:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:253:25 PM17:225:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:225:22 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:225:22 PM17:515:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:225:22 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:0311:03 PM24:3312:33 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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