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Friday 15 January 1909 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 13:111:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:033:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:367:36 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3412:34 PM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 275° ahead of it, in Citrā, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 275° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:396:39 AM
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–12:4712:47 PM
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:442:44 PM
  • Godhūli17:195:19 PM–17:485:48 PM
  • Amṛta kāla28:554:55 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1

Avoid

  • Gulika08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AM
  • Durmuhūrta09:339:33 AM–10:1210:12 AM
  • Rāhu kāla11:1511:15 AM–12:2812:28 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:4712:47 PM–13:261:26 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:532:53 PM–16:064:06 PM
  • Varjya18:356:35 PM–20:188:18 PM

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

Cara07:367:36 AM–08:498:49 AMneutral
Lābha08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AMgood
Amṛta10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AMgood
Kāla11:1511:15 AM–12:2812:28 PMavoid
Śubha12:2812:28 PM–13:411:41 PMgood
Roga13:411:41 PM–14:532:53 PMavoid
Udvega14:532:53 PM–16:064:06 PMavoid
Cara16:064:06 PM–17:195:19 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:195:19 PM–19:067:06 PMavoid
Kāla19:067:06 PM–20:538:53 PMavoid
Lābha20:538:53 PM–22:4010:40 PMgood
Udvega22:4010:40 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:2712:27 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Amṛta26:152:15 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1good
Cara28:024:02 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1neutral
Roga29:495:49 AM+1–31:367:36 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:367:36 AM to 31:367:36 AM+1

07:367:36 AM sunrise17:195:19 PM sunsetsunrise 31:367:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 15:033:03 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 12:3412:34 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 27:153:15 AM+1
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:033:03 PM
Taitilauntil 27:463:46 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1511:15 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–12:4712:47 PM
Pradoṣa 17:195:19 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03 AM+1–24:5112:51 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:2812:28 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4712:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī15:033:03 PMNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā12:3412:34 PMSvātī
YogaDhṛti27:15 03:153:15 AM SatŚūla
KaraṇaKaulava15:033:03 PMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra31:36 07:367:36 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 856
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
25:341:34 AM+1
Moonset
12:1212:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:425:42 AM07:367:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:425:42 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM07:367:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:367:36 AM09:339:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika08:498:49 AM10:0210:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgava09:339:33 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:339:33 AM10:1210:12 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla11:1511:15 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhna12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:0812:08 PM12:4712:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:261:26 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:261:26 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:052:05 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa14:532:53 PM16:064:06 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhna15:233:23 PM17:195:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:195:19 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:195:19 PM17:485:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:195:19 PM18:456:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya18:356:35 PM20:188:18 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:0312:03 AM+124:5112:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla28:554:55 AM+130:386:38 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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