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Sunday 6 January 1918 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 06:396:39 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:538:53 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:387:38 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:128:12 AM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 278° ahead of it, in Citrā, 43% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 278° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:406:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:116:11 AM–07:387:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0512:05 PM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:105:10 PM–17:395:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:105:10 PM–18:376:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:356:35 PM–20:218:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya08:018:01 AM–09:479:47 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2412:24 PM–13:351:35 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:472:47 PM–15:593:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:543:54 PM–16:324:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:593:59 PM–17:105:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega07:387:38 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Cara08:498:49 AM–10:0110:01 AMneutral
Lābha10:0110:01 AM–11:1211:12 AMgood
Amṛta11:1211:12 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Kāla12:2412:24 PM–13:351:35 PMavoid
Śubha13:351:35 PM–14:472:47 PMgood
Roga14:472:47 PM–15:593:59 PMavoid
Udvega15:593:59 PM–17:105:10 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:105:10 PM–18:596:59 PMgood
Amṛta18:596:59 PM–20:478:47 PMgood
Cara20:478:47 PM–22:3510:35 PMneutral
Roga22:3510:35 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:2412:24 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:122:12 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Udvega28:014:01 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:495:49 AM+1–31:387:38 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:387:38 AM to 31:387:38 AM+1

07:387:38 AM sunrise17:105:10 PM sunsetsunrise 31:387:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 08:538:53 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 25:371:37 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 08:128:12 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:538:53 AM
Taitilauntil 21:509:50 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0512:05 PM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:593:59 PM–17:105:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:105:10 PM–19:067:06 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:105:10 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 33 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:067:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī08:538:53 AMNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā25:37 01:371:37 AM MonSvātī
YogaAtigaṇḍa08:128:12 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava08:538:53 AMTaitila
VāraRavivāra31:38 07:387:38 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 134
Day length
9 h 33 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
25:541:54 AM+1
Moonset
11:4811:48 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:425:42 AM07:387:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:425:42 AM06:406:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:116:11 AM07:387:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:387:38 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:018:01 AM09:479:47 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:163:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:472:47 PM15:593:59 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:163:16 PM17:105:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:543:54 PM16:324:32 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:593:59 PM17:105:10 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:105:10 PM19:067:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:105:10 PM17:395:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:105:10 PM18:376:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:356:35 PM20:218:21 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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