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Sunday 23 January 1938 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 03:253:25 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:045:04 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1510:15 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 268° ahead of it, in Svātī, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 268° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:366:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:086:08 AM–07:327:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:565:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:526:52 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:552:55 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:3012:30 PM–13:451:45 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:592:59 PM–16:134:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:084:08 PM–16:484:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:134:13 PM–17:285:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:244:24 PM–18:096:09 PMa 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

Udvega07:327:32 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Cara08:478:47 AM–10:0110:01 AMneutral
Lābha10:0110:01 AM–11:1611:16 AMgood
Amṛta11:1611:16 AM–12:3012:30 PMgood
Kāla12:3012:30 PM–13:451:45 PMavoid
Śubha13:451:45 PM–14:592:59 PMgood
Roga14:592:59 PM–16:134:13 PMavoid
Udvega16:134:13 PM–17:285:28 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:285:28 PM–19:137:13 PMgood
Amṛta19:137:13 PM–20:598:59 PMgood
Cara20:598:59 PM–22:4410:44 PMneutral
Roga22:4410:44 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:3012:30 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Udvega28:014:01 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:465:46 AM+1–31:327:32 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:327:32 AM to 31:327:32 AM+1

07:327:32 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 29:045:04 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 10:1510:15 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 11:1711:17 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:094:09 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:045:04 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:134:13 PM–17:285:28 PM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06 AM+1–24:5412:54 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. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:285:28 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī29:04 05:045:04 AM MonNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā10:1510:15 AMSvātī
YogaDhṛti11:1711:17 AMŚūla
KaraṇaBālava16:094:09 PMKaulava
VāraRavivāra31:32 07:327:32 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1994
Śaka
1859
Kali
5038
Ahargaṇa
1 840 456
Day length
9 h 56 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
25:221:22 AM+1
Moonset
11:1011:10 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:405:40 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:405:40 AM06:366:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:086:08 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:327:32 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:3012:30 PM13:451:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:301:30 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:592:59 PM16:134:13 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:084:08 PM16:484:48 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:134:13 PM17:285:28 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:244:24 PM18:096:09 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:565:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:526:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06 AM+124:5412:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:552:55 AM+128:404:40 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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