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December 1951 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 6 December 1951 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:5812:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5211:52 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:227:22 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5211:52 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:265:26 AM–06:246:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:555:55 AM–07:227:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:441:44 PM–14:232:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:226:22 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:035:03 PM–18:386:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:227:22 AM–08:338:33 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:307:30 AM–09:069:06 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:459:45 AM–10:5710:57 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3310:33 AM–11:1111:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:201:20 PM–14:322:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:232:23 PM–15:013:01 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

Śubha07:227:22 AM–08:338:33 AMgood
Roga08:338:33 AM–09:459:45 AMavoid
Udvega09:459:45 AM–10:5710:57 AMavoid
Cara10:5710:57 AM–12:0912:09 PMneutral
Lābha12:0912:09 PM–13:201:20 PMgood
Amṛta13:201:20 PM–14:322:32 PMgood
Kāla14:322:32 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Śubha15:443:44 PM–16:564:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:564:56 PM–18:446:44 PMgood
Cara18:446:44 PM–20:328:32 PMneutral
Roga20:328:32 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Kāla22:2110:21 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0912:09 AM+1–25:581:58 AM+1good
Udvega25:581:58 AM+1–27:463:46 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:463:46 AM+1–29:345:34 AM+1good
Amṛta29:345:34 AM+1–31:237:23 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:227:22 AM to 31:237:23 AM+1

07:227:22 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:237:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 11:5211:52 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 24:5912:59 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 18:266:26 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:5211:52 AM
Bālavauntil 23:3111:31 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:201:20 PM–14:322:32 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:516:51 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33 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. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:322:32 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 34 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:516:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī11:5211:52 AMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā24:59 00:5912:59 AM FriUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVajra18:266:26 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBava11:5211:52 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:23 07:237:23 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2008
Śaka
1873
Kali
5052
Ahargaṇa
1 845 521
Day length
9 h 34 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:5312:53 PM
Moonset
25:031:03 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:265:26 AM07:227:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:265:26 AM06:246:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:555:55 AM07:227:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:227:22 AM09:169:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:227:22 AM08:338:33 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:307:30 AM09:069:06 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:169:16 AM11:1111:11 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:459:45 AM10:5710:57 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3310:33 AM11:1111:11 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:201:20 PM14:322:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:441:44 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:232:23 PM15:013:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:564:56 PM18:516:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:564:56 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:564:56 PM18:226:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:035:03 PM18:386:38 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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