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Thursday 3 January 1963 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 22:0410:04 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:587:58 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:377:37 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:029:02 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 92° ahead of it, in Revatī, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 92° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:396:39 AM
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:4112:41 PM
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:352:35 PM
  • Godhūli17:075:07 PM–17:365:36 PM
  • Amṛta kāla26:042:04 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:377:37 AM–08:498:49 AM
  • Gulika10:0010:00 AM–11:1111:11 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:4710:47 AM–11:2511:25 AM
  • Rāhu kāla13:341:34 PM–14:452:45 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:352:35 PM–15:133:13 PM
  • Varjya17:035:03 PM–18:336:33 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

Śubha07:377:37 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Roga08:498:49 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Udvega10:0010:00 AM–11:1111:11 AMavoid
Cara11:1111:11 AM–12:2212:22 PMneutral
Lābha12:2212:22 PM–13:341:34 PMgood
Amṛta13:341:34 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Kāla14:452:45 PM–15:563:56 PMavoid
Śubha15:563:56 PM–17:075:07 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:075:07 PM–18:566:56 PMgood
Cara18:566:56 PM–20:458:45 PMneutral
Roga20:458:45 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Kāla22:3410:34 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2212:22 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1good
Udvega26:112:11 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:004:00 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1good
Amṛta29:495:49 AM+1–31:377:37 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:377:37 AM to 31:377:37 AM+1

07:377:37 AM sunrise17:075:07 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 19:587:58 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 28:194:19 AM+1
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 18:456:45 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:029:02 AM
Bavauntil 19:587:58 PM
Bālavauntil 30:526:52 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:4112:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:341:34 PM–14:452:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:075:07 PM–19:037:03 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:452:45 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 30 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:037:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī19:587:58 PMNavamī
NakṣatraRevatī28:19 04:194:19 AM FriAśvinī
YogaParigha18:456:45 PMŚiva
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:029:02 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra31:37 07:377:37 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2019
Śaka
1884
Kali
5063
Ahargaṇa
1 849 567
Day length
9 h 30 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
12:2912:29 PM
Moonset
25:041:04 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:415:41 AM07:377:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM07:377:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:377:37 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa07:377:37 AM08:498:49 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava09:319:31 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika10:0010:00 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:4710:47 AM11:2511:25 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:0312:03 PM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:191:19 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla13:341:34 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya13:571:57 PM14:352:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:352:35 PM15:133:13 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:133:13 PM17:075:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya17:035:03 PM18:336:33 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣa17:075:07 PM19:037:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:075:07 PM17:365:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:075:07 PM18:346:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla26:042:04 AM+127:343:34 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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