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Tuesday 11 December 2040 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:238:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:436:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:277:27 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:307:30 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 92° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 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 muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:296:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:006:00 AM–07:277:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:062:06 PM–15:383:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:219:21 AM–09:599:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:499:49 AM–11:0011:00 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1112:11 PM–13:231:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:342:34 PM–15:453:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4510:45 PM–23:4311:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya31:127:12 AM+1–32:468:46 AM+1a 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

Roga07:277:27 AM–08:388:38 AMavoid
Udvega08:388:38 AM–09:499:49 AMavoid
Cara09:499:49 AM–11:0011:00 AMneutral
Lābha11:0011:00 AM–12:1112:11 PMgood
Amṛta12:1112:11 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Kāla13:231:23 PM–14:342:34 PMavoid
Śubha14:342:34 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Roga15:453:45 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:564:56 PM–18:456:45 PMavoid
Lābha18:456:45 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Udvega20:348:34 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Śubha22:2310:23 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1212:12 AM+1–26:012:01 AM+1good
Cara26:012:01 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1neutral
Roga27:503:50 AM+1–29:395:39 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:395:39 AM+1–31:287:28 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:277:27 AM to 31:287:28 AM+1

07:277:27 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:287:28 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:436:43 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 21:479:47 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 28:474:47 AM+1
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:307:30 AM
Bavauntil 18:436:43 PM
Bālavauntil 30:046:04 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:342:34 PM–15:453:45 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:453:45 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 29 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī18:436:43 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā21:479:47 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi28:47 04:474:47 AM WedVyatīpāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:307:30 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:28 07:287:28 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2097
Śaka
1962
Kali
5141
Ahargaṇa
1 878 034
Day length
9 h 29 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
13:021:02 PM
Moonset
24:4312:43 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:315:31 AM07:277:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:315:31 AM06:296:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:006:00 AM07:277:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:277:27 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:219:21 AM09:599:59 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:499:49 AM11:0011:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1112:11 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:062:06 PM15:383:38 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:342:34 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:023:02 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:564:56 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:564:56 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:564:56 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4510:45 PM23:4311:43 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra31:127:12 AM+132:468:46 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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