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Tuesday 25 December 2074 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:5012:50 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:361:36 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:357:35 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1811:18 AM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 90° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:395:39 AM–06:376:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:086:08 AM–07:357:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:315:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:0011:00 PM–24:4112:41 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:289:28 AM–10:0610:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:579:57 AM–11:0811:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1812:18 PM–13:291:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:5112:51 PM–14:332:33 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:402:40 PM–15:513:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 PM–23:4911:49 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

Roga07:357:35 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Udvega08:468:46 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Cara09:579:57 AM–11:0811:08 AMneutral
Lābha11:0811:08 AM–12:1812:18 PMgood
Amṛta12:1812:18 PM–13:291:29 PMgood
Kāla13:291:29 PM–14:402:40 PMavoid
Śubha14:402:40 PM–15:513:51 PMgood
Roga15:513:51 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:015:01 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid
Lābha18:516:51 PM–20:408:40 PMgood
Udvega20:408:40 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Śubha22:2910:29 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1912:19 AM+1–26:082:08 AM+1good
Cara26:082:08 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1neutral
Roga27:573:57 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:465:46 AM+1–31:367:36 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:357:35 AM to 31:367:36 AM+1

07:357:35 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:367:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 25:361:36 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 28:044:04 AM+1
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 11:1811:18 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:081:08 PM
Bavauntil 25:361:36 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:402:40 PM–15:513:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43 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. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:513:51 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī25:36 01:361:36 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā28:04 04:044:04 AM WedRevatī
YogaVyatīpāta11:1811:18 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:081:08 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:36 07:367:36 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2131
Śaka
1996
Kali
5175
Ahargaṇa
1 890 466
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
12:3512:35 PM
Moonset
24:3912:39 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:395:39 AM07:357:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:395:39 AM06:376:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:086:08 AM07:357:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:357:35 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:289:28 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:289:28 AM10:0610:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:0811:08 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1812:18 PM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5112:51 PM14:332:33 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:402:40 PM15:513:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:083:08 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:315:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5110:51 PM23:4911:49 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:0011:00 PM24:4112:41 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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