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Thursday 12 December 2097 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 19:407:40 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:518:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:287:28 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:218:21 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 28 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 muhūrta05:325:32 AM–06:306:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:016:01 AM–07:287:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:252:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:442:44 PM–16:274:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:265:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:246:24 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:287:28 AM–08:398:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:509:50 AM–11:0111:01 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3710:37 AM–11:1511:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:342:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:252:25 PM–15:033:03 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

Śubha07:287:28 AM–08:398:39 AMgood
Roga08:398:39 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Udvega09:509:50 AM–11:0111:01 AMavoid
Cara11:0111:01 AM–12:1212:12 PMneutral
Lābha12:1212:12 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:342:34 PMgood
Kāla14:342:34 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Śubha15:453:45 PM–16:564:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:564:56 PM–18:456:45 PMgood
Cara18:456:45 PM–20:358:35 PMneutral
Roga20:358:35 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Kāla22:2410:24 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1312:13 AM+1–26:022:02 AM+1good
Udvega26:022:02 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:513:51 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1good
Amṛta29:405:40 AM+1–31:297:29 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:287:28 AM to 31:297:29 AM+1

07:287:28 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:297:29 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 20:518:51 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 23:1711:17 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 30:006:00 AM+1
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:218:21 AM
Bavauntil 20:518:51 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:342:34 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:536:53 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 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 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:342:34 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 28 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:536:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī20:518:51 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā23:1711:17 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi30:00 06:006:00 AM FriVyatīpāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:218:21 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra31:29 07:297:29 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2154
Śaka
2019
Kali
5198
Ahargaṇa
1 898 854
Day length
9 h 28 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:5212:52 PM
Moonset
24:4012:40 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:325:32 AM07:287:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:325:32 AM06:306:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:016:01 AM07:287:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:287:28 AM09:229:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:287:28 AM08:398:39 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:229:22 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:0111:01 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3710:37 AM11:1511:15 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:342:34 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:252:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:252:25 PM15:033:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:442:44 PM16:274:27 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:564:56 PM18:536:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:564:56 PM17:265:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:564:56 PM18:246:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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