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Monday 13 December 1915 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:291:29 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:261:26 AM+1.

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

13:221:22 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 89° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 49% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 89° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:265:26 AM–06:266:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:565:56 AM–07:277:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:1112:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:221:22 PM–13:581:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:383:38 PM–17:165:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:204:20 PM–16:504:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:204:20 PM–17:515:51 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:348:34 AM–09:409:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4710:47 AM–11:5311:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1112:11 PM–12:4712:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:001:00 PM–14:072:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:581:58 PM–14:332:33 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

Amṛta07:277:27 AM–08:348:34 AMgood
Kāla08:348:34 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Śubha09:409:40 AM–10:4710:47 AMgood
Roga10:4710:47 AM–11:5311:53 AMavoid
Udvega11:5311:53 AM–13:001:00 PMavoid
Cara13:001:00 PM–14:072:07 PMneutral
Lābha14:072:07 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Amṛta15:133:13 PM–16:204:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:204:20 PM–18:136:13 PMneutral
Roga18:136:13 PM–20:078:07 PMavoid
Kāla20:078:07 PM–22:0010:00 PMavoid
Lābha22:0010:00 PM–23:5411:54 PMgood
Udvega23:5411:54 PM–25:471:47 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:471:47 AM+1–27:413:41 AM+1good
Amṛta27:413:41 AM+1–29:345:34 AM+1good
Cara29:345:34 AM+1–31:287:28 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:277:27 AM sunrise16:204:20 PM sunsetsunrise 31:287:28 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 25:261:26 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 23:4711:47 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 27:003:00 AM+1
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:221:22 PM
Bavauntil 25:261:26 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:348:34 AM–09:409:40 AM
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:1112:11 PM
Pradoṣa 16:204:20 PM–18:216:21 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:409:40 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1112:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 53 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:216:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī25:26 01:261:26 AM TueNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā23:4711:47 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi27:00 03:003:00 AM TueVyatīpāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:221:22 PMBava
VāraSomavāra31:28 07:287:28 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1972
Śaka
1837
Kali
5016
Ahargaṇa
1 832 379
Day length
8 h 53 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:5911:59 AM
Moonset
24:1912:19 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:265:26 AM07:277:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:265:26 AM06:266:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:565:56 AM07:277:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:277:27 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:348:34 AM09:409:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4710:47 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:1112:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:4712:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4712:47 PM14:332:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:001:00 PM14:072:07 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:221:22 PM13:581:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:581:58 PM14:332:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:332:33 PM16:204:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:383:38 PM17:165:16 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:204:20 PM18:216:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:204:20 PM16:504:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:204:20 PM17:515:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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