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Thursday 6 December 1917 · Bucharest, Romania

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 02:412:41 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:135:13 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:217:21 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:573:57 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 23° above S. Day length 8 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 268° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 268° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:217:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:201:20 PM–13:561:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:204:20 PM–16:504:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:204:20 PM–17:505:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:507:50 PM–21:389:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:217:21 AM–08:288:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:039:03 AM–10:5110:51 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:369:36 AM–10:4310:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2110:21 AM–10:5610:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5812:58 PM–14:052:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:561:56 PM–14:322:32 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

Śubha07:217:21 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Roga08:288:28 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid
Udvega09:369:36 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Cara10:4310:43 AM–11:5011:50 AMneutral
Lābha11:5011:50 AM–12:5812:58 PMgood
Amṛta12:5812:58 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Kāla14:052:05 PM–15:133:13 PMavoid
Śubha15:133:13 PM–16:204:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:204:20 PM–18:136:13 PMgood
Cara18:136:13 PM–20:058:05 PMneutral
Roga20:058:05 PM–21:589:58 PMavoid
Kāla21:589:58 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Lābha23:5111:51 PM–25:441:44 AM+1good
Udvega25:441:44 AM+1–27:363:36 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:363:36 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1good
Amṛta29:295:29 AM+1–31:227:22 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:217:21 AM to 31:227:22 AM+1

07:217:21 AM sunrise16:204:20 PM sunsetsunrise 31:227:22 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 29:135:13 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 27:023:02 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 17:435:43 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:573:57 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:135:13 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:5812:58 PM–14:052:05 PM
Pradoṣa 16:204:20 PM–18:206:20 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15 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. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:052:05 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 59 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:206:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī29:13 05:135:13 AM FriNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī27:02 03:023:02 AM FriUttara Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha17:435:43 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBālava15:573:57 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra31:22 07:227:22 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 103
Day length
8 h 59 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:0912:09 AM+1
Moonset
11:5411:54 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:217:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:217:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:217:21 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:217:21 AM08:288:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:039:03 AM10:5110:51 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:369:36 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2110:21 AM10:5610:56 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4412:44 PM14:322:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5812:58 PM14:052:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:201:20 PM13:561:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:561:56 PM14:322:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:322:32 PM16:204:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:204:20 PM18:206:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:204:20 PM16:504:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:204:20 PM17:505:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:507:50 PM21:389:38 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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