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Wednesday 9 December 2009 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:058:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:276:27 PM.

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

13:291:29 PM

Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.

Noon

12:4512:45 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:4512:45 PM
At noon, 12:4512:45 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 273° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 273° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:355:35 AM–06:286:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:026:02 AM–07:217:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:227:22 AM–08:548:54 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:163:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:096:09 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:096:09 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:505:50 AM+1–31:237:23 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:428:42 AM–10:0310:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2411:24 AM–12:4512:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2312:23 PM–13:071:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4512:45 PM–14:062:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:308:30 PM–22:0310:03 PMa 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

Lābha07:217:21 AM–08:428:42 AMgood
Amṛta08:428:42 AM–10:0310:03 AMgood
Kāla10:0310:03 AM–11:2411:24 AMavoid
Śubha11:2411:24 AM–12:4512:45 PMgood
Roga12:4512:45 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Udvega14:062:06 PM–15:273:27 PMavoid
Cara15:273:27 PM–16:484:48 PMneutral
Lābha16:484:48 PM–18:096:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:096:09 PM–19:487:48 PMavoid
Śubha19:487:48 PM–21:279:27 PMgood
Amṛta21:279:27 PM–23:0611:06 PMgood
Cara23:0611:06 PM–24:4512:45 AM+1neutral
Roga24:4512:45 AM+1–26:242:24 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:242:24 AM+1–28:034:03 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:034:03 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1good
Udvega29:425:42 AM+1–31:227:22 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:217:21 AM sunrise18:096:09 PM sunsetsunrise 31:227:22 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:276:27 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 13:291:29 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 24:2112:21 AM+1
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 18:276:27 PM
Taitilauntil 29:475:47 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:4512:45 PM–14:062:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:096:09 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 24:2112:21 AM+1–25:091:09 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:062:06 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 48 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:091:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī18:276:27 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī13:291:29 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaPrīti24:21 00:2112:21 AM ThuĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaKaulava18:276:27 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra31:22 07:227:22 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 709
Day length
10 h 48 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
25:291:29 AM+1
Moonset
12:5512:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:355:35 AM07:217:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:355:35 AM06:286:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:026:02 AM07:217:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:217:21 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:227:22 AM08:548:54 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:428:42 AM10:0310:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:4011:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2411:24 AM12:4512:45 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2112:21 PM13:091:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4512:45 PM14:062:06 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:501:50 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:163:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:096:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:096:09 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:096:09 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:096:09 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:308:30 PM22:0310:03 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2112:21 AM+125:091:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:505:50 AM+131:237:23 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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