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November 2014 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Śukla to Mārgaśīrṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 29 November 2014 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:384:38 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:362:36+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1611:16 AM

Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 88° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 48% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 88° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:284:28 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:534:53 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:515:51 PM–18:166:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:515:51 PM–19:057:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:408:40 PM–22:1010:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:066:06 AM–07:347:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:066:06 AM–06:536:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:536:53 AM–07:407:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:039:03 AM–10:3110:31 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:3611:36 AM–13:061:06 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:271:27 PM–14:552:55 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:066:06 AM–07:347:34 AMavoid
Śubha07:347:34 AM–09:039:03 AMgood
Roga09:039:03 AM–10:3110:31 AMavoid
Udvega10:3110:31 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Cara11:5911:59 AM–13:271:27 PMneutral
Lābha13:271:27 PM–14:552:55 PMgood
Amṛta14:552:55 PM–16:234:23 PMgood
Kāla16:234:23 PM–17:515:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:515:51 PM–19:237:23 PMgood
Udvega19:237:23 PM–20:558:55 PMavoid
Śubha20:558:55 PM–22:2710:27 PMgood
Amṛta22:2710:27 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Cara23:5911:59 PM–25:311:31+1 AMneutral
Roga25:311:31+1 AM–27:033:03+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:033:03+1 AM–28:354:35+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:354:35+1 AM–30:076:07+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:076:07+1 AM

06:066:06 AM sunrise17:515:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:076:07+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 26:362:36+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 27:283:28+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 11:1611:16 AM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:363:36 PM
Bavauntil 26:362:36+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:039:03 AM–10:3110:31 AM
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Pradoṣa 17:515:51 PM–19:297:29 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23+1 AM

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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3110:31 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 45 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:297:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī26:36 02:362:36 AM SunNavamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā27:28 03:283:28 AM SunPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVyāghāta11:1611:16 AMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:363:36 PMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:07 06:076:07 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 525
Day length
11 h 45 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:0612:06 PM
Moonset
24:2212:22+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:284:28 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:284:28 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:534:53 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:278:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:066:06 AM07:347:34 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:066:06 AM06:536:53 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:536:53 AM07:407:40 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:278:27 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:039:03 AM10:3110:31 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3611:36 AM13:061:06 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:303:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:271:27 PM14:552:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:303:30 PM17:515:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:515:51 PM19:297:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:515:51 PM18:166:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:515:51 PM19:057:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:408:40 PM22:1010:10 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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