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Tuesday 21 March 2017 · Daegu, South Korea

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:4911:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 14:022:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:069:06 AM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

12:3312:33 PM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 12 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:3312:33 PM
At noon, 12:3312:33 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 275° ahead of it, in Mūla, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 275° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:175:17 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:148:14 AM–10:0110:01 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0912:09 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–19:017:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:497:49 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:548:54 AM–09:439:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:319:31 AM–11:0211:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3312:33 PM–14:042:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:341:34 PM–15:213:21 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:353:35 PM–17:075:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:511:51 AM+1–27:363:36 AM+1a 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

Roga06:286:28 AM–08:008:00 AMavoid
Udvega08:008:00 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Cara09:319:31 AM–11:0211:02 AMneutral
Lābha11:0211:02 AM–12:3312:33 PMgood
Amṛta12:3312:33 PM–14:042:04 PMgood
Kāla14:042:04 PM–15:353:35 PMavoid
Śubha15:353:35 PM–17:075:07 PMgood
Roga17:075:07 PM–18:386:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:386:38 PM–20:068:06 PMavoid
Lābha20:068:06 PM–21:359:35 PMgood
Udvega21:359:35 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Śubha23:0411:04 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3212:32 AM+1–26:012:01 AM+1good
Cara26:012:01 AM+1–27:303:30 AM+1neutral
Roga27:303:30 AM+1–28:584:58 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:584:58 AM+1–30:276:27 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:276:27 AM+1

06:286:28 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 14:022:02 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 15:213:21 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 09:069:06 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:022:02 PM
Taitilauntil 26:592:59 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0912:09 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:353:35 PM–17:075:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08 AM+1–24:5612:56 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:075:07 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 09 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī14:022:02 PMNavamī
NakṣatraMūla15:213:21 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaVyatīpāta09:069:06 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaKaulava14:022:02 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:27 06:276:27 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 368
Day length
12 h 09 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
26:222:22 AM+1
Moonset
11:5511:55 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:175:17 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:148:14 AM10:0110:01 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:548:54 AM09:439:43 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:319:31 AM11:0211:02 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0912:09 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0912:09 PM12:5712:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3312:33 PM14:042:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:341:34 PM15:213:21 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM16:124:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:353:35 PM17:075:07 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:124:12 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM19:017:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:497:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:511:51 AM+127:363:36 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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