January 2018 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 9 January 2018 · Daegu, South Korea

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 19:177:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:457:45 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:377:37 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:129:12 AM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

12:3312:33 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:3312:33 PM
At noon, 12:3312:33 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 272° ahead of it, in Citrā, 48% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 272° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:435:43 AM–06:406:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:126:12 AM–07:377:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:295:29 PM–17:575:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:295:29 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:4911:49 PM–25:311:31 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:359:35 AM–10:1410:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0510:05 AM–11:1911:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3312:33 PM–13:471:47 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:421:42 PM–15:233:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:013:01 PM–16:154:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0811:08 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1an 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

Roga07:377:37 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Udvega08:518:51 AM–10:0510:05 AMavoid
Cara10:0510:05 AM–11:1911:19 AMneutral
Lābha11:1911:19 AM–12:3312:33 PMgood
Amṛta12:3312:33 PM–13:471:47 PMgood
Kāla13:471:47 PM–15:013:01 PMavoid
Śubha15:013:01 PM–16:154:15 PMgood
Roga16:154:15 PM–17:295:29 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:295:29 PM–19:157:15 PMavoid
Lābha19:157:15 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Udvega21:019:01 PM–22:4710:47 PMavoid
Śubha22:4710:47 PM–24:3312:33 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3312:33 AM+1–26:192:19 AM+1good
Cara26:192:19 AM+1–28:054:05 AM+1neutral
Roga28:054:05 AM+1–29:515:51 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:515:51 AM+1–31:367:36 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:377:37 AM to 31:367:36 AM+1

07:377:37 AM sunrise17:295:29 PM sunsetsunrise 31:367:36 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 19:457:45 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 30:346:34 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 09:129:12 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 19:457:45 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:013:01 PM–16:154:15 PM
Pradoṣa 17:295:29 PM–19:227:22 PM
Niśītha 24:0912:09 AM+1–24:5712:57 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. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:154:15 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 52 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:227:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5712:57 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī19:457:45 PMNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā30:34 06:346:34 AM WedSvātī
YogaAtigaṇḍa09:129:12 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava19:457:45 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:36 07:367:36 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 662
Day length
9 h 52 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
25:201:20 AM+1
Moonset
12:2412:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:435:43 AM07:377:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:435:43 AM06:406:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:126:12 AM07:377:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:377:37 AM09:359:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:359:35 AM11:3311:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:359:35 AM10:1410:14 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0510:05 AM11:1911:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0912:09 PM12:5712:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3312:33 PM13:471:47 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM15:303:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:421:42 PM15:233:23 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:013:01 PM16:154:15 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:303:30 PM17:295:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:295:29 PM19:227:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:295:29 PM17:575:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:295:29 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0811:08 PM24:0412:04 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:4911:49 PM25:311:31 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0912:09 AM+124:5712:57 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 24°06′21″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
35°52′ N 128°36′ E · GeoNames 1835329