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Monday 1 January 1917 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 08:438:43 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:407:40 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:407:40 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 98° ahead of it, in Revatī, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 98° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:101:10 PM–13:441:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:024:02 PM–16:334:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:024:02 PM–17:345:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:215:21 PM–18:566:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya07:477:47 AM–09:239:23 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:308:30 AM–09:349:34 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3910:39 AM–11:4311:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0112:01 PM–12:3512:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4812:48 PM–13:531:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:441:44 PM–14:192:19 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

Amṛta07:257:25 AM–08:308:30 AMgood
Kāla08:308:30 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Śubha09:349:34 AM–10:3910:39 AMgood
Roga10:3910:39 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Udvega11:4311:43 AM–12:4812:48 PMavoid
Cara12:4812:48 PM–13:531:53 PMneutral
Lābha13:531:53 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Amṛta14:572:57 PM–16:024:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:024:02 PM–17:575:57 PMneutral
Roga17:575:57 PM–19:537:53 PMavoid
Kāla19:537:53 PM–21:489:48 PMavoid
Lābha21:489:48 PM–23:4411:44 PMgood
Udvega23:4411:44 PM–25:391:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:391:39 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1good
Amṛta27:343:34 AM+1–29:305:30 AM+1good
Cara29:305:30 AM+1–31:257:25 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:257:25 AM+1

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:024:02 PM sunsetsunrise 31:257:25 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 07:407:40 AM
Navamīuntil 31:157:15 AM+1
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 19:447:44 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 12:1212:12 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:407:40 AM
Bālavauntil 19:237:23 PM
Kaulavauntil 31:157:15 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:308:30 AM–09:349:34 AM
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:0112:01 PM
Pradoṣa 16:024:02 PM–18:056:05 PM
Niśītha 23:2011:20 PM–24:0812:08 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:349:34 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:056:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī07:407:40 AMNavamī
NakṣatraRevatī19:447:44 PMAśvinī
YogaParigha12:1212:12 PMŚiva
KaraṇaBava07:407:40 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:25 07:257:25 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1973
Śaka
1838
Kali
5017
Ahargaṇa
1 832 764
Day length
8 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:0811:08 AM
Moonset
25:271:27 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:477:47 AM09:239:23 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:308:30 AM09:349:34 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:3512:35 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3512:35 PM14:192:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4812:48 PM13:531:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:101:10 PM13:441:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:441:44 PM14:192:19 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:192:19 PM16:024:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:024:02 PM18:056:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:024:02 PM16:334:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:024:02 PM17:345:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:215:21 PM18:566:56 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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