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January 1961 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 10 January 1961 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 22:4510:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:0711:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:237:23 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0211:02 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 270° ahead of it, in Citrā, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 270° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:226:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:237:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3011:30 AM–12:0512:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:161:16 PM–13:511:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:124:12 PM–16:424:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:124:12 PM–17:435:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3111:31 PM–25:101:10 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–09:449:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:359:35 AM–10:4110:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4811:48 AM–12:5412:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:391:39 PM–15:173:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:002:00 PM–15:063:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:1610:16 PM–23:1711:17 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

Roga07:237:23 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Udvega08:298:29 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Cara09:359:35 AM–10:4110:41 AMneutral
Lābha10:4110:41 AM–11:4811:48 AMgood
Amṛta11:4811:48 AM–12:5412:54 PMgood
Kāla12:5412:54 PM–14:002:00 PMavoid
Śubha14:002:00 PM–15:063:06 PMgood
Roga15:063:06 PM–16:124:12 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:124:12 PM–18:066:06 PMavoid
Lābha18:066:06 PM–20:008:00 PMgood
Udvega20:008:00 PM–21:549:54 PMavoid
Śubha21:549:54 PM–23:4711:47 PMgood
Amṛta23:4711:47 PM–25:411:41 AM+1good
Cara25:411:41 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1neutral
Roga27:353:35 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:295:29 AM+1–31:237:23 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:237:23 AM to 31:237:23 AM+1

07:237:23 AM sunrise16:124:12 PM sunsetsunrise 31:237:23 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 23:0711:07 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 30:066:06 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 29:185:18 AM+1
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:0211:02 AM
Kaulavauntil 23:0711:07 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3011:30 AM–12:0512:05 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:002:00 PM–15:063:06 PM
Pradoṣa 16:124:12 PM–18:136:13 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11 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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0512:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:063:06 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 49 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:136:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī23:0711:07 PMNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā30:06 06:066:06 AM WedSvātī
YogaSukarmā29:18 05:185:18 AM WedDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava11:0211:02 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:23 07:237:23 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2017
Śaka
1882
Kali
5061
Ahargaṇa
1 848 844
Day length
8 h 49 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
24:3712:37 AM+1
Moonset
11:1911:19 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:237:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:226:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:237:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:237:23 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:099:09 AM09:449:44 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:359:35 AM10:4110:41 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:0512:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4811:48 AM12:5412:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4012:40 PM14:262:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:161:16 PM13:511:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:391:39 PM15:173:17 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:002:00 PM15:063:06 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:262:26 PM16:124:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:124:12 PM18:136:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:124:12 PM16:424:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:124:12 PM17:435:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1610:16 PM23:1711:17 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3111:31 PM25:101:10 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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