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Tuesday 13 March 1962 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Phālguna Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:3912:39 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:5112:51+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:595:59 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0111:01 AM

Prīti gives way to Āyuṣmān.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 40° above S. Day length 11 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 90° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:204:20 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:595:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:066:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–18:556:55 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:176:17 PM–19:577:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:198:19 AM–09:069:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya08:208:20 AM–10:0010:00 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:558:55 AM–10:2210:22 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5011:50 AM–13:181:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:462:46 PM–16:144:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3610:36 PM–23:2511:25 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

Roga05:595:59 AM–07:277:27 AMavoid
Udvega07:277:27 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Cara08:558:55 AM–10:2210:22 AMneutral
Lābha10:2210:22 AM–11:5011:50 AMgood
Amṛta11:5011:50 AM–13:181:18 PMgood
Kāla13:181:18 PM–14:462:46 PMavoid
Śubha14:462:46 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Roga16:144:14 PM–17:415:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:415:41 PM–19:137:13 PMavoid
Lābha19:137:13 PM–20:458:45 PMgood
Udvega20:458:45 PM–22:1710:17 PMavoid
Śubha22:1710:17 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Amṛta23:4911:49 PM–25:211:21+1 AMgood
Cara25:211:21+1 AM–26:532:53+1 AMneutral
Roga26:532:53+1 AM–28:254:25+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:254:25+1 AM–29:575:57+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:595:59 AM to 29:575:57+1 AM

05:595:59 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 29:575:57+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:5112:51+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 27:253:25+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 11:0111:01 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:3912:39 PM
Bavauntil 24:5112:51+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:462:46 PM–16:144:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 PM–19:197:19 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:144:14 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 42 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:197:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī24:51 00:5112:51 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā27:25 03:253:25 AM WedĀrdrā
YogaPrīti11:0111:01 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:3912:39 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:57 05:575:57 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2018
Śaka
1883
Kali
5062
Ahargaṇa
1 849 271
Day length
11 h 42 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
10:1910:19 AM
Moonset
25:381:38+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:204:20 AM05:595:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:204:20 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:595:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:595:59 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:198:19 AM09:069:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:208:20 AM10:0010:00 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:558:55 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5011:50 AM13:181:18 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:462:46 PM16:144:14 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:197:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:066:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM18:556:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:176:17 PM19:577:57 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3610:36 PM23:2511:25 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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