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Tuesday 24 January 1995 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:471:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0412:04+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:207:20 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 24° above S. Day length 9 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 269° ahead of it, in Svātī, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 269° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:1112:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:251:25 PM–14:022:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:304:30 PM–17:005:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:304:30 PM–17:595:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:499:49 PM–23:2011:20 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:059:05 AM–09:429:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:339:33 AM–10:4310:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5211:52 AM–13:021:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:4012:40 PM–14:112:11 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:112:11 PM–15:213:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2310:23 PM–23:2211:22 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

Roga07:147:14 AM–08:248:24 AMavoid
Udvega08:248:24 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid
Cara09:339:33 AM–10:4310:43 AMneutral
Lābha10:4310:43 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Amṛta11:5211:52 AM–13:021:02 PMgood
Kāla13:021:02 PM–14:112:11 PMavoid
Śubha14:112:11 PM–15:213:21 PMgood
Roga15:213:21 PM–16:304:30 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:304:30 PM–18:216:21 PMavoid
Lābha18:216:21 PM–20:118:11 PMgood
Udvega20:118:11 PM–22:0110:01 PMavoid
Śubha22:0110:01 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Amṛta23:5211:52 PM–25:421:42+1 AMgood
Cara25:421:42+1 AM–27:323:32+1 AMneutral
Roga27:323:32+1 AM–29:235:23+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:235:23+1 AM–31:137:13+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:137:13+1 AM

07:147:14 AM sunrise16:304:30 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:0412:04+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 07:207:20 AM
Svātīuntil 30:126:12+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 07:497:49 AM
Śūlauntil 29:095:09+1 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:5812:58 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:0412:04+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:1112:11 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:112:11 PM–15:213:21 PM
Pradoṣa 16:304:30 PM–18:286:28 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16+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. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1112:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:213:21 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 16 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:286:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  13. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī24:04 00:0412:04 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā07:207:20 AMSvātī
YogaDhṛti07:497:49 AMŚūla
KaraṇaBālava12:5812:58 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:13 07:137:13 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2051
Śaka
1916
Kali
5095
Ahargaṇa
1 861 276
Day length
9 h 16 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
25:081:08+1 AM
Moonset
10:2810:28 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:059:05 AM09:429:42 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:339:33 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:1112:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:021:02 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4012:40 PM14:112:11 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM14:392:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:251:25 PM14:022:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:112:11 PM15:213:21 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:392:39 PM16:304:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:304:30 PM18:286:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:304:30 PM17:005:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:304:30 PM17:595:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:499:49 PM23:2011:20 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2310:23 PM23:2211:22 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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