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Tuesday 6 January 1998 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:1711:17 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:219:21 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:247:24 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:219:21 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 97° ahead of it, in Revatī, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 97° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:247:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:0211:02 AM–12:3312:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:131:13 PM–13:481:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:074:07 PM–16:384:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:074:07 PM–17:395:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:195:19 AM+1–30:506:50 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–09:449:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:359:35 AM–10:4010:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4611:46 AM–12:5112:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla13:571:57 PM–15:023:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:1410:14 PM–23:1511:15 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

Roga07:247:24 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Udvega08:308:30 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Cara09:359:35 AM–10:4010:40 AMneutral
Lābha10:4010:40 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Amṛta11:4611:46 AM–12:5112:51 PMgood
Kāla12:5112:51 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Śubha13:571:57 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Roga15:023:02 PM–16:074:07 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:074:07 PM–18:026:02 PMavoid
Lābha18:026:02 PM–19:567:56 PMgood
Udvega19:567:56 PM–21:519:51 PMavoid
Śubha21:519:51 PM–23:4611:46 PMgood
Amṛta23:4611:46 PM–25:401:40 AM+1good
Cara25:401:40 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1neutral
Roga27:353:35 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:295:29 AM+1–31:247:24 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:247:24 AM to 31:247:24 AM+1

07:247:24 AM sunrise16:074:07 PM sunsetsunrise 31:247:24 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 09:219:21 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 13:181:18 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 20:598:59 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:219:21 AM
Bālavauntil 20:258:25 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:571:57 PM–15:023:02 PM
Pradoṣa 16:074:07 PM–18:106:10 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10 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. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:023:02 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:106:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī09:219:21 AMNavamī
NakṣatraRevatī13:181:18 PMAśvinī
YogaŚiva20:598:59 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBava09:219:21 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:24 07:247:24 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 354
Day length
8 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:4611:46 AM
Moonset
25:081:08 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:247:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:247:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:247:24 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM10:5310:53 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 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:0211:02 AM12:3312:33 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM12:5112:51 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3812:38 PM14:232:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:131:13 PM13:481:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:232:23 PM16:074:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:074:07 PM18:106:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:074:07 PM16:384:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:074:07 PM17:395:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1410:14 PM23:1511:15 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:195:19 AM+130:506:50 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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