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November 2009 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Śukla to Mārgaśīrṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 25 November 2009 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:264:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:456:45 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:254:25 PM

Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.

Noon

11:2711:27 AM

The Sun 23° above S. Day length 9 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:2711:27 AM
At noon, 11:2711:27 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 93° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya12:5712:57 PM–13:331:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:583:58 PM–16:284:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:583:58 PM–17:285:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:058:05 PM–21:519:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:048:04 AM–09:119:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:279:27 AM–11:1311:13 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:1910:19 AM–11:2711:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0911:09 AM–11:4511:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2711:27 AM–12:3412:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha06:566:56 AM–08:048:04 AMgood
Amṛta08:048:04 AM–09:119:11 AMgood
Kāla09:119:11 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Śubha10:1910:19 AM–11:2711:27 AMgood
Roga11:2711:27 AM–12:3412:34 PMavoid
Udvega12:3412:34 PM–13:421:42 PMavoid
Cara13:421:42 PM–14:502:50 PMneutral
Lābha14:502:50 PM–15:583:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega15:583:58 PM–17:505:50 PMavoid
Śubha17:505:50 PM–19:437:43 PMgood
Amṛta19:437:43 PM–21:359:35 PMgood
Cara21:359:35 PM–23:2711:27 PMneutral
Roga23:2711:27 PM–25:201:20 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:201:20 AM+1–27:123:12 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:123:12 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1good
Udvega29:055:05 AM+1–30:576:57 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:576:57 AM+1

06:566:56 AM sunrise15:583:58 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:456:45 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 28:044:04 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 16:254:25 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 18:456:45 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2711:27 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Pradoṣa 15:583:58 PM–17:585:58 PM
Niśītha 23:0311:03 PM–23:5111:51 PM

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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3412:34 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. SunsetDay length 9 h 02 m.
  4. PradoṣaUntil 17:585:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  5. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  6. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:5111:51 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī18:456:45 PMNavamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā28:04 04:044:04 AM ThuPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVyāghāta16:254:25 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBava18:456:45 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:57 06:576:57 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 695
Day length
9 h 02 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:1712:17 PM
Moonset
23:5111:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:564:56 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:564:56 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM08:448:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:048:04 AM09:119:11 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:448:44 AM10:3310:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:279:27 AM11:1311:13 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1910:19 AM11:2711:27 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0311:03 AM11:5111:51 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0911:09 AM11:4511:45 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2711:27 AM12:3412:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2112:21 PM14:092:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory12:5712:57 PM13:331:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:092:09 PM15:583:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:583:58 PM17:585:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:583:58 PM16:284:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:583:58 PM17:285:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:058:05 PM21:519:51 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0311:03 PM23:5111:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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