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Sunday 17 January 2016 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:268:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:286:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:207:20 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:267:26 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 23° above S. Day length 9 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 92° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 92° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:206:20 AM
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:0812:08 PM
  • Vijaya13:201:20 PM–13:561:56 PM
  • Godhūli16:204:20 PM–16:504:50 PM
  • Amṛta kāla19:387:38 PM–21:099:09 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5011:50 AM–12:5812:58 PM
  • Gulika14:052:05 PM–15:133:13 PM
  • Durmuhūrta15:083:08 PM–15:443:44 PM
  • Rāhu kāla15:133:13 PM–16:204:20 PM
  • Varjya22:4010:40 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1

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

Udvega07:207:20 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Cara08:278:27 AM–09:359:35 AMneutral
Lābha09:359:35 AM–10:4210:42 AMgood
Amṛta10:4210:42 AM–11:5011:50 AMgood
Kāla11:5011:50 AM–12:5812:58 PMavoid
Śubha12:5812:58 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Roga14:052:05 PM–15:133:13 PMavoid
Udvega15:133:13 PM–16:204:20 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:204:20 PM–18:136:13 PMgood
Amṛta18:136:13 PM–20:058:05 PMgood
Cara20:058:05 PM–21:579:57 PMneutral
Roga21:579:57 PM–23:5011:50 PMavoid
Kāla23:5011:50 PM–25:421:42 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:421:42 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1good
Udvega27:343:34 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:275:27 AM+1–31:197:19 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:207:20 AM to 31:197:19 AM+1

07:207:20 AM sunrise16:204:20 PM sunsetsunrise 31:197:19 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:286:28 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 26:272:27 AM+1
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 16:234:23 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:267:26 AM
Bavauntil 18:286:28 PM
Bālavauntil 29:315:31 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:133:13 PM–16:204:20 PM
Pradoṣa 16:204:20 PM–18:206:20 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:204:20 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 01 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:206:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī18:286:28 PMNavamī
NakṣatraAśvinī26:27 02:272:27 AM MonBharaṇī
YogaSiddha16:234:23 PMSādhya
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:267:26 AMBava
VāraRavivāra31:19 07:197:19 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 939
Day length
9 h 01 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:1411:14 AM
Moonset
24:5712:57 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:205:20 AM07:207:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM07:207:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:207:20 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:089:08 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:3211:32 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa11:5011:50 AM12:5812:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇa12:4412:44 PM14:322:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:201:20 PM13:561:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika14:052:05 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhna14:322:32 PM16:204:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta15:083:08 PM15:443:44 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla15:133:13 PM16:204:20 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣa16:204:20 PM18:206:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:204:20 PM16:504:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:204:20 PM17:505:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla19:387:38 PM21:099:09 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Varjya22:4010:40 PM24:1112:11 AM+1sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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