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Saturday 18 January 2020 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 09:589:58 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:048:04 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:048:04 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 23° above S. Day length 9 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 278° ahead of it, in Svātī, 43% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 278° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:196:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:211:21 PM–13:571:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:224:22 PM–16:524:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:224:22 PM–17:515:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:186:18 PM–19:517:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:197:19 AM–08:278:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:197:19 AM–07:557:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:557:55 AM–08:318:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:059:05 AM–10:3710:37 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla09:359:35 AM–10:4210:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:5812:58 PM–14:062:06 PMYama’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

Kāla07:197:19 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Śubha08:278:27 AM–09:359:35 AMgood
Roga09:359:35 AM–10:4210:42 AMavoid
Udvega10:4210:42 AM–11:5011:50 AMavoid
Cara11:5011:50 AM–12:5812:58 PMneutral
Lābha12:5812:58 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Amṛta14:062:06 PM–15:143:14 PMgood
Kāla15:143:14 PM–16:224:22 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:224:22 PM–18:146:14 PMgood
Udvega18:146:14 PM–20:068:06 PMavoid
Śubha20:068:06 PM–21:589:58 PMgood
Amṛta21:589:58 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Cara23:5011:50 PM–25:421:42 AM+1neutral
Roga25:421:42 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:343:34 AM+1–29:265:26 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:265:26 AM+1–31:187:18 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:187:18 AM+1

07:197:19 AM sunrise16:224:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:187:18 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 08:048:04 AM
Navamīuntil 30:316:31 AM+1
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 26:462:46 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 14:552:55 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:048:04 AM
Taitilauntil 19:157:15 PM
Garauntil 30:316:31 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:359:35 AM–10:4210:42 AM
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Pradoṣa 16:224:22 PM–18:216:21 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4210:42 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 03 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:216:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī08:048:04 AMNavamī
NakṣatraSvātī26:46 02:462:46 AM SunViśākhā
YogaDhṛti14:552:55 PMŚūla
KaraṇaKaulava08:048:04 AMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra31:18 07:187:18 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2076
Śaka
1941
Kali
5120
Ahargaṇa
1 870 401
Day length
9 h 03 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
25:321:32 AM+1
Moonset
11:3011:30 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:196:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:278:27 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:197:19 AM07:557:55 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:557:55 AM08:318:31 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:059:05 AM10:3710:37 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:359:35 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4512:45 PM14:332:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:5812:58 PM14:062:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:211:21 PM13:571:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:332:33 PM16:224:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:224:22 PM18:216:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:224:22 PM16:524:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:224:22 PM17:515:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:186:18 PM19:517:51 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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