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Monday 8 March 2010 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:1211:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:2412:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:516:51 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:027:02 AM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 11 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 276° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 276° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–06:016:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–06:516:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1512:15 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:203:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:256:25 PM–18:506:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:256:25 PM–19:407:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:178:17 AM–09:449:44 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1111:11 AM–12:3812:38 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:011:01 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:052:05 PM–15:323:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:203:20 PM–16:064:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:1310:13 PM–23:5911:59 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta06:516:51 AM–08:178:17 AMgood
Kāla08:178:17 AM–09:449:44 AMavoid
Śubha09:449:44 AM–11:1111:11 AMgood
Roga11:1111:11 AM–12:3812:38 PMavoid
Udvega12:3812:38 PM–14:052:05 PMavoid
Cara14:052:05 PM–15:323:32 PMneutral
Lābha15:323:32 PM–16:594:59 PMgood
Amṛta16:594:59 PM–18:256:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:256:25 PM–19:587:58 PMneutral
Roga19:587:58 PM–21:319:31 PMavoid
Kāla21:319:31 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Lābha23:0411:04 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1good
Udvega24:3712:37 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:102:10 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1good
Amṛta27:433:43 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1good
Cara29:165:16 AM+1–30:496:49 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:516:51 AM to 30:496:49 AM+1

06:516:51 AM sunrise18:256:25 PM sunsetsunrise 30:496:49 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 12:2412:24 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 13:241:24 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 07:027:02 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:2412:24 PM
Taitilauntil 25:161:16 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:178:17 AM–09:449:44 AM
Abhijit 12:1512:15 PM–13:011:01 PM
Pradoṣa 18:256:25 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13 AM+1–25:011:01 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:449:44 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 35 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī12:2412:24 PMNavamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā13:241:24 PMMūla
YogaVajra07:027:02 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaKaulava12:2412:24 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:49 06:496:49 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 798
Day length
11 h 35 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
27:013:01 AM+1
Moonset
11:1511:15 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM06:516:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM06:016:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM06:516:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:516:51 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:178:17 AM09:449:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1111:11 AM12:3812:38 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1512:15 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:011:01 PM13:471:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:064:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:052:05 PM15:323:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:203:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:203:20 PM16:064:06 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:064:06 PM18:256:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:256:25 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:256:25 PM18:506:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:256:25 PM19:407:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1310:13 PM23:5911:59 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13 AM+125:011:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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