Monday 7 October 1985 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 19:267:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:318:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Jitāṣṭamī · Jitiya

Aṣṭamī covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:295:29 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:397:39 AM

Ārdrā gives way to Punarvasu.

Noon

11:2211:22 AM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 11 h 46 m.

At noon, 11:2211:22 AM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 272° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 49% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 272° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta03:513:51 AM–04:404:40 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:154:15 AM–05:295:29 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit10:5810:58 AM–11:4511:45 AMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya13:191:19 PM–14:062:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli17:145:14 PM–17:395:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:145:14 PM–18:286:28 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Rāhu kāla06:576:57 AM–08:258:25 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa09:539:53 AM–11:2211:22 AMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta11:4511:45 AM–12:3212:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika12:5012:50 PM–14:182:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta14:062:06 PM–14:532:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Varjya20:188:18 PM–21:599:59 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

Amṛta05:295:29 AM–06:576:57 AMgood

Kāla06:576:57 AM–08:258:25 AMavoid

Śubha08:258:25 AM–09:539:53 AMgood

Roga09:539:53 AM–11:2211:22 AMavoid

Udvega11:2211:22 AM–12:5012:50 PMavoid

Cara12:5012:50 PM–14:182:18 PMneutral

Lābha14:182:18 PM–15:463:46 PMgood

Amṛta15:463:46 PM–17:145:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:145:14 PM–18:466:46 PMneutral

Roga18:466:46 PM–20:188:18 PMavoid

Kāla20:188:18 PM–21:509:50 PMavoid

Lābha21:509:50 PM–23:2211:22 PMgood

Udvega23:2211:22 PM–24:5412:54⁺¹ AMavoid

Śubha24:5412:54⁺¹ AM–26:252:25⁺¹ AMgood

Amṛta26:252:25⁺¹ AM–27:573:57⁺¹ AMgood

Cara27:573:57⁺¹ AM–29:295:29⁺¹ AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:295:29 AM to 29:295:29⁺¹ AM

05:295:29 AM sunrise17:145:14 PM sunsetsunrise 29:295:29⁺¹ AM

Clock

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Tithi

Aṣṭamīuntil 20:318:31 PM

Navamīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Ārdrāuntil 07:397:39 AM

Punarvasupast sunrise

Yoga

Parighauntil 13:131:13 PM

Śivapast sunrise

Karaṇa

Bālavauntil 08:048:04 AM

Kaulavauntil 20:318:31 PM

Taitilapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 06:576:57 AM–08:258:25 AM

Abhijit 10:5810:58 AM–11:4511:45 AM

Pradoṣa 17:145:14 PM–18:526:52 PM

Niśītha 22:5810:58 PM–23:4611:46 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.

05:295:29 AM
SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Somavāra begins.
06:576:57 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 08:258:25 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
07:397:39 AM
PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
08:048:04 AM
KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
10:5810:58 AM
AbhijitUntil 11:4511:45 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
13:131:13 PM
ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
17:145:14 PM
SunsetDay length 11 h 46 m.
17:145:14 PM
PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
20:318:31 PM
NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
20:318:31 PM
TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
22:5810:58 PM
NiśīthaUntil 23:4611:46 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
29:295:29⁺¹ AM
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī	20:318:31 PM	Navamī
Nakṣatra	Ārdrā	07:397:39 AM	Punarvasu
Yoga	Parigha	13:131:13 PM	Śiva
Karaṇa	Bālava	08:048:04 AM	Kaulava
Vāra	Somavāra	29:29 05:295:29 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta: Āśvina
Pakṣa: Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat: 2042
Śaka: 1907
Kali: 5086
Ahargaṇa: 1 857 880
Day length: 11 h 46 m
Sun in: Kanyā
Moon in: Mithuna
Moonrise: 23:1311:13 PM
Moonset: 12:3712:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	03:513:51 AM	05:295:29 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	03:513:51 AM	04:404:40 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	04:154:15 AM	05:295:29 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	05:295:29 AM	07:507:50 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	06:576:57 AM	08:258:25 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	07:507:50 AM	10:1110:11 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	09:539:53 AM	11:2211:22 AM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday	10:5810:58 AM	11:4611:46 AM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	10:5810:58 AM	11:4511:45 AM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	11:4511:45 AM	12:3212:32 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	12:3212:32 PM	14:532:53 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	12:5012:50 PM	14:182:18 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	13:191:19 PM	14:062:06 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	14:062:06 PM	14:532:53 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	14:532:53 PM	17:145:14 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	17:145:14 PM	18:526:52 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	17:145:14 PM	17:395:39 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	17:145:14 PM	18:286:28 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra	20:188:18 PM	21:599:59 PM	sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight	22:5810:58 PM	23:4611:46 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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