March 1987 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 7 March 1987 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Phālguna Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:531:53 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:084:08+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:525:52 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0811:08 AM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 89° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 49% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 89° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–05:035:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:394:39 AM–05:525:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:4212:42 PM–14:282:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:385:38 PM–18:036:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:385:38 PM–18:526:52 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:525:52 AM–07:207:20 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:525:52 AM–06:396:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:396:39 AM–07:267:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya07:237:23 AM–09:099:09 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:498:49 AM–10:1710:17 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:141:14 PM–14:422:42 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:3010:30 PM–24:1812:18+1 AMa 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

Kāla05:525:52 AM–07:207:20 AMavoid
Śubha07:207:20 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Roga08:498:49 AM–10:1710:17 AMavoid
Udvega10:1710:17 AM–11:4511:45 AMavoid
Cara11:4511:45 AM–13:141:14 PMneutral
Lābha13:141:14 PM–14:422:42 PMgood
Amṛta14:422:42 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Kāla16:104:10 PM–17:385:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:385:38 PM–19:107:10 PMgood
Udvega19:107:10 PM–20:428:42 PMavoid
Śubha20:428:42 PM–22:1310:13 PMgood
Amṛta22:1310:13 PM–23:4511:45 PMgood
Cara23:4511:45 PM–25:161:16+1 AMneutral
Roga25:161:16+1 AM–26:482:48+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:482:48+1 AM–28:204:20+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:204:20+1 AM–29:515:51+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:525:52 AM to 29:515:51+1 AM

05:525:52 AM sunrise17:385:38 PM sunsetsunrise 29:515:51+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 28:084:08+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 16:144:14 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 11:0811:08 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:582:58 PM
Bavauntil 28:084:08+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:498:49 AM–10:1710:17 AM
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Pradoṣa 17:385:38 PM–19:167:16 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09+1 AM

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. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1710:17 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī28:08 04:084:08 AM SunNavamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī16:144:14 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaViṣkambha11:0811:08 AMPrīti
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:582:58 PMBava
VāraŚanivāra29:51 05:515:51 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2043
Śaka
1908
Kali
5087
Ahargaṇa
1 858 396
Day length
11 h 46 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
10:3110:31 AM
Moonset
24:5112:51+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:525:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM05:035:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:394:39 AM05:525:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:525:52 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:525:52 AM07:207:20 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:525:52 AM06:396:39 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:396:39 AM07:267:26 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:237:23 AM09:099:09 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:1710:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4212:42 PM14:282:28 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:141:14 PM14:422:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:385:38 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:385:38 PM18:036:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:385:38 PM18:526:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3010:30 PM24:1812:18+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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