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Thursday 11 April 1996 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:433:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:281:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:155:15 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:281:28 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:3511:35 AM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 12 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3511:35 AM
At noon, 11:3511:35 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 275° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 275° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:453:45 AM–04:304:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:074:07 AM–05:155:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1011:10 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:355:35 PM–19:057:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:176:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:155:15 AM–06:506:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:258:25 AM–10:0010:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:358:35 AM–10:0510:05 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:299:29 AM–10:1910:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:322:32 PM–15:233:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:213:21+1 AM–28:514:51+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

Śubha05:155:15 AM–06:506:50 AMgood
Roga06:506:50 AM–08:258:25 AMavoid
Udvega08:258:25 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Cara10:0010:00 AM–11:3511:35 AMneutral
Lābha11:3511:35 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Amṛta13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Kāla14:452:45 PM–16:204:20 PMavoid
Śubha16:204:20 PM–17:555:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:555:55 PM–19:207:20 PMgood
Cara19:207:20 PM–20:458:45 PMneutral
Roga20:458:45 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Kāla22:1010:10 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Lābha23:3511:35 PM–25:001:00+1 AMgood
Udvega25:001:00+1 AM–26:252:25+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:252:25+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:503:50+1 AM–29:155:15+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:155:15 AM to 29:155:15+1 AM

05:155:15 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:155:15+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 13:281:28 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 23:3511:35 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 26:052:05+1 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:281:28 PM
Taitilauntil 24:2112:21+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1011:10 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:257:25 PM
Niśītha 23:1111:11 PM–23:5911:59 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.

  1. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:452:45 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 39 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:257:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:5911:59 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī13:281:28 PMNavamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā23:3511:35 PMŚravaṇa
YogaSiddha26:05 02:052:05 AM FriSādhya
KaraṇaKaulava13:281:28 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:15 05:155:15 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 719
Day length
12 h 39 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
25:051:05+1 AM
Moonset
11:3211:32 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:453:45 AM05:155:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:453:45 AM04:304:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:074:07 AM05:155:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:155:15 AM07:477:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:155:15 AM06:506:50 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:477:47 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:258:25 AM10:0010:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:358:35 AM10:0510:05 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:299:29 AM10:1910:19 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1011:10 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1111:11 AM11:5911:59 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:322:32 PM15:233:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:355:35 PM19:057:05 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:555:55 PM19:257:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:555:55 PM18:176:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:555:55 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1111:11 PM23:5911:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:213:21+1 AM28:514:51+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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