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Friday 9 April 1999 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:045:04 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:286:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:185:18 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:515:51 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:3611:36 AM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 12 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3611:36 AM
At noon, 11:3611:36 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 273° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 48% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 273° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:473:47 AM–04:324:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:104:10 AM–05:185:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1111:11 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:535:53 PM–18:166:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:535:53 PM–19:027:02 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:533:53+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:536:53 AM–08:278:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:497:49 AM–08:408:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0110:01 AM–11:3611:36 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0112:01 PM–12:5112:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:452:45 PM–16:194:19 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:405:40 PM–19:227:22 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

Cara05:185:18 AM–06:536:53 AMneutral
Lābha06:536:53 AM–08:278:27 AMgood
Amṛta08:278:27 AM–10:0110:01 AMgood
Kāla10:0110:01 AM–11:3611:36 AMavoid
Śubha11:3611:36 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Roga13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMavoid
Udvega14:452:45 PM–16:194:19 PMavoid
Cara16:194:19 PM–17:535:53 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:535:53 PM–19:197:19 PMavoid
Kāla19:197:19 PM–20:448:44 PMavoid
Lābha20:448:44 PM–22:1010:10 PMgood
Udvega22:1010:10 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Śubha23:3511:35 PM–25:011:01+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:011:01+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMgood
Cara26:262:26+1 AM–27:523:52+1 AMneutral
Roga27:523:52+1 AM–29:175:17+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:185:18 AM to 29:175:17+1 AM

05:185:18 AM sunrise17:535:53 PM sunsetsunrise 29:175:17+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:286:28 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 09:089:08 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 17:545:54 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 05:515:51 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:286:28 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0110:01 AM–11:3611:36 AM
Abhijit 11:1111:11 AM–12:0112:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:535:53 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3611:36 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 35 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:257:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:5911:59 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī18:286:28 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā09:089:08 AMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaŚiva17:545:54 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBālava05:515:51 AMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra29:17 05:175:17 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 862 812
Day length
12 h 35 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
25:041:04+1 AM
Moonset
11:1711:17 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:473:47 AM05:185:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:473:47 AM04:324:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:104:10 AM05:185:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:185:18 AM07:497:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:536:53 AM08:278:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:497:49 AM10:2010:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:497:49 AM08:408:40 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0110:01 AM11:3611:36 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1111:11 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1211:12 AM12:0012:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:5112:51 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:452:45 PM16:194:19 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:223:22 PM17:535:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:405:40 PM19:227:22 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:535:53 PM19:257:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:535:53 PM18:166:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:535:53 PM19:027:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1111:11 PM23:5911:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:533:53+1 AM29:355:35+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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