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Monday 13 March 2000 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Phālguna Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 23:0011:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:578:57 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:455:45 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:237:23 AM

Prīti gives way to Āyuṣmān.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 91° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 91° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:455:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2011:20 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:262:26 PM–15:573:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:066:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:157:15 AM–08:448:44 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1410:14 AM–11:4311:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–12:5512:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:131:13 PM–14:432:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:312:31 PM–15:183:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:455:45 AM–07:157:15 AMgood
Kāla07:157:15 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Śubha08:448:44 AM–10:1410:14 AMgood
Roga10:1410:14 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Udvega11:4311:43 AM–13:131:13 PMavoid
Cara13:131:13 PM–14:432:43 PMneutral
Lābha14:432:43 PM–16:124:12 PMgood
Amṛta16:124:12 PM–17:425:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:425:42 PM–19:127:12 PMneutral
Roga19:127:12 PM–20:428:42 PMavoid
Kāla20:428:42 PM–22:1310:13 PMavoid
Lābha22:1310:13 PM–23:4311:43 PMgood
Udvega23:4311:43 PM–25:131:13+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:131:13+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:442:44+1 AM–28:144:14+1 AMgood
Cara28:144:14+1 AM–29:445:44+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:455:45 AM to 29:445:44+1 AM

05:455:45 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 20:578:57 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 22:4410:44 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 07:237:23 AM
Āyuṣmānuntil 28:324:32+1 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:599:59 AM
Bavauntil 20:578:57 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:157:15 AM–08:448:44 AM
Abhijit 11:2011:20 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:187:18 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:448:44 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 56 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī20:578:57 PMNavamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā22:4410:44 PMĀrdrā
YogaPrīti07:237:23 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:599:59 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:44 05:445:44 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 151
Day length
11 h 56 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
11:0411:04 AM
Moonset
24:5312:53+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:455:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:455:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:455:45 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:157:15 AM08:448:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:3210:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1410:14 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2011:20 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:131:13 PM14:432:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:262:26 PM15:573:57 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:312:31 PM15:183:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:066:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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