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January 2011 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 26 January 2011 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:494:49 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:133:13 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:206:20 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:266:26 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 268° ahead of it, in Svātī, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 268° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:206:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:192:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:135:13 PM–17:395:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:135:13 PM–18:326:32 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:049:04 PM–22:3610:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:417:41 AM–09:039:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2510:25 AM–11:4611:46 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2511:25 AM–12:0812:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:081:08 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 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

Lābha06:206:20 AM–07:417:41 AMgood
Amṛta07:417:41 AM–09:039:03 AMgood
Kāla09:039:03 AM–10:2510:25 AMavoid
Śubha10:2510:25 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Roga11:4611:46 AM–13:081:08 PMavoid
Udvega13:081:08 PM–14:302:30 PMavoid
Cara14:302:30 PM–15:523:52 PMneutral
Lābha15:523:52 PM–17:135:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:135:13 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid
Śubha18:516:51 PM–20:308:30 PMgood
Amṛta20:308:30 PM–22:0810:08 PMgood
Cara22:0810:08 PM–23:4611:46 PMneutral
Roga23:4611:46 PM–25:251:25 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:251:25 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:033:03 AM+1–28:414:41 AM+1good
Udvega28:414:41 AM+1–30:196:19 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:206:20 AM to 30:196:19 AM+1

06:206:20 AM sunrise17:135:13 PM sunsetsunrise 30:196:19 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 27:133:13 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 06:266:26 AM
Svātīuntil 29:325:32 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 25:021:02 AM+1
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:573:57 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:133:13 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4611:46 AM–13:081:08 PM
Pradoṣa 17:135:13 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10 AM+1

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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:081:08 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 54 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī27:13 03:133:13 AM ThuNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā06:266:26 AMSvātī
YogaŚūla25:02 01:021:02 AM ThuGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava15:573:57 PMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra30:19 06:196:19 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2067
Śaka
1932
Kali
5111
Ahargaṇa
1 867 122
Day length
10 h 54 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
24:1912:19 AM+1
Moonset
10:3510:35 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:206:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:206:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:206:20 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:417:41 AM09:039:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2510:25 AM11:4611:46 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM13:081:08 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4911:49 AM13:221:22 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5212:52 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:192:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM17:135:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:135:13 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:135:13 PM17:395:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:135:13 PM18:326:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:049:04 PM22:3610:36 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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