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Friday 2 December 2011 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:0912:09 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:441:44 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5212:52 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:2311:23 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2311:23 AM
At noon, 11:2311:23 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 89° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 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 muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0211:02 AM–11:4411:44 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:101:10 PM–13:521:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla13:161:16 PM–15:003:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:434:43 PM–17:105:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:434:43 PM–18:036:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:237:23 AM–08:438:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:118:11 AM–08:548:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0310:03 AM–11:2311:23 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4411:44 AM–12:2712:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:032:03 PM–15:233:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:074:07 AM+1–29:535:53 AM+1a 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

Cara06:036:03 AM–07:237:23 AMneutral
Lābha07:237:23 AM–08:438:43 AMgood
Amṛta08:438:43 AM–10:0310:03 AMgood
Kāla10:0310:03 AM–11:2311:23 AMavoid
Śubha11:2311:23 AM–12:4312:43 PMgood
Roga12:4312:43 PM–14:032:03 PMavoid
Udvega14:032:03 PM–15:233:23 PMavoid
Cara15:233:23 PM–16:434:43 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:434:43 PM–18:236:23 PMavoid
Kāla18:236:23 PM–20:038:03 PMavoid
Lābha20:038:03 PM–21:439:43 PMgood
Udvega21:439:43 PM–23:2311:23 PMavoid
Śubha23:2311:23 PM–25:031:03 AM+1good
Amṛta25:031:03 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1good
Cara26:442:44 AM+1–28:244:24 AM+1neutral
Roga28:244:24 AM+1–30:046:04 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:046:04 AM+1

06:036:03 AM sunrise16:434:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:046:04 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 25:441:44 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 21:039:03 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 21:579:57 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:5212:52 PM
Bavauntil 25:441:44 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0310:03 AM–11:2311:23 AM
Abhijit 11:0211:02 AM–11:4411:44 AM
Pradoṣa 16:434:43 PM–18:306:30 PM
Niśītha 22:5910:59 PM–23:4711:47 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:2311:23 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:4411:44 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 40 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:306:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  8. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:4711:47 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī25:44 01:441:44 AM SatNavamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā21:039:03 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaHarṣaṇa21:579:57 PMVajra
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:5212:52 PMBava
VāraŚukravāra30:04 06:046:04 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 432
Day length
10 h 40 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:3411:34 AM
Moonset
23:4311:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:237:23 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:118:11 AM08:548:54 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0310:03 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5910:59 AM11:4711:47 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0211:02 AM11:4411:44 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2712:27 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2712:27 PM14:352:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:101:10 PM13:521:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:161:16 PM15:003:00 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:032:03 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:352:35 PM16:434:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:434:43 PM18:306:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:434:43 PM17:105:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:434:43 PM18:036:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight22:5910:59 PM23:4711:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:074:07 AM+129:535:53 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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