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Friday 24 January 2014 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:208:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:078:07 PM.

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

08:198:19 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 272° ahead of it, in Svātī, 48% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 272° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:206:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:125:12 PM–17:385:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:125:12 PM–18:316:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:235:23 PM–19:007:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:427:42 AM–09:039:03 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:427:42 AM–09:199:19 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:308:30 AM–09:149:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2510:25 AM–11:4611:46 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0812:08 PM–12:5112:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:292:29 PM–15:503:50 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:206:20 AM–07:427:42 AMneutral
Lābha07:427:42 AM–09:039:03 AMgood
Amṛta09:039:03 AM–10:2510:25 AMgood
Kāla10:2510:25 AM–11:4611:46 AMavoid
Śubha11:4611:46 AM–13:071:07 PMgood
Roga13:071:07 PM–14:292:29 PMavoid
Udvega14:292:29 PM–15:503:50 PMavoid
Cara15:503:50 PM–17:125:12 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:125:12 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Kāla18:506:50 PM–20:298:29 PMavoid
Lābha20:298:29 PM–22:0710:07 PMgood
Udvega22:0710:07 PM–23:4611:46 PMavoid
Śubha23:4611:46 PM–25:241:24 AM+1good
Amṛta25:241:24 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1good
Cara27:033:03 AM+1–28:414:41 AM+1neutral
Roga28:414:41 AM+1–30:206:20 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:206:20 AM sunrise17:125:12 PM sunsetsunrise 30:206:20 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 20:078:07 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 26:162:16 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 24:5212:52 AM+1
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:198:19 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:078:07 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2510:25 AM–11:4611:46 AM
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Pradoṣa 17:125:12 PM–18:576:57 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4611:46 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 52 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī20:078:07 PMNavamī
NakṣatraSvātī26:16 02:162:16 AM SatViśākhā
YogaŚūla24:52 00:5212:52 AM SatGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava08:198:19 AMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra30:20 06:206:20 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 216
Day length
10 h 52 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
24:3212:32 AM+1
Moonset
11:0611:06 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:206:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 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
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:039:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:427:42 AM09:199:19 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:308:30 AM09:149:14 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2510:25 AM11:4611:46 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:5112:51 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:292:29 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:023:02 PM17:125:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:125:12 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:125:12 PM17:385:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:125:12 PM18:316:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:235:23 PM19:007:00 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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