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Sunday 17 August 2014 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 03:263:26 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:363:36 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Janmāṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:085:08 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:038:03 AM

Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 268° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 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 muhūrta03:403:40 AM–04:244:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:024:02 AM–05:085:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1211:12 AM–12:0412:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:076:07 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:076:07 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3811:38 AM–13:151:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:522:52 PM–16:304:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:234:23 PM–17:155:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:304:30 PM–18:076:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:538:53 PM–22:3310:33 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

Udvega05:085:08 AM–06:466:46 AMavoid
Cara06:466:46 AM–08:238:23 AMneutral
Lābha08:238:23 AM–10:0010:00 AMgood
Amṛta10:0010:00 AM–11:3811:38 AMgood
Kāla11:3811:38 AM–13:151:15 PMavoid
Śubha13:151:15 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Roga14:522:52 PM–16:304:30 PMavoid
Udvega16:304:30 PM–18:076:07 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:076:07 PM–19:307:30 PMgood
Amṛta19:307:30 PM–20:538:53 PMgood
Cara20:538:53 PM–22:1510:15 PMneutral
Roga22:1510:15 PM–23:3811:38 PMavoid
Kāla23:3811:38 PM–25:011:01 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:011:01 AM+1–26:232:23 AM+1good
Udvega26:232:23 AM+1–27:463:46 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:463:46 AM+1–29:095:09 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:085:08 AM to 29:095:09 AM+1

05:085:08 AM sunrise18:076:07 PM sunsetsunrise 29:095:09 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 27:363:36 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 08:228:22 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 08:038:03 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:263:26 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:363:36 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1211:12 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:304:30 PM–18:076:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:076:07 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  3. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0412:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:076:07 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 59 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī27:36 03:363:36 AM MonNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī08:228:22 AMKṛttikā
YogaVṛddhi08:038:03 AMDhruva
KaraṇaBālava15:263:26 PMKaulava
VāraRavivāra29:09 05:095:09 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 421
Day length
12 h 59 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
23:0711:07 PM
Moonset
11:4311:43 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:403:40 AM05:085:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:403:40 AM04:244:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:024:02 AM05:085:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:085:08 AM07:447:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:447:44 AM10:2010:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1211:12 AM12:0412:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3811:38 AM13:151:15 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM15:313:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:304:30 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:313:31 PM18:076:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:234:23 PM17:155:15 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:304:30 PM18:076:07 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:076:07 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:076:07 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:076:07 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:538:53 PM22:3310:33 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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