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Monday 1 February 2016 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:145:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:367:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:176:17 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:286:28 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 11 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 272° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 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 muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:255:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:594:59 AM–06:176:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:371:37 PM–14:212:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:175:17 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:175:17 PM–18:356:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:034:03 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:407:40 AM–09:029:02 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2510:25 AM–11:4711:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0912:09 PM–12:5312:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:101:10 PM–14:322:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:212:21 PM–15:053:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya17:275:27 PM–19:137:13 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

Amṛta06:176:17 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Kāla07:407:40 AM–09:029:02 AMavoid
Śubha09:029:02 AM–10:2510:25 AMgood
Roga10:2510:25 AM–11:4711:47 AMavoid
Udvega11:4711:47 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Cara13:101:10 PM–14:322:32 PMneutral
Lābha14:322:32 PM–15:553:55 PMgood
Amṛta15:553:55 PM–17:175:17 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:175:17 PM–18:556:55 PMneutral
Roga18:556:55 PM–20:328:32 PMavoid
Kāla20:328:32 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Lābha22:1010:10 PM–23:4711:47 PMgood
Udvega23:4711:47 PM–25:251:25 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:251:25 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1good
Amṛta27:023:02 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1good
Cara28:404:40 AM+1–30:176:17 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:176:17 AM to 30:176:17 AM+1

06:176:17 AM sunrise17:175:17 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 19:367:36 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 11:1611:16 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 21:279:27 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 06:286:28 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:367:36 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:407:40 AM–09:029:02 AM
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Pradoṣa 17:175:17 PM–19:017:01 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:029:02 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 00 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:017:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī19:367:36 PMNavamī
NakṣatraSvātī11:1611:16 AMViśākhā
YogaGaṇḍa21:279:27 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBālava06:286:28 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:17 06:176:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 954
Day length
11 h 00 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
24:3412:34 AM+1
Moonset
11:1611:16 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:176:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:255:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:594:59 AM06:176:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:176:17 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:407:40 AM09:029:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2510:25 AM11:4711:47 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0912:09 PM12:5312:53 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 PM15:053:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:322:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:371:37 PM14:212:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:212:21 PM15:053:05 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:053:05 PM17:175:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:175:17 PM19:017:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:175:17 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:175:17 PM18:356:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:275:27 PM19:137:13 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:034:03 AM+129:495:49 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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