Friday 6 January 2017 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:3111:31 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:569:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:569:56 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 38 m.

At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 97° ahead of it, in Revatī, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 97° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
Amṛta kāla10:5710:57 AM–12:2912:29 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
Abhijit11:1911:19 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya13:261:26 PM–14:092:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli16:594:59 PM–17:255:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:594:59 PM–18:196:19 PMevening twilight
Amṛta kāla29:025:02 AM⁺¹–30:326:32 AM⁺¹a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

Gulika07:417:41 AM–09:009:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta08:288:28 AM–09:119:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
Rāhu kāla10:2010:20 AM–11:4011:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta12:0112:01 PM–12:4412:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Yamagaṇḍa14:192:19 PM–15:393:39 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

Cara06:216:21 AM–07:417:41 AMneutral

Lābha07:417:41 AM–09:009:00 AMgood

Amṛta09:009:00 AM–10:2010:20 AMgood

Kāla10:2010:20 AM–11:4011:40 AMavoid

Śubha11:4011:40 AM–13:001:00 PMgood

Roga13:001:00 PM–14:192:19 PMavoid

Udvega14:192:19 PM–15:393:39 PMavoid

Cara15:393:39 PM–16:594:59 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:594:59 PM–18:396:39 PMavoid

Kāla18:396:39 PM–20:198:19 PMavoid

Lābha20:198:19 PM–22:0010:00 PMgood

Udvega22:0010:00 PM–23:4011:40 PMavoid

Śubha23:4011:40 PM–25:201:20 AM⁺¹good

Amṛta25:201:20 AM⁺¹–27:003:00 AM⁺¹good

Cara27:003:00 AM⁺¹–28:414:41 AM⁺¹neutral

Roga28:414:41 AM⁺¹–30:216:21 AM⁺¹avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:216:21 AM⁺¹

06:216:21 AM sunrise16:594:59 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM⁺¹

Clock

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Tithi

Aṣṭamīuntil 09:569:56 AM

Navamīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Revatīuntil 13:151:15 PM

Aśvinīpast sunrise

Yoga

Śivauntil 20:218:21 PM

Siddhapast sunrise

Karaṇa

Bavauntil 09:569:56 AM

Bālavauntil 20:578:57 PM

Kaulavapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 10:2010:20 AM–11:4011:40 AM

Abhijit 11:1911:19 AM–12:0112:01 PM

Pradoṣa 16:594:59 PM–18:466:46 PM

Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04 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.

06:216:21 AM
SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Śukravāra begins.
09:569:56 AM
NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
09:569:56 AM
BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
10:2010:20 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4011:40 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
11:1911:19 AM
AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
13:151:15 PM
AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
16:594:59 PM
SunsetDay length 10 h 38 m.
16:594:59 PM
PradoṣaUntil 18:466:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
20:218:21 PM
SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
20:578:57 PM
KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
23:1611:16 PM
NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04 AM⁺¹. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
30:216:21 AM⁺¹
SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Aṣṭamī	09:569:56 AM	Navamī
Nakṣatra	Revatī	13:151:15 PM	Aśvinī
Yoga	Śiva	20:218:21 PM	Siddha
Karaṇa	Bava	09:569:56 AM	Bālava
Vāra	Śukravāra	30:21 06:216:21 AM Sat	Śanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta: Pauṣa
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 2073
Śaka: 1938
Kali: 5117
Ahargaṇa: 1 869 294
Day length: 10 h 38 m
Sun in: Dhanu
Moon in: Mīna
Moonrise: 11:5311:53 AM
Moonset: 24:4112:41 AM⁺¹

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	04:344:34 AM	06:216:21 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	04:344:34 AM	05:275:27 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	05:015:01 AM	06:216:21 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	06:216:21 AM	08:288:28 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	07:417:41 AM	09:009:00 AM	eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	08:288:28 AM	10:3610:36 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	08:288:28 AM	09:119:11 AM	4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	10:2010:20 AM	11:4011:40 AM	eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra	10:5710:57 AM	12:2912:29 PM	sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday	11:1611:16 AM	12:0412:04 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:1911:19 AM	12:0112:01 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	12:0112:01 PM	12:4412:44 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	12:4412:44 PM	14:512:51 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	13:261:26 PM	14:092:09 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	14:192:19 PM	15:393:39 PM	eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening	14:512:51 PM	16:594:59 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	16:594:59 PM	18:466:46 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	16:594:59 PM	17:255:25 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	16:594:59 PM	18:196:19 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight	23:1611:16 PM	24:0412:04 AM⁺¹	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra	29:025:02 AM⁺¹	30:326:32 AM⁺¹	sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra

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