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Monday 21 October 2019 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:154:15 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:562:56 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Ahoyī Aṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:355:35 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:023:02 PM

Punarvasu gives way to Puṣya.

Noon

11:1911:19 AM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 11 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:1911:19 AM
At noon, 11:1911:19 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 268° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 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 muhūrta03:553:55 AM–04:454:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:204:20 AM–05:355:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit10:5610:56 AM–11:4111:41 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:4012:40 PM–14:152:15 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:131:13 PM–13:591:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:025:02 PM–17:275:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:025:02 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:017:01 AM–08:278:27 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:539:53 AM–11:1811:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4111:41 AM–12:2712:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4412:44 PM–14:102:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:591:59 PM–14:442:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:4410:44 PM–24:1712:17 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

Amṛta05:355:35 AM–07:017:01 AMgood
Kāla07:017:01 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Śubha08:278:27 AM–09:539:53 AMgood
Roga09:539:53 AM–11:1811:18 AMavoid
Udvega11:1811:18 AM–12:4412:44 PMavoid
Cara12:4412:44 PM–14:102:10 PMneutral
Lābha14:102:10 PM–15:363:36 PMgood
Amṛta15:363:36 PM–17:025:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:025:02 PM–18:366:36 PMneutral
Roga18:366:36 PM–20:108:10 PMavoid
Kāla20:108:10 PM–21:449:44 PMavoid
Lābha21:449:44 PM–23:1911:19 PMgood
Udvega23:1911:19 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5312:53 AM+1–26:272:27 AM+1good
Amṛta26:272:27 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Cara28:014:01 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:355:35 AM to 29:365:36 AM+1

05:355:35 AM sunrise17:025:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 26:562:56 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 15:023:02 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 19:567:56 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:393:39 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:562:56 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:017:01 AM–08:278:27 AM
Abhijit 10:5610:56 AM–11:4111:41 AM
Pradoṣa 17:025:02 PM–18:426:42 PM
Niśītha 22:5510:55 PM–23:4311:43 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:278:27 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:4111:41 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:426:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:4311:43 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī26:56 02:562:56 AM TueNavamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu15:023:02 PMPuṣya
YogaSiddha19:567:56 PMSādhya
KaraṇaBālava15:393:39 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:36 05:365:36 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2076
Śaka
1941
Kali
5120
Ahargaṇa
1 870 312
Day length
11 h 26 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
23:1311:13 PM
Moonset
12:1012:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:553:55 AM05:355:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:553:55 AM04:454:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:204:20 AM05:355:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:355:35 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:017:01 AM08:278:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5410:54 AM11:4211:42 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta10:5610:56 AM11:4111:41 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2712:27 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2712:27 PM14:442:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4012:40 PM14:152:15 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4412:44 PM14:102:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:131:13 PM13:591:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:591:59 PM14:442:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:442:44 PM17:025:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:025:02 PM18:426:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:025:02 PM17:275:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:025:02 PM18:176:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4410:44 PM24:1712:17 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight22:5510:55 PM23:4311:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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