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Monday 22 March 2021 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Phālguna Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:414:41 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:316:31 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:316:31 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:4111:41 AM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 12 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4111:41 AM
At noon, 11:4111:41 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 98° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 98° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:014:01 AM–04:494:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:254:25 AM–05:365:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:068:06 AM–09:519:51 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1711:17 AM–12:0512:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:465:46 PM–18:096:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:465:46 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:077:07 AM–08:398:39 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1010:10 AM–11:4111:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0512:05 PM–12:5412:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:121:12 PM–14:432:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:312:31 PM–15:203:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:365:36 AM–07:077:07 AMgood
Kāla07:077:07 AM–08:398:39 AMavoid
Śubha08:398:39 AM–10:1010:10 AMgood
Roga10:1010:10 AM–11:4111:41 AMavoid
Udvega11:4111:41 AM–13:121:12 PMavoid
Cara13:121:12 PM–14:432:43 PMneutral
Lābha14:432:43 PM–16:154:15 PMgood
Amṛta16:154:15 PM–17:465:46 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:465:46 PM–19:147:14 PMneutral
Roga19:147:14 PM–20:438:43 PMavoid
Kāla20:438:43 PM–22:1210:12 PMavoid
Lābha22:1210:12 PM–23:4011:40 PMgood
Udvega23:4011:40 PM–25:091:09 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:091:09 AM+1–26:382:38 AM+1good
Amṛta26:382:38 AM+1–28:064:06 AM+1good
Cara28:064:06 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:365:36 AM sunrise17:465:46 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 06:316:31 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 18:586:58 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 10:2510:25 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:316:31 AM
Bālavauntil 19:107:10 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:077:07 AM–08:398:39 AM
Abhijit 11:1711:17 AM–12:0512:05 PM
Pradoṣa 17:465:46 PM–19:207:20 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.

  1. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:398:39 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:0512:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 10 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī06:316:31 AMNavamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā18:586:58 PMPunarvasu
YogaSaubhāgya10:2510:25 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaBava06:316:31 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:35 05:355:35 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2077
Śaka
1942
Kali
5121
Ahargaṇa
1 870 830
Day length
12 h 10 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
11:3011:30 AM
Moonset
25:381:38 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:014:01 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:014:01 AM04:494:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:254:25 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:365:36 AM08:028:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:077:07 AM08:398:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:028:02 AM10:2810:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:068:06 AM09:519:51 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1010:10 AM11:4111:41 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:5412:54 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:121:12 PM14:432:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:312:31 PM15:203:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:465:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:465:46 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:465:46 PM18:096:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:465:46 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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