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Tuesday 11 December 2040 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:233:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:431:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:431:43 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:2711:27 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2711:27 AM
At noon, 11:2711:27 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 95° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 95° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:069:06 AM–10:3810:38 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:0611:06 AM–11:4811:48 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:131:13 PM–13:551:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:454:45 PM–17:125:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:454:45 PM–18:056:05 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:178:17 AM–08:598:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:498:49 AM–10:0810:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2711:27 AM–12:4712:47 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:062:06 PM–15:253:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:0710:07 PM–23:0111:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:122:12 AM+1–27:463:46 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

Roga06:106:10 AM–07:297:29 AMavoid
Udvega07:297:29 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Cara08:498:49 AM–10:0810:08 AMneutral
Lābha10:0810:08 AM–11:2711:27 AMgood
Amṛta11:2711:27 AM–12:4712:47 PMgood
Kāla12:4712:47 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Śubha14:062:06 PM–15:253:25 PMgood
Roga15:253:25 PM–16:454:45 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:454:45 PM–18:266:26 PMavoid
Lābha18:266:26 PM–20:068:06 PMgood
Udvega20:068:06 PM–21:479:47 PMavoid
Śubha21:479:47 PM–23:2811:28 PMgood
Amṛta23:2811:28 PM–25:081:08 AM+1good
Cara25:081:08 AM+1–26:492:49 AM+1neutral
Roga26:492:49 AM+1–28:304:30 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:304:30 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:106:10 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise16:454:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 13:431:43 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 16:474:47 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 23:4711:47 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:431:43 PM
Bālavauntil 25:041:04 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0611:06 AM–11:4811:48 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:062:06 PM–15:253:25 PM
Pradoṣa 16:454:45 PM–18:326:32 PM
Niśītha 23:0411:04 PM–23:5211:52 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 11:4811:48 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:253:25 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 35 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:326:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5211:52 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī13:431:43 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā16:474:47 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi23:4711:47 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBava13:431:43 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:10 06:106:10 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2097
Śaka
1962
Kali
5141
Ahargaṇa
1 878 034
Day length
10 h 35 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:1412:14 PM
Moonset
24:1512:15 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM10:2410:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:178:17 AM08:598:59 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:0810:08 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:069:06 AM10:3810:38 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0311:03 AM11:5111:51 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0611:06 AM11:4811:48 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2711:27 AM12:4712:47 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3112:31 PM14:382:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:131:13 PM13:551:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:253:25 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:382:38 PM16:454:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:454:45 PM18:326:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:454:45 PM17:125:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:454:45 PM18:056:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:0710:07 PM23:0111:01 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:0411:04 PM23:5211:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:122:12 AM+127:463:46 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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