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Monday 30 January 1989 · Erbil, Iraq

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:024:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:535:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:077:07 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0112:01 PM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonErbil12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 273° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 273° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:126:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:077:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:555:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:506:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:234:23 AM+1–30:076:07 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:258:25 AM–09:429:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0011:00 AM–12:1712:17 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3812:38 PM–13:201:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:351:35 PM–14:532:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:422:42 PM–15:243:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:036:03 PM–19:467:46 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

Amṛta07:077:07 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Kāla08:258:25 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Śubha09:429:42 AM–11:0011:00 AMgood
Roga11:0011:00 AM–12:1712:17 PMavoid
Udvega12:1712:17 PM–13:351:35 PMavoid
Cara13:351:35 PM–14:532:53 PMneutral
Lābha14:532:53 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Amṛta16:104:10 PM–17:285:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:285:28 PM–19:107:10 PMneutral
Roga19:107:10 PM–20:538:53 PMavoid
Kāla20:538:53 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Lābha22:3510:35 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1good
Udvega24:1712:17 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:591:59 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1good
Amṛta27:423:42 AM+1–29:245:24 AM+1good
Cara29:245:24 AM+1–31:067:06 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:077:07 AM to 31:067:06 AM+1

07:077:07 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:067:06 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 17:535:53 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 12:0112:01 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 23:5311:53 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 17:535:53 PM
Taitilauntil 30:346:34 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:258:25 AM–09:429:42 AM
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:429:42 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 21 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī17:535:53 PMNavamī
NakṣatraSvātī12:0112:01 PMViśākhā
YogaGaṇḍa23:5311:53 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaKaulava17:535:53 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra31:06 07:067:06 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2045
Śaka
1910
Kali
5089
Ahargaṇa
1 859 091
Day length
10 h 21 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
25:451:45 AM+1
Moonset
10:5710:57 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:077:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:126:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:077:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:077:07 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:258:25 AM09:429:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3812:38 PM13:201:20 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:351:35 PM14:532:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:422:42 PM15:243:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:555:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:506:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:036:03 PM19:467:46 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:234:23 AM+130:076:07 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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