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Tuesday 1 December 1908 · Fuzhou, Fujian, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 18:486:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:404:40 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5612:56 PM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonFuzhou11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 93° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:135:13 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3011:30 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:202:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:115:11 PM–17:375:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:115:11 PM–18:316:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:593:59 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:408:40 AM–09:239:23 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:129:12 AM–10:3210:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5211:52 AM–13:111:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:312:31 PM–15:513:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:586:58 PM–20:288:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3210:32 PM–23:2511:25 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

Roga06:336:33 AM–07:527:52 AMavoid
Udvega07:527:52 AM–09:129:12 AMavoid
Cara09:129:12 AM–10:3210:32 AMneutral
Lābha10:3210:32 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Amṛta11:5211:52 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Kāla13:111:11 PM–14:312:31 PMavoid
Śubha14:312:31 PM–15:513:51 PMgood
Roga15:513:51 PM–17:115:11 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:115:11 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid
Lābha18:516:51 PM–20:318:31 PMgood
Udvega20:318:31 PM–22:1210:12 PMavoid
Śubha22:1210:12 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Amṛta23:5211:52 PM–25:321:32 AM+1good
Cara25:321:32 AM+1–27:133:13 AM+1neutral
Roga27:133:13 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:534:53 AM+1–30:336:33 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:336:33 AM+1

06:336:33 AM sunrise17:115:11 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 16:404:40 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 12:5612:56 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 13:551:55 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:404:40 PM
Bālavauntil 27:363:36 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3011:30 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:312:31 PM–15:513:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:115:11 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  4. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:513:51 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 38 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī16:404:40 PMNavamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā12:5612:56 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaHarṣaṇa13:551:55 PMVajra
KaraṇaBava16:404:40 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:33 06:336:33 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 811
Day length
10 h 38 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:5312:53 PM
Moonset
24:3212:32 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:464:46 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:464:46 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:135:13 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM08:408:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:408:40 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:408:40 AM09:239:23 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:129:12 AM10:3210:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:111:11 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:381:38 PM14:202:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:312:31 PM15:513:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM17:115:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:115:11 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:115:11 PM17:375:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:115:11 PM18:316:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:586:58 PM20:288:28 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3210:32 PM23:2511:25 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:593:59 AM+129:295:29 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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