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Tuesday 2 January 2001 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 06:016:01 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:506:50+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:342:34 PM

Uttara Bhādrapadā gives way to Revatī.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 87° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 87° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:274:27 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:514:51 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:249:24 AM–11:0811:08 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:2012:20 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:412:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–19:027:02 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:268:26 AM–09:139:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:019:01 AM–10:2910:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5711:57 AM–13:251:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:532:53 PM–16:214:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4310:43 PM–23:3211:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:073:07+1 AM–28:474:47+1 AMa 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

Roga06:056:05 AM–07:337:33 AMavoid
Udvega07:337:33 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Cara09:019:01 AM–10:2910:29 AMneutral
Lābha10:2910:29 AM–11:5711:57 AMgood
Amṛta11:5711:57 AM–13:251:25 PMgood
Kāla13:251:25 PM–14:532:53 PMavoid
Śubha14:532:53 PM–16:214:21 PMgood
Roga16:214:21 PM–17:495:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:495:49 PM–19:217:21 PMavoid
Lābha19:217:21 PM–20:538:53 PMgood
Udvega20:538:53 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Śubha22:2510:25 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Amṛta23:5711:57 PM–25:291:29+1 AMgood
Cara25:291:29+1 AM–27:013:01+1 AMneutral
Roga27:013:01+1 AM–28:334:33+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:334:33+1 AM–30:056:05+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:056:05+1 AM

06:056:05 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 14:342:34 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 28:454:45+1 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:326:32 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:2012:20 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:532:53 PM–16:214:21 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+1 AM

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 12:2012:20 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:214:21 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamīpast sunriseNavamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā14:342:34 PMRevatī
YogaParigha28:45 04:454:45 AM WedŚiva
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:326:32 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:05 06:056:05 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 446
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:4711:47 AM
Moonset
24:0612:06+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:274:27 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:274:27 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:514:51 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM10:4610:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:268:26 AM09:139:13 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:249:24 AM11:0811:08 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2012:20 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5711:57 AM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:412:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:532:53 PM16:214:21 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:136:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM19:027:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4310:43 PM23:3211:32 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:073:07+1 AM28:474:47+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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