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Sunday 18 December 2011 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 09:399:39 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:517:51 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:575:57 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:197:19 AM

Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 278° ahead of it, in Hasta, 43% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 278° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:194:19 AM–05:085:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:444:44 AM–05:575:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:056:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–18:556:55 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:503:50 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4911:49 AM–13:171:17 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:452:45 PM–16:134:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:074:07 PM–16:544:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:134:13 PM–17:415:41 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:506:50 PM–20:208:20 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

Udvega05:575:57 AM–07:257:25 AMavoid
Cara07:257:25 AM–08:538:53 AMneutral
Lābha08:538:53 AM–10:2110:21 AMgood
Amṛta10:2110:21 AM–11:4911:49 AMgood
Kāla11:4911:49 AM–13:171:17 PMavoid
Śubha13:171:17 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Roga14:452:45 PM–16:134:13 PMavoid
Udvega16:134:13 PM–17:415:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:415:41 PM–19:137:13 PMgood
Amṛta19:137:13 PM–20:458:45 PMgood
Cara20:458:45 PM–22:1710:17 PMneutral
Roga22:1710:17 PM–23:4911:49 PMavoid
Kāla23:4911:49 PM–25:221:22 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:221:22 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1good
Udvega26:542:54 AM+1–28:264:26 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:264:26 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:575:57 AM to 29:585:58 AM+1

05:575:57 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 07:517:51 AM
Navamīuntil 29:425:42 AM+1
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 10:5810:58 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 07:197:19 AM
Saubhāgyauntil 28:224:22 AM+1
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:517:51 AM
Taitilauntil 18:496:49 PM
Garauntil 29:425:42 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:134:13 PM–17:415:41 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 PM–19:197:19 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:415:41 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:197:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  13. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  14. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  15. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī07:517:51 AMNavamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī10:5810:58 AMHasta
YogaĀyuṣmān07:197:19 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKaulava07:517:51 AMTaitila
VāraRavivāra29:58 05:585:58 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 448
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
24:4712:47 AM+1
Moonset
12:0912:09 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:194:19 AM05:575:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:194:19 AM05:085:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:444:44 AM05:575:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:575:57 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4911:49 AM13:171:17 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5912:59 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:452:45 PM16:134:13 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:074:07 PM16:544:54 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:134:13 PM17:415:41 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:197:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:056:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM18:556:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:506:50 PM20:208:20 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:503:50 AM+129:205:20 AM+1sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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