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Saturday 5 January 2013 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:2612:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2111:21 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2111:21 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 276° ahead of it, in Citrā, 44% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 276° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:284:28 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:505:50 PM–18:156:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:505:50 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:119:11 PM–22:4410:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:066:06 AM–07:347:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:066:06 AM–06:536:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:536:53 AM–07:407:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:029:02 AM–10:3010:30 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:5511:55 AM–13:281:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:261:26 PM–14:542:54 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:066:06 AM–07:347:34 AMavoid
Śubha07:347:34 AM–09:029:02 AMgood
Roga09:029:02 AM–10:3010:30 AMavoid
Udvega10:3010:30 AM–11:5811:58 AMavoid
Cara11:5811:58 AM–13:261:26 PMneutral
Lābha13:261:26 PM–14:542:54 PMgood
Amṛta14:542:54 PM–16:224:22 PMgood
Kāla16:224:22 PM–17:505:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:505:50 PM–19:227:22 PMgood
Udvega19:227:22 PM–20:548:54 PMavoid
Śubha20:548:54 PM–22:2610:26 PMgood
Amṛta22:2610:26 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Cara23:5811:58 PM–25:301:30 AM+1neutral
Roga25:301:30 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:023:02 AM+1–28:344:34 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:344:34 AM+1–30:066:06 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:066:06 AM+1

06:066:06 AM sunrise17:505:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:066:06 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 11:2111:21 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:223:22 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 13:151:15 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:2111:21 AM
Taitilauntil 22:3510:35 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:029:02 AM–10:3010:30 AM
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Pradoṣa 17:505:50 PM–19:297:29 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3010:30 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:297:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī11:2111:21 AMNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā27:22 03:223:22 AM SunSvātī
YogaAtigaṇḍa13:151:15 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava11:2111:21 AMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra30:06 06:066:06 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 832
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
24:4212:42 AM+1
Moonset
12:0012:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:284:28 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:284:28 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:278:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:066:06 AM07:347:34 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:066:06 AM06:536:53 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:536:53 AM07:407:40 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:278:27 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:029:02 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5511:55 AM13:281:28 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:261:26 PM14:542:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM17:505:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:505:50 PM19:297:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:505:50 PM18:156:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:505:50 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:119:11 PM22:4410:44 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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