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Thursday 3 December 2015 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 14:352:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:534:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:534:53 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:4211:42 AM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4211:42 AM
At noon, 11:4211:42 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 274° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 274° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1911:19 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:401:40 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:354:35 PM–18:226:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:355:35 PM–17:595:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:355:35 PM–18:486:48 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:505:50 AM–07:187:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:468:46 AM–10:1410:14 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:459:45 AM–10:3210:32 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:101:10 PM–14:392:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:272:27 PM–15:143:14 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

Śubha05:505:50 AM–07:187:18 AMgood
Roga07:187:18 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Udvega08:468:46 AM–10:1410:14 AMavoid
Cara10:1410:14 AM–11:4211:42 AMneutral
Lābha11:4211:42 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Amṛta13:101:10 PM–14:392:39 PMgood
Kāla14:392:39 PM–16:074:07 PMavoid
Śubha16:074:07 PM–17:355:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:355:35 PM–19:077:07 PMgood
Cara19:077:07 PM–20:398:39 PMneutral
Roga20:398:39 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Kāla22:1110:11 PM–23:4311:43 PMavoid
Lābha23:4311:43 PM–25:151:15 AM+1good
Udvega25:151:15 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:462:46 AM+1–28:184:18 AM+1good
Amṛta28:184:18 AM+1–29:505:50 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:505:50 AM to 29:505:50 AM+1

05:505:50 AM sunrise17:355:35 PM sunsetsunrise 29:505:50 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 16:534:53 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 23:4411:44 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 22:0310:03 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:534:53 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1911:19 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:101:10 PM–14:392:39 PM
Pradoṣa 17:355:35 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:392:39 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 45 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī16:534:53 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī23:4411:44 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha22:0310:03 PMPrīti
KaraṇaKaulava16:534:53 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:50 05:505:50 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 894
Day length
11 h 45 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:2812:28 AM+1
Moonset
12:0812:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:124:12 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:124:12 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:505:50 AM07:187:18 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:3210:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:1410:14 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:459:45 AM10:3210:32 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1811:18 AM12:0612:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1911:19 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 PM15:143:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:392:39 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:401:40 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:272:27 PM15:143:14 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:143:14 PM17:355:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:354:35 PM18:226:22 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:355:35 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:355:35 PM17:595:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:355:35 PM18:486:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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