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Thursday 28 March 2019 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:2511:25 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:041:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:535:53 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:117:11 AM

Varīyān gives way to Parigha.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 86° above S. Day length 12 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 275° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 275° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:184:18 AM–05:065:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:424:42 AM–05:535:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:539:53 PM–23:3911:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:535:53 AM–07:247:24 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:568:56 AM–10:2710:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:569:56 AM–10:4510:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:1611:16 AM–13:031:03 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:291:29 PM–15:003:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:482:48 PM–15:363:36 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

Śubha05:535:53 AM–07:247:24 AMgood
Roga07:247:24 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Udvega08:568:56 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Cara10:2710:27 AM–11:5811:58 AMneutral
Lābha11:5811:58 AM–13:291:29 PMgood
Amṛta13:291:29 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Kāla15:003:00 PM–16:314:31 PMavoid
Śubha16:314:31 PM–18:026:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:026:02 PM–19:317:31 PMgood
Cara19:317:31 PM–21:009:00 PMneutral
Roga21:009:00 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Kāla22:2910:29 PM–23:5811:58 PMavoid
Lābha23:5811:58 PM–25:261:26 AM+1good
Udvega25:261:26 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:552:55 AM+1–28:244:24 AM+1good
Amṛta28:244:24 AM+1–29:535:53 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:535:53 AM to 29:535:53 AM+1

05:535:53 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:535:53 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 13:041:04 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 27:113:11 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 07:117:11 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:041:04 PM
Taitilauntil 26:082:08 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:291:29 PM–15:003:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:377:37 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:003:00 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 09 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī13:041:04 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā27:11 03:113:11 AM FriUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVarīyān07:117:11 AMParigha
KaraṇaKaulava13:041:04 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:53 05:535:53 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 870 105
Day length
12 h 09 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
25:051:05 AM+1
Moonset
12:1412:14 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:184:18 AM05:535:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:184:18 AM05:065:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:424:42 AM05:535:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:535:53 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:535:53 AM07:247:24 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:2710:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:569:56 AM10:4510:45 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1611:16 AM13:031:03 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:291:29 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:482:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:482:48 PM15:363:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:539:53 PM23:3911:39 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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