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January 1968 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 8 January 1968 · Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 09:129:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:3911:39 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3911:39 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonHarbin11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Revatī, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:146:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:435:43 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:579:57 AM–11:4511:45 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–11:5811:58 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:081:08 PM–13:441:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:054:05 PM–16:364:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:054:05 PM–17:365:36 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:218:21 AM–09:279:27 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3310:33 AM–11:4011:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5811:58 AM–12:3312:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4612:46 PM–13:531:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:441:44 PM–14:192:19 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

Amṛta07:147:14 AM–08:218:21 AMgood
Kāla08:218:21 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Śubha09:279:27 AM–10:3310:33 AMgood
Roga10:3310:33 AM–11:4011:40 AMavoid
Udvega11:4011:40 AM–12:4612:46 PMavoid
Cara12:4612:46 PM–13:531:53 PMneutral
Lābha13:531:53 PM–14:592:59 PMgood
Amṛta14:592:59 PM–16:054:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:054:05 PM–17:595:59 PMneutral
Roga17:595:59 PM–19:527:52 PMavoid
Kāla19:527:52 PM–21:469:46 PMavoid
Lābha21:469:46 PM–23:4011:40 PMgood
Udvega23:4011:40 PM–25:331:33 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:331:33 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1good
Amṛta27:273:27 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1good
Cara29:215:21 AM+1–31:147:14 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:147:14 AM+1

07:147:14 AM sunrise16:054:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 11:3911:39 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 12:3912:39 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 18:286:28 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:3911:39 AM
Bālavauntil 25:001:00 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:218:21 AM–09:279:27 AM
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–11:5811:58 AM
Pradoṣa 16:054:05 PM–18:066:06 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:279:27 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5811:58 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 51 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:066:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī11:3911:39 AMNavamī
NakṣatraRevatī12:3912:39 PMAśvinī
YogaŚiva18:286:28 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBava11:3911:39 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:14 07:147:14 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2024
Śaka
1889
Kali
5068
Ahargaṇa
1 851 398
Day length
8 h 51 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:1711:17 AM
Moonset
25:001:00 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:146:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:435:43 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:218:21 AM09:279:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:579:57 AM11:4511:45 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM11:4011:40 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1611:16 AM12:0412:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM11:5811:58 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:3312:33 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3312:33 PM14:192:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4612:46 PM13:531:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:081:08 PM13:441:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:441:44 PM14:192:19 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:192:19 PM16:054:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:054:05 PM18:066:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:054:05 PM16:364:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:054:05 PM17:365:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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