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Monday 4 December 1905 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:1711:17 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:5012:50 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:436:43 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5012:50 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:505:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:436:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:325:32 PM–17:595:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:325:32 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:418:41 PM–22:2610:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:048:04 AM–09:259:25 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0710:07 AM–11:5211:52 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4710:47 AM–12:0812:08 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2912:29 PM–13:131:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:291:29 PM–14:502:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:392:39 PM–15:223:22 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

Amṛta06:436:43 AM–08:048:04 AMgood
Kāla08:048:04 AM–09:259:25 AMavoid
Śubha09:259:25 AM–10:4710:47 AMgood
Roga10:4710:47 AM–12:0812:08 PMavoid
Udvega12:0812:08 PM–13:291:29 PMavoid
Cara13:291:29 PM–14:502:50 PMneutral
Lābha14:502:50 PM–16:114:11 PMgood
Amṛta16:114:11 PM–17:325:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:325:32 PM–19:117:11 PMneutral
Roga19:117:11 PM–20:508:50 PMavoid
Kāla20:508:50 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Lābha22:2910:29 PM–24:0812:08+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0812:08+1 AM–25:471:47+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:471:47+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:263:26+1 AM–29:055:05+1 AMgood
Cara29:055:05+1 AM–30:446:44+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:436:43 AM to 30:446:44+1 AM

06:436:43 AM sunrise17:325:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:446:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 12:5012:50 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 29:295:29+1 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 23:5811:58 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:5012:50 PM
Bālavauntil 25:511:51+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:048:04 AM–09:259:25 AM
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Pradoṣa 17:325:32 PM–19:187:18 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32+1 AM

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 09:259:25 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 49 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī12:5012:50 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā29:29 05:295:29 AM TueUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVajra23:5811:58 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBava12:5012:50 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:44 06:446:44 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1962
Śaka
1827
Kali
5006
Ahargaṇa
1 828 718
Day length
10 h 49 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:5812:58 PM
Moonset
24:5712:57+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:436:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:436:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:436:43 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:048:04 AM09:259:25 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0710:07 AM11:5211:52 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4710:47 AM12:0812:08 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:131:13 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:291:29 PM14:502:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:392:39 PM15:223:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:223:22 PM17:325:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:325:32 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:325:32 PM17:595:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:325:32 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:418:41 PM22:2610:26 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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