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Thursday 8 December 2016 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Navamī

Guruvāra. Navamī began at 01:051:05 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:3711:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:486:48 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1710:17 AM

Pūrva Bhādrapadā gives way to Uttara Bhādrapadā.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 102° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 60% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 102° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:525:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:235:23 AM–06:486:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:0512:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:241:24 PM–14:042:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:434:43 PM–17:115:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:434:43 PM–18:076:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:374:37+1 AM–30:096:09+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:486:48 AM–08:028:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:179:17 AM–10:3110:31 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0610:06 AM–10:4610:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:001:00 PM–14:142:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:042:04 PM–14:442:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:277:27 PM–20:598:59 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Śubha06:486:48 AM–08:028:02 AMgood
Roga08:028:02 AM–09:179:17 AMavoid
Udvega09:179:17 AM–10:3110:31 AMavoid
Cara10:3110:31 AM–11:4511:45 AMneutral
Lābha11:4511:45 AM–13:001:00 PMgood
Amṛta13:001:00 PM–14:142:14 PMgood
Kāla14:142:14 PM–15:283:28 PMavoid
Śubha15:283:28 PM–16:434:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:434:43 PM–18:286:28 PMgood
Cara18:286:28 PM–20:148:14 PMneutral
Roga20:148:14 PM–22:0010:00 PMavoid
Kāla22:0010:00 PM–23:4611:46 PMavoid
Lābha23:4611:46 PM–25:311:31+1 AMgood
Udvega25:311:31+1 AM–27:173:17+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:173:17+1 AM–29:035:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:035:03+1 AM–30:496:49+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:486:48 AM to 30:496:49+1 AM

06:486:48 AM sunrise16:434:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:496:49+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Navamīuntil 23:3711:37 PM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 10:1710:17 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 22:2510:25 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:2612:26 PM
Kaulavauntil 23:3711:37 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:0512:05 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:001:00 PM–14:142:14 PM
Pradoṣa 16:434:43 PM–18:356:35 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10+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. SunriseNavamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0512:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:142:14 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 55 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:356:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī23:3711:37 PMDaśamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā10:1710:17 AMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi22:2510:25 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBālava12:2612:26 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:49 06:496:49 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 265
Day length
9 h 55 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
12:5012:50 PM
Moonset
25:051:05+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:486:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:525:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:235:23 AM06:486:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:486:48 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:486:48 AM08:028:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM10:4610:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:179:17 AM10:3110:31 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0610:06 AM10:4610:46 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:0512:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4512:45 PM14:442:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:001:00 PM14:142:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:241:24 PM14:042:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:042:04 PM14:442:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:442:44 PM16:434:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:434:43 PM18:356:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:434:43 PM17:115:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:434:43 PM18:076:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:277:27 PM20:598:59 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:374:37+1 AM30:096:09+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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