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Saturday 11 November 2017 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 13:501:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:3112:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:236:23 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4310:43 AM

Āśleṣā gives way to Maghā.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 38° above S. Day length 10 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 276° ahead of it, in Maghā, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 276° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:295:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:236:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:109:10 AM–10:4310:43 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–11:5811:58 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:221:22 PM–14:042:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:514:51 PM–17:185:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:514:51 PM–18:126:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:236:23 AM–07:427:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:236:23 AM–07:057:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:057:05 AM–07:477:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:009:00 AM–10:1910:19 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:5612:56 PM–14:142:14 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:3810:38 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1a 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

Kāla06:236:23 AM–07:427:42 AMavoid
Śubha07:427:42 AM–09:009:00 AMgood
Roga09:009:00 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Udvega10:1910:19 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Cara11:3711:37 AM–12:5612:56 PMneutral
Lābha12:5612:56 PM–14:142:14 PMgood
Amṛta14:142:14 PM–15:333:33 PMgood
Kāla15:333:33 PM–16:514:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:514:51 PM–18:336:33 PMgood
Udvega18:336:33 PM–20:148:14 PMavoid
Śubha20:148:14 PM–21:569:56 PMgood
Amṛta21:569:56 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Cara23:3811:38 PM–25:191:19 AM+1neutral
Roga25:191:19 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:013:01 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:424:42 AM+1–30:246:24 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:236:23 AM to 30:246:24 AM+1

06:236:23 AM sunrise16:514:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:246:24 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 12:3112:31 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 10:4310:43 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 24:3712:37 AM+1
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:3112:31 PM
Taitilauntil 24:0312:03 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:009:00 AM–10:1910:19 AM
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–11:5811:58 AM
Pradoṣa 16:514:51 PM–18:406:40 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1910:19 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5811:58 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 28 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:406:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī12:3112:31 PMNavamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā10:4310:43 AMMaghā
YogaBrahma24:37 00:3712:37 AM SunIndra
KaraṇaKaulava12:3112:31 PMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra30:24 06:246:24 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 603
Day length
10 h 28 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
24:1412:14 AM+1
Moonset
12:5812:58 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:236:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:295:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:236:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:236:23 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:236:23 AM07:427:42 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:236:23 AM07:057:05 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:057:05 AM07:477:47 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:009:00 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:109:10 AM10:4310:43 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1611:16 AM11:5811:58 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4012:40 PM14:462:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:5612:56 PM14:142:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:221:22 PM14:042:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:462:46 PM16:514:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:514:51 PM18:406:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:514:51 PM17:185:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:514:51 PM18:126:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3810:38 PM24:1312:13 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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