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Thursday 9 January 1919 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 07:557:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:535:53 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:567:56 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

18:556:55 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:161:16 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:161:16 PM
At noon, 13:161:16 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 87° ahead of it, in Revatī, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 87° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:096:09 AM–07:037:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:366:36 AM–07:567:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5512:55 PM–13:371:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:033:03 PM–15:453:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:366:36 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:366:36 PM–19:567:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2612:26 AM+1–25:571:57 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:567:56 AM–09:169:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3610:36 AM–11:5611:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2911:29 AM–12:1212:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:362:36 PM–15:563:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:223:22 PM–16:534:53 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:453:45 PM–16:284:28 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

Śubha07:567:56 AM–09:169:16 AMgood
Roga09:169:16 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Udvega10:3610:36 AM–11:5611:56 AMavoid
Cara11:5611:56 AM–13:161:16 PMneutral
Lābha13:161:16 PM–14:362:36 PMgood
Amṛta14:362:36 PM–15:563:56 PMgood
Kāla15:563:56 PM–17:165:16 PMavoid
Śubha17:165:16 PM–18:366:36 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:366:36 PM–20:168:16 PMgood
Cara20:168:16 PM–21:569:56 PMneutral
Roga21:569:56 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Kāla23:3611:36 PM–25:161:16 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:161:16 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1good
Udvega26:562:56 AM+1–28:364:36 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:364:36 AM+1–30:166:16 AM+1good
Amṛta30:166:16 AM+1–31:567:56 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:567:56 AM to 31:567:56 AM+1

07:567:56 AM sunrise18:366:36 PM sunsetsunrise 31:567:56 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 29:535:53 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 26:422:42 AM+1
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 28:094:09 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:556:55 PM
Bavauntil 29:535:53 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5512:55 PM–13:371:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:362:36 PM–15:563:56 PM
Pradoṣa 18:366:36 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:5212:52 AM+1–25:401:40 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. AbhijitUntil 13:371:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:563:56 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 40 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:401:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī29:53 05:535:53 AM FriNavamī
NakṣatraRevatī26:42 02:422:42 AM FriAśvinī
YogaŚiva28:09 04:094:09 AM FriSiddha
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:556:55 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra31:56 07:567:56 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 502
Day length
10 h 40 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
12:2812:28 PM
Moonset
25:331:33 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:096:09 AM07:567:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:096:09 AM07:037:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:366:36 AM07:567:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:567:56 AM10:0410:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:567:56 AM09:169:16 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0410:04 AM12:1212:12 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2911:29 AM12:1212:12 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5212:52 PM13:401:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5512:55 PM13:371:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:202:20 PM16:284:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:362:36 PM15:563:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:033:03 PM15:453:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:223:22 PM16:534:53 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:453:45 PM16:284:28 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:284:28 PM18:366:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:366:36 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:366:36 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:366:36 PM19:567:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2612:26 AM+125:571:57 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5212:52 AM+125:401:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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