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Tuesday 24 December 1963 · Lagos, Nigeria

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 09:289:28 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:118:11 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:118:11 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:4612:46 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLagos12:4612:46 PM
At noon, 12:4612:46 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 98° ahead of it, in Revatī, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 98° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM–06:046:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:277:27 AM–09:009:00 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2212:22 PM–13:091:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:527:52 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:149:14 AM–10:0110:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:509:50 AM–11:1811:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4612:46 PM–14:142:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:423:42 PM–17:105:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:2811:28 PM–24:5912:59 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3211:32 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1an 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

Roga06:536:53 AM–08:228:22 AMavoid
Udvega08:228:22 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Cara09:509:50 AM–11:1811:18 AMneutral
Lābha11:1811:18 AM–12:4612:46 PMgood
Amṛta12:4612:46 PM–14:142:14 PMgood
Kāla14:142:14 PM–15:423:42 PMavoid
Śubha15:423:42 PM–17:105:10 PMgood
Roga17:105:10 PM–18:386:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:386:38 PM–20:108:10 PMavoid
Lābha20:108:10 PM–21:429:42 PMgood
Udvega21:429:42 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Śubha23:1411:14 PM–24:4612:46 AM+1good
Amṛta24:4612:46 AM+1–26:182:18 AM+1good
Cara26:182:18 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1neutral
Roga27:503:50 AM+1–29:225:22 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:225:22 AM+1–30:546:54 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:546:54 AM+1

06:536:53 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:546:54 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 08:118:11 AM
Navamīuntil 30:206:20 AM+1
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 12:0712:07 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 19:457:45 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:118:11 AM
Bālavauntil 19:207:20 PM
Kaulavauntil 30:206:20 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2212:22 PM–13:091:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:423:42 PM–17:105:10 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:168:16 PM
Niśītha 24:2212:22 AM+1–25:101:10 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:091:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:105:10 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 45 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:101:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī08:118:11 AMNavamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā12:0712:07 PMRevatī
YogaVarīyān19:457:45 PMParigha
KaraṇaBava08:118:11 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:54 06:546:54 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2020
Śaka
1885
Kali
5064
Ahargaṇa
1 849 922
Day length
11 h 45 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
13:271:27 PM
Moonset
25:491:49 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:155:15 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:155:15 AM06:046:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:277:27 AM09:009:00 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:149:14 AM10:0110:01 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2212:22 PM13:101:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2212:22 PM13:091:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4612:46 PM14:142:14 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:423:42 PM17:105:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:174:17 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:527:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:2811:28 PM24:5912:59 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3211:32 PM24:2112:21 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2212:22 AM+125:101:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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