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Tuesday 1 December 2026 · Linyi, Shandong, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 02:422:42 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:441:44 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3111:31 AM

Maghā gives way to Pūrva Phalgunī.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLinyi11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 269° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 269° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:045:04 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:119:11 AM–10:4410:44 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:554:55 PM–17:235:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:554:55 PM–18:196:19 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:035:03 AM+1–30:396:39 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:568:56 AM–09:369:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:269:26 AM–10:4110:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5511:55 AM–13:101:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:252:25 PM–15:403:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:297:29 PM–21:059:05 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3210:32 PM–23:2811:28 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

Roga06:566:56 AM–08:118:11 AMavoid
Udvega08:118:11 AM–09:269:26 AMavoid
Cara09:269:26 AM–10:4110:41 AMneutral
Lābha10:4110:41 AM–11:5511:55 AMgood
Amṛta11:5511:55 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Kāla13:101:10 PM–14:252:25 PMavoid
Śubha14:252:25 PM–15:403:40 PMgood
Roga15:403:40 PM–16:554:55 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:554:55 PM–18:406:40 PMavoid
Lābha18:406:40 PM–20:258:25 PMgood
Udvega20:258:25 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Śubha22:1110:11 PM–23:5611:56 PMgood
Amṛta23:5611:56 PM–25:411:41 AM+1good
Cara25:411:41 AM+1–27:263:26 AM+1neutral
Roga27:263:26 AM+1–29:125:12 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:125:12 AM+1–30:576:57 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:576:57 AM+1

06:566:56 AM sunrise16:554:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 25:441:44 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 11:3111:31 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 14:452:45 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:092:09 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:441:44 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:252:25 PM–15:403:40 PM
Pradoṣa 16:554:55 PM–18:476:47 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20 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. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:403:40 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 58 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:476:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī25:44 01:441:44 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraMaghā11:3111:31 AMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaVaidhṛti14:452:45 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBālava14:092:09 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:57 06:576:57 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 910
Day length
9 h 58 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:1512:15 AM+1
Moonset
12:2212:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:568:56 AM09:369:36 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:119:11 AM10:4410:44 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:269:26 AM10:4110:41 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5511:55 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM14:552:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:252:25 PM15:403:40 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:552:55 PM16:554:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:554:55 PM18:476:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:554:55 PM17:235:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:554:55 PM18:196:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:297:29 PM21:059:05 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3210:32 PM23:2811:28 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:035:03 AM+130:396:39 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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