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Tuesday 2 December 1969 · Luanda, Angola

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:453:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:475:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:475:47 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 273° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 273° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:086:08 PM–19:537:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:146:14 PM–18:376:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:146:14 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:357:35 AM–09:219:21 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:108:10 AM–09:009:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:488:48 AM–10:2210:22 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5711:57 AM–13:311:31 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:053:05 PM–16:404:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4810:48 PM–23:3411:34 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

Roga05:395:39 AM–07:137:13 AMavoid
Udvega07:137:13 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Cara08:488:48 AM–10:2210:22 AMneutral
Lābha10:2210:22 AM–11:5711:57 AMgood
Amṛta11:5711:57 AM–13:311:31 PMgood
Kāla13:311:31 PM–15:053:05 PMavoid
Śubha15:053:05 PM–16:404:40 PMgood
Roga16:404:40 PM–18:146:14 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:146:14 PM–19:407:40 PMavoid
Lābha19:407:40 PM–21:069:06 PMgood
Udvega21:069:06 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Śubha22:3110:31 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Amṛta23:5711:57 PM–25:221:22+1 AMgood
Cara25:221:22+1 AM–26:482:48+1 AMneutral
Roga26:482:48+1 AM–28:134:13+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:134:13+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:395:39 AM sunrise18:146:14 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 17:475:47 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 25:091:09+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 24:1012:10+1 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 17:475:47 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:053:05 PM–16:404:40 PM
Pradoṣa 18:146:14 PM–19:467:46 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+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. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:404:40 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 36 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:467:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  10. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī17:475:47 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī25:09 01:091:09 AM WedUttara Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha24:10 00:1012:10 AM WedPrīti
KaraṇaKaulava17:475:47 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:39 05:395:39 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2026
Śaka
1891
Kali
5070
Ahargaṇa
1 852 092
Day length
12 h 36 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:4712:47+1 AM
Moonset
12:1712:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:357:35 AM09:219:21 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:108:10 AM09:009:00 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5711:57 AM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:053:05 PM16:404:40 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM18:146:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:086:08 PM19:537:53 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:146:14 PM19:467:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:146:14 PM18:376:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:146:14 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4810:48 PM23:3411:34 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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