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Tuesday 7 January 2025 · Luanda, Angola

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 13:541:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5711:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5711:57 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Revatī, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:244:24 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:474:47 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:0411:04 AM–12:3512:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:326:32 PM–18:546:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:326:32 PM–19:407:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:125:12+1 AM–30:426:42+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:278:27 AM–09:179:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:049:04 AM–10:3910:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1312:13 PM–13:481:48 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:223:22 PM–16:574:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0511:05 PM–23:5111:51 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

Roga05:555:55 AM–07:307:30 AMavoid
Udvega07:307:30 AM–09:049:04 AMavoid
Cara09:049:04 AM–10:3910:39 AMneutral
Lābha10:3910:39 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Amṛta12:1312:13 PM–13:481:48 PMgood
Kāla13:481:48 PM–15:223:22 PMavoid
Śubha15:223:22 PM–16:574:57 PMgood
Roga16:574:57 PM–18:326:32 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:326:32 PM–19:577:57 PMavoid
Lābha19:577:57 PM–21:239:23 PMgood
Udvega21:239:23 PM–22:4810:48 PMavoid
Śubha22:4810:48 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1412:14+1 AM–25:391:39+1 AMgood
Cara25:391:39+1 AM–27:053:05+1 AMneutral
Roga27:053:05+1 AM–28:304:30+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:304:30+1 AM–29:565:56+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:565:56+1 AM

05:555:55 AM sunrise18:326:32 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 11:5711:57 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 13:201:20 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 18:466:46 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:5711:57 AM
Bālavauntil 22:5710:57 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:223:22 PM–16:574:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:326:32 PM–20:038:03 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38+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 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:574:57 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 36 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:038:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī11:5711:57 AMNavamī
NakṣatraRevatī13:201:20 PMAśvinī
YogaŚiva18:466:46 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBava11:5711:57 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:56 05:565:56 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 217
Day length
12 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
12:3212:32 PM
Moonset
24:3612:36+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:244:24 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:244:24 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:474:47 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:278:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:278:27 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:278:27 AM09:179:17 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:049:04 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:0411:04 AM12:3512:35 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:481:48 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:223:22 PM16:574:57 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM18:326:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:326:32 PM20:038:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:326:32 PM18:546:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:326:32 PM19:407:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0511:05 PM23:5111:51 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:125:12+1 AM30:426:42+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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