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Tuesday 25 December 2074 · Luanda, Angola

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:505:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:366:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:485:48 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:086:08 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 93° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:035:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:485:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–15:043:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:004:00 PM–17:415:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:266:26 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:266:26 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya05:515:51 AM–07:337:33 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:208:20 AM–09:109:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:588:58 AM–10:3310:33 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0712:07 PM–13:421:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:173:17 PM–16:524:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5910:59 PM–23:4511:45 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

Roga05:485:48 AM–07:237:23 AMavoid
Udvega07:237:23 AM–08:588:58 AMavoid
Cara08:588:58 AM–10:3310:33 AMneutral
Lābha10:3310:33 AM–12:0712:07 PMgood
Amṛta12:0712:07 PM–13:421:42 PMgood
Kāla13:421:42 PM–15:173:17 PMavoid
Śubha15:173:17 PM–16:524:52 PMgood
Roga16:524:52 PM–18:266:26 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:266:26 PM–19:527:52 PMavoid
Lābha19:527:52 PM–21:179:17 PMgood
Udvega21:179:17 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Śubha22:4210:42 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0812:08 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1good
Cara25:331:33 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1neutral
Roga26:582:58 AM+1–28:244:24 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:244:24 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:485:48 AM to 29:495:49 AM+1

05:485:48 AM sunrise18:266:26 PM sunsetsunrise 29:495:49 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:366:36 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 21:049:04 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 06:086:08 AM
Bavauntil 18:366:36 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:173:17 PM–16:524:52 PM
Pradoṣa 18:266:26 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32 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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:524:52 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī18:366:36 PMNavamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā21:049:04 PMRevatī
YogaVarīyān27:56 03:563:56 AM WedParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi06:086:08 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:49 05:495:49 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2131
Śaka
1996
Kali
5175
Ahargaṇa
1 890 466
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
12:2412:24 PM
Moonset
24:4312:43 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:485:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:035:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:485:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:485:48 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra05:515:51 AM07:337:33 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:208:20 AM09:109:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:588:58 AM10:3310:33 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0712:07 PM13:421:42 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM15:043:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:173:17 PM16:524:52 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:266:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:004:00 PM17:415:41 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:266:26 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:266:26 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:266:26 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5910:59 PM23:4511:45 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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