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Saturday 3 March 2001 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phālguna Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:321:32 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:2612:26 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:077:07 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:031:03 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:321:32 PM

The Sun 59° above N. Day length 12 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:321:32 PM
At noon, 13:321:32 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 90° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:375:37 AM–06:226:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:006:00 AM–07:077:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:061:06 PM–13:581:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:403:40 PM–16:324:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:056:05 PM–19:397:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:577:57 PM–20:198:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:577:57 PM–21:049:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:077:07 AM–08:438:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:077:07 AM–07:587:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:587:58 AM–08:498:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:1910:19 AM–11:5511:55 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:211:21 PM–14:552:55 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:083:08 PM–16:444:44 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:372:37 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Kāla07:077:07 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Śubha08:438:43 AM–10:1910:19 AMgood
Roga10:1910:19 AM–11:5511:55 AMavoid
Udvega11:5511:55 AM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Cara13:321:32 PM–15:083:08 PMneutral
Lābha15:083:08 PM–16:444:44 PMgood
Amṛta16:444:44 PM–18:216:21 PMgood
Kāla18:216:21 PM–19:577:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:577:57 PM–21:219:21 PMgood
Udvega21:219:21 PM–22:4510:45 PMavoid
Śubha22:4510:45 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0912:09 AM+1–25:321:32 AM+1good
Cara25:321:32 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1neutral
Roga26:562:56 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:204:20 AM+1–29:445:44 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:445:44 AM+1–31:087:08 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:077:07 AM to 31:087:08 AM+1

07:077:07 AM sunrise19:577:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:087:08 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:2612:26 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 21:149:14 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 22:4910:49 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:031:03 PM
Bavauntil 24:2612:26 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:1910:19 AM–11:5511:55 AM
Abhijit 13:061:06 PM–13:581:58 PM
Pradoṣa 19:577:57 PM–21:279:27 PM
Niśītha 25:081:08 AM+1–25:561:56 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5511:55 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:581:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 51 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 21:279:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:561:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī24:26 00:2612:26 AM SunNavamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī21:149:14 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaViṣkambha22:4910:49 PMPrīti
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:031:03 PMBava
VāraŚanivāra31:08 07:087:08 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 506
Day length
12 h 51 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:332:33 PM
Moonset
24:3712:37 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:375:37 AM07:077:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:375:37 AM06:226:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:006:00 AM07:077:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:077:07 AM09:419:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:077:07 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:077:07 AM07:587:58 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:587:58 AM08:498:49 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:419:41 AM12:1512:15 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:1910:19 AM11:5511:55 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:061:06 PM13:581:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:081:08 PM13:561:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:211:21 PM14:552:55 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:492:49 PM17:235:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:083:08 PM16:444:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:403:40 PM16:324:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:235:23 PM19:577:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:056:05 PM19:397:39 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:577:57 PM21:279:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:577:57 PM20:198:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:577:57 PM21:049:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:081:08 AM+125:561:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:372:37 AM+128:094:09 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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