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Tuesday 11 March 2003 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phālguna Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 05:175:17 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:037:03+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1112:11 PM

Rohiṇī gives way to Mṛgaśirā.

Noon

13:301:30 PM

The Sun 56° above N. Day length 12 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:301:30 PM
At noon, 13:301:30 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 88° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 48% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 88° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:286:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:056:05 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:388:38 AM–10:2410:24 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit13:051:05 PM–13:551:55 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:353:35 PM–16:264:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:467:46 PM–20:098:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:467:46 PM–20:558:55 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:434:43+1 AM–30:276:27+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:449:44 AM–10:3510:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2210:22 AM–11:5611:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:301:30 PM–15:043:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:384:38 PM–18:126:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:176:17 PM–20:018:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta24:2212:22+1 AM–25:081:08+1 AMan 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

Roga07:147:14 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Udvega08:488:48 AM–10:2210:22 AMavoid
Cara10:2210:22 AM–11:5611:56 AMneutral
Lābha11:5611:56 AM–13:301:30 PMgood
Amṛta13:301:30 PM–15:043:04 PMgood
Kāla15:043:04 PM–16:384:38 PMavoid
Śubha16:384:38 PM–18:126:12 PMgood
Roga18:126:12 PM–19:467:46 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:467:46 PM–21:129:12 PMavoid
Lābha21:129:12 PM–22:3810:38 PMgood
Udvega22:3810:38 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:0412:04+1 AM–25:311:31+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:311:31+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMgood
Cara26:572:57+1 AM–28:234:23+1 AMneutral
Roga28:234:23+1 AM–29:495:49+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:495:49+1 AM–31:157:15+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:157:15+1 AM

07:147:14 AM sunrise19:467:46 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 31:037:03+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 12:1112:11 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 25:161:16+1 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:156:15 PM
Bavauntil 31:037:03+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:051:05 PM–13:551:55 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:384:38 PM–18:126:12 PM
Pradoṣa 19:467:46 PM–21:189:18 PM
Niśītha 25:071:07+1 AM–25:551:55+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. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:551:55 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:126:12 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 32 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:189:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:551:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī31:03 07:037:03 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī12:1112:11 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaPrīti25:16 01:161:16 AM WedĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:156:15 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:15 07:157:15 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 244
Day length
12 h 32 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:412:41 PM
Moonset
24:0812:08+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:425:42 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:425:42 AM06:286:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:056:05 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:449:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:388:38 AM10:2410:24 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:449:44 AM12:1512:15 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:449:44 AM10:3510:35 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:051:05 PM13:551:55 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:061:06 PM13:541:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:452:45 PM17:165:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:353:35 PM16:264:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:384:38 PM18:126:12 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:165:16 PM19:467:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:176:17 PM20:018:01 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:467:46 PM21:189:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:467:46 PM20:098:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:467:46 PM20:558:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:2212:22+1 AM25:081:08+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight25:071:07+1 AM25:551:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:434:43+1 AM30:276:27+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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