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Friday 26 January 2007 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 23:0011:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:079:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0110:01 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:331:33 PM

The Sun 71° above N. Day length 14 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:331:33 PM
At noon, 13:331:33 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 92° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 92° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:085:08 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:285:28 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:041:04 PM–14:012:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:543:54 PM–16:514:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:388:38 PM–20:588:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:388:38 PM–21:379:37 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:138:13 AM–09:599:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:089:08 AM–10:3910:39 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:179:17 AM–10:1410:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:321:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:012:01 PM–14:572:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa17:055:05 PM–18:526:52 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:0610:06 PM–23:3811:38 PMa 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

Cara06:266:26 AM–08:138:13 AMneutral
Lābha08:138:13 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Amṛta09:599:59 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Śubha13:321:32 PM–15:193:19 PMgood
Roga15:193:19 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid
Udvega17:055:05 PM–18:526:52 PMavoid
Cara18:526:52 PM–20:388:38 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga20:388:38 PM–21:529:52 PMavoid
Kāla21:529:52 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Lābha23:0511:05 PM–24:1912:19+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1912:19+1 AM–25:331:33+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:331:33+1 AM–26:472:47+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:472:47+1 AM–28:004:00+1 AMgood
Cara28:004:00+1 AM–29:145:14+1 AMneutral
Roga29:145:14+1 AM–30:286:28+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:286:28+1 AM

06:266:26 AM sunrise20:388:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 21:079:07 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 12:5512:55 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 10:0710:07 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:0110:01 AM
Bavauntil 21:079:07 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4611:46 AM–13:321:32 PM
Abhijit 13:041:04 PM–14:012:01 PM
Pradoṣa 20:388:38 PM–21:579:57 PM
Niśītha 25:091:09+1 AM–25:571:57+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:321:32 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 14:012:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 12 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:579:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:571:57+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī21:079:07 PMNavamī
NakṣatraAśvinī12:5512:55 PMBharaṇī
YogaSādhya10:0710:07 AMŚubha
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:0110:01 AMBava
VāraŚukravāra30:28 06:286:28 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2063
Śaka
1928
Kali
5107
Ahargaṇa
1 865 661
Day length
14 h 12 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
14:182:18 PM
Moonset
24:3012:30+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:285:28 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:138:13 AM09:599:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:089:08 AM10:3910:39 AMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:179:17 AM12:0712:07 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:179:17 AM10:1410:14 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:041:04 PM14:012:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:081:08 PM13:561:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:012:01 PM14:572:57 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:572:57 PM17:485:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:543:54 PM16:514:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day17:055:05 PM18:526:52 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:485:48 PM20:388:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:388:38 PM21:579:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:388:38 PM20:588:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:388:38 PM21:379:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:0610:06 PM23:3811:38 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:091:09+1 AM25:571:57+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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