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Tuesday 14 December 1976 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 03:483:48 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:332:33+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:027:02 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0611:06 AM

Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 268° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 268° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:076:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–07:027:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:511:51 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:155:15 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:155:15 PM–18:386:38 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:223:22+1 AM–28:554:55+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:059:05 AM–09:469:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:369:36 AM–10:5210:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0912:09 PM–13:251:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:422:42 PM–15:583:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:046:04 PM–19:377:37 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4610:46 PM–23:4111:41 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

Roga07:027:02 AM–08:198:19 AMavoid
Udvega08:198:19 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid
Cara09:369:36 AM–10:5210:52 AMneutral
Lābha10:5210:52 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Amṛta12:0912:09 PM–13:251:25 PMgood
Kāla13:251:25 PM–14:422:42 PMavoid
Śubha14:422:42 PM–15:583:58 PMgood
Roga15:583:58 PM–17:155:15 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:155:15 PM–18:596:59 PMavoid
Lābha18:596:59 PM–20:428:42 PMgood
Udvega20:428:42 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Śubha22:2610:26 PM–24:0912:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0912:09+1 AM–25:531:53+1 AMgood
Cara25:531:53+1 AM–27:363:36+1 AMneutral
Roga27:363:36+1 AM–29:205:20+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:205:20+1 AM–31:037:03+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:027:02 AM to 31:037:03+1 AM

07:027:02 AM sunrise17:155:15 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 26:332:33+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 11:0611:06 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 12:5912:59 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:143:14 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:332:33+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:422:42 PM–15:583:58 PM
Pradoṣa 17:155:15 PM–19:057:05 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33+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. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:583:58 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 13 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:057:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī26:33 02:332:33 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī11:0611:06 AMUttara Phalgunī
YogaPrīti12:5912:59 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBālava15:143:14 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:03 07:037:03 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 661
Day length
10 h 13 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:3412:34+1 AM
Moonset
12:0212:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM07:027:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM07:027:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:027:02 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:059:05 AM09:469:46 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:369:36 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:511:51 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:422:42 PM15:583:58 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:155:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:155:15 PM19:057:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:155:15 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:155:15 PM18:386:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:046:04 PM19:377:37 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4610:46 PM23:4111:41 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:223:22+1 AM28:554:55+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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