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September 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 29 September 1979 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Āśvina Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 21:499:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:428:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mahāṣṭamī · Durga Ashtami

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:418:41 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 11 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 91° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 91° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:544:54 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:066:06 AM–07:367:36 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:066:06 AM–06:546:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:546:54 AM–07:427:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:059:05 AM–10:3510:35 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2010:20 AM–11:5511:55 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:341:34 PM–15:043:04 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:139:13 PM–22:4610:46 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

Kāla06:066:06 AM–07:367:36 AMavoid
Śubha07:367:36 AM–09:059:05 AMgood
Roga09:059:05 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Udvega10:3510:35 AM–12:0412:04 PMavoid
Cara12:0412:04 PM–13:341:34 PMneutral
Lābha13:341:34 PM–15:043:04 PMgood
Amṛta15:043:04 PM–16:334:33 PMgood
Kāla16:334:33 PM–18:036:03 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:036:03 PM–19:337:33 PMgood
Udvega19:337:33 PM–21:049:04 PMavoid
Śubha21:049:04 PM–22:3410:34 PMgood
Amṛta22:3410:34 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1good
Cara24:0512:05 AM+1–25:351:35 AM+1neutral
Roga25:351:35 AM+1–27:063:06 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:063:06 AM+1–28:364:36 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:364:36 AM+1–30:076:07 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:076:07 AM+1

06:066:06 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 30:076:07 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 20:428:42 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 11:5511:55 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 08:418:41 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:209:20 AM
Bavauntil 20:428:42 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:059:05 AM–10:3510:35 AM
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:397:39 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3510:35 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 57 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:397:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī20:428:42 PMNavamī
NakṣatraMūla11:5511:55 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaSaubhāgya08:418:41 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:209:20 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:07 06:076:07 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 680
Day length
11 h 57 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
13:031:03 PM
Moonset
23:5311:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:544:54 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:066:06 AM07:367:36 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:066:06 AM06:546:54 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:546:54 AM07:427:42 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:059:05 AM10:3510:35 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2010:20 AM11:5511:55 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:393:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:341:34 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:393:39 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:397:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:139:13 PM22:4610:46 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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