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December 1980 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 29 December 1980 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 22:2210:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:4612:46 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:107:10 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3211:32 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 270° ahead of it, in Hasta, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 270° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM–07:107:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:235:23 PM–17:505:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:235:23 PM–18:456:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2511:25 PM–25:121:12 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:268:26 AM–09:439:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0011:00 AM–12:1612:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3712:37 PM–13:171:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:4012:40 PM–14:272:27 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:331:33 PM–14:492:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:392:39 PM–15:203:20 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

Amṛta07:107:10 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Kāla08:268:26 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Śubha09:439:43 AM–11:0011:00 AMgood
Roga11:0011:00 AM–12:1612:16 PMavoid
Udvega12:1612:16 PM–13:331:33 PMavoid
Cara13:331:33 PM–14:492:49 PMneutral
Lābha14:492:49 PM–16:064:06 PMgood
Amṛta16:064:06 PM–17:235:23 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:235:23 PM–19:067:06 PMneutral
Roga19:067:06 PM–20:498:49 PMavoid
Kāla20:498:49 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Lābha22:3310:33 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1good
Udvega24:1612:16 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:002:00 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1good
Amṛta27:433:43 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good
Cara29:275:27 AM+1–31:107:10 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:107:10 AM to 31:107:10 AM+1

07:107:10 AM sunrise17:235:23 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:4612:46 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 30:086:08 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 27:123:12 AM+1
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:3211:32 AM
Kaulavauntil 24:4612:46 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:268:26 AM–09:439:43 AM
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Pradoṣa 17:235:23 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:439:43 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 13 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī24:46 00:4612:46 AM TueNavamī
NakṣatraHasta30:08 06:086:08 AM TueCitrā
YogaŚobhana27:12 03:123:12 AM TueAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava11:3211:32 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:10 07:107:10 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2037
Śaka
1902
Kali
5081
Ahargaṇa
1 856 137
Day length
10 h 13 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
24:4512:45 AM+1
Moonset
12:1912:19 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:107:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:475:47 AM07:107:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:107:10 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:268:26 AM09:439:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:1612:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3712:37 PM13:171:17 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4012:40 PM14:272:27 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:331:33 PM14:492:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:392:39 PM15:203:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:235:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:235:23 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:235:23 PM17:505:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:235:23 PM18:456:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2511:25 PM25:121:12 AM+1sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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