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Tuesday 29 January 1985 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 19:127:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:419:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:077:07 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:298:29 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 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 muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:146:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM–07:077:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0612:06 PM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:485:48 PM–18:156:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:485:48 PM–19:087:08 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:291:29+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:159:15 AM–09:589:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:479:47 AM–11:0711:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2712:27 PM–13:481:48 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:462:46 PM–16:334:33 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:083:08 PM–16:284:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0711:07 PM–24:0112:01+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

Roga07:077:07 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Udvega08:278:27 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Cara09:479:47 AM–11:0711:07 AMneutral
Lābha11:0711:07 AM–12:2712:27 PMgood
Amṛta12:2712:27 PM–13:481:48 PMgood
Kāla13:481:48 PM–15:083:08 PMavoid
Śubha15:083:08 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Roga16:284:28 PM–17:485:48 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:485:48 PM–19:287:28 PMavoid
Lābha19:287:28 PM–21:089:08 PMgood
Udvega21:089:08 PM–22:4710:47 PMavoid
Śubha22:4710:47 PM–24:2712:27+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2712:27+1 AM–26:072:07+1 AMgood
Cara26:072:07+1 AM–27:473:47+1 AMneutral
Roga27:473:47+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:275:27+1 AM–31:067:06+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:077:07 AM to 31:067:06+1 AM

07:077:07 AM sunrise17:485:48 PM sunsetsunrise 31:067:06+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 21:419:41 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 30:506:50+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 18:536:53 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:298:29 AM
Bavauntil 21:419:41 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0612:06 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:083:08 PM–16:284:28 PM
Pradoṣa 17:485:48 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03+1 AM–24:5112:51+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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:284:28 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 41 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī21:419:41 PMNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī30:50 06:506:50 AM WedKṛttikā
YogaŚubha18:536:53 PMŚukla
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:298:29 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:06 07:067:06 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2041
Śaka
1906
Kali
5085
Ahargaṇa
1 857 629
Day length
10 h 41 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:4411:44 AM
Moonset
25:171:17+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:077:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:146:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:475:47 AM07:077:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:077:07 AM09:159:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:159:15 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:159:15 AM09:589:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:479:47 AM11:0711:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2712:27 PM13:481:48 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:462:46 PM16:334:33 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:083:08 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM17:485:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:485:48 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:485:48 PM18:156:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:485:48 PM19:087:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0711:07 PM24:0112:01+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03+1 AM24:5112:51+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:291:29+1 AM27:163:16+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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