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Thursday 5 December 1985 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 02:222:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:311:31+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:012:01 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 269° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 269° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:016:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:292:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:135:13 PM–17:415:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:135:13 PM–18:366:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:218:21 PM–21:569:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:566:56 AM–08:138:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:309:30 AM–10:4710:47 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2210:22 AM–11:0311:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:5110:51 AM–12:2612:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:221:22 PM–14:392:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:292:29 PM–15:103:10 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

Śubha06:566:56 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Roga08:138:13 AM–09:309:30 AMavoid
Udvega09:309:30 AM–10:4710:47 AMavoid
Cara10:4710:47 AM–12:0512:05 PMneutral
Lābha12:0512:05 PM–13:221:22 PMgood
Amṛta13:221:22 PM–14:392:39 PMgood
Kāla14:392:39 PM–15:563:56 PMavoid
Śubha15:563:56 PM–17:135:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:135:13 PM–18:566:56 PMgood
Cara18:566:56 PM–20:398:39 PMneutral
Roga20:398:39 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Kāla22:2210:22 PM–24:0512:05+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0512:05+1 AM–25:481:48+1 AMgood
Udvega25:481:48+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:313:31+1 AM–29:145:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:145:14+1 AM–30:576:57+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:576:57+1 AM

06:566:56 AM sunrise17:135:13 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 25:311:31+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 26:422:42+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 21:089:08 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:012:01 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:311:31+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:221:22 PM–14:392:39 PM
Pradoṣa 17:135:13 PM–19:037:03 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:392:39 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 17 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:037:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī25:31 01:311:31 AM FriNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī26:42 02:422:42 AM FriUttara Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha21:089:08 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBālava14:012:01 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:57 06:576:57 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2042
Śaka
1907
Kali
5086
Ahargaṇa
1 857 939
Day length
10 h 17 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:2512:25+1 AM
Moonset
12:4312:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM06:016:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:566:56 AM08:138:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:309:30 AM10:4710:47 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2210:22 AM11:0311:03 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:5110:51 AM12:2612:26 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:103:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:221:22 PM14:392:39 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:292:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:292:29 PM15:103:10 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:103:10 PM17:135:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:135:13 PM19:037:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:135:13 PM17:415:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:135:13 PM18:366:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:218:21 PM21:569:56 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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