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Thursday 4 January 1990 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:368:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:406:40 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:526:52 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:407:40 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:4612:46 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4612:46 PM
At noon, 12:4612:46 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Revatī, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 93° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:395:39 AM–06:526:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2212:22 PM–13:091:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:396:39 PM–19:047:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:396:39 PM–19:537:53 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1310:13 PM–23:4411:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:526:52 AM–08:208:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:499:49 AM–11:1711:17 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4810:48 AM–11:3511:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:091:09 PM–14:402:40 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:142:14 PM–15:423:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:313:31 PM–16:184:18 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

Śubha06:526:52 AM–08:208:20 AMgood
Roga08:208:20 AM–09:499:49 AMavoid
Udvega09:499:49 AM–11:1711:17 AMavoid
Cara11:1711:17 AM–12:4612:46 PMneutral
Lābha12:4612:46 PM–14:142:14 PMgood
Amṛta14:142:14 PM–15:423:42 PMgood
Kāla15:423:42 PM–17:115:11 PMavoid
Śubha17:115:11 PM–18:396:39 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:396:39 PM–20:118:11 PMgood
Cara20:118:11 PM–21:439:43 PMneutral
Roga21:439:43 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Kāla23:1411:14 PM–24:4612:46+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4612:46+1 AM–26:172:17+1 AMgood
Udvega26:172:17+1 AM–27:493:49+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:493:49+1 AM–29:215:21+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:215:21+1 AM–30:526:52+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:526:52 AM to 30:526:52+1 AM

06:526:52 AM sunrise18:396:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:526:52+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:406:40 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 24:2912:29+1 AM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 12:4012:40 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:407:40 AM
Bavauntil 18:406:40 PM
Bālavauntil 29:355:35+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2212:22 PM–13:091:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:142:14 PM–15:423:42 PM
Pradoṣa 18:396:39 PM–20:178:17 PM
Niśītha 24:2212:22+1 AM–25:101:10+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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:091:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:423:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:178:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:101:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī18:406:40 PMNavamī
NakṣatraRevatī24:29 00:2912:29 AM FriAśvinī
YogaParigha12:4012:40 PMŚiva
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:407:40 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:52 06:526:52 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2046
Śaka
1911
Kali
5090
Ahargaṇa
1 859 430
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
12:3712:37 PM
Moonset
25:091:09+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM06:526:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:395:39 AM06:526:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:526:52 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:526:52 AM08:208:20 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:499:49 AM11:1711:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4810:48 AM11:3511:35 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2212:22 PM13:101:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2212:22 PM13:091:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:091:09 PM14:402:40 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:184:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:142:14 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:313:31 PM16:184:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:184:18 PM18:396:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:396:39 PM20:178:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:396:39 PM19:047:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:396:39 PM19:537:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1310:13 PM23:4411:44 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2212:22+1 AM25:101:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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