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Tuesday 12 December 2006 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 22:1510:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:5212:52+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:416:41 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3211:32 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 270° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 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 muhūrta05:035:03 AM–05:525:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:285:28 AM–06:416:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5812:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:193:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:029:02 AM–09:499:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:389:38 AM–11:0611:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3412:34 PM–14:032:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:313:31 PM–16:594:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:048:04 PM–21:539:53 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:2111:21 PM–24:1012:10+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

Roga06:416:41 AM–08:098:09 AMavoid
Udvega08:098:09 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Cara09:389:38 AM–11:0611:06 AMneutral
Lābha11:0611:06 AM–12:3412:34 PMgood
Amṛta12:3412:34 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Kāla14:032:03 PM–15:313:31 PMavoid
Śubha15:313:31 PM–16:594:59 PMgood
Roga16:594:59 PM–18:286:28 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:286:28 PM–20:008:00 PMavoid
Lābha20:008:00 PM–21:319:31 PMgood
Udvega21:319:31 PM–23:0311:03 PMavoid
Śubha23:0311:03 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3512:35+1 AM–26:062:06+1 AMgood
Cara26:062:06+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMneutral
Roga27:383:38+1 AM–29:105:10+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:105:10+1 AM–30:416:41+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:416:41 AM to 30:416:41+1 AM

06:416:41 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:416:41+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:5212:52+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 11:5611:56 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 18:316:31 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:3211:32 AM
Kaulavauntil 24:5212:52+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5812:58 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:313:31 PM–16:594:59 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–20:068:06 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11+1 AM–24:5912:59+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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5812:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:594:59 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:068:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī24:52 00:5212:52 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī11:5611:56 AMUttara Phalgunī
YogaPrīti18:316:31 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBālava11:3211:32 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:41 06:416:41 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2063
Śaka
1928
Kali
5107
Ahargaṇa
1 865 616
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
25:041:04+1 AM
Moonset
12:4312:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:035:03 AM06:416:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:035:03 AM05:525:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:285:28 AM06:416:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:416:41 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:029:02 AM09:499:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:389:38 AM11:0611:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:5812:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3412:34 PM14:032:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM16:064:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:193:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:313:31 PM16:594:59 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:064:06 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM20:068:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:048:04 PM21:539:53 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2111:21 PM24:1012:10+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11+1 AM24:5912:59+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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