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Tuesday 27 January 2015 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 14:222:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:231:23 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:586:58 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:231:23 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 11 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3012:30 PM–13:171:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:522:52 PM–15:393:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:137:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–20:028:02 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:509:50 PM–23:2611:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:209:20 AM–10:0810:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:569:56 AM–11:2511:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1512:15 PM–13:511:51 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:5312:53 PM–14:222:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:513:51 PM–17:205:20 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29+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

Roga06:586:58 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Udvega08:278:27 AM–09:569:56 AMavoid
Cara09:569:56 AM–11:2511:25 AMneutral
Lābha11:2511:25 AM–12:5312:53 PMgood
Amṛta12:5312:53 PM–14:222:22 PMgood
Kāla14:222:22 PM–15:513:51 PMavoid
Śubha15:513:51 PM–17:205:20 PMgood
Roga17:205:20 PM–18:496:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:496:49 PM–20:208:20 PMavoid
Lābha20:208:20 PM–21:519:51 PMgood
Udvega21:519:51 PM–23:2211:22 PMavoid
Śubha23:2211:22 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:5312:53+1 AM–26:252:25+1 AMgood
Cara26:252:25+1 AM–27:563:56+1 AMneutral
Roga27:563:56+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:275:27+1 AM–30:586:58+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 30:586:58+1 AM

06:586:58 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:586:58+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 13:231:23 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 26:382:38+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 20:048:04 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:231:23 PM
Bālavauntil 25:071:07+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3012:30 PM–13:171:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:513:51 PM–17:205:20 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:268:26 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29+1 AM–25:171:17+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. AbhijitUntil 13:171:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:205:20 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:268:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī13:231:23 PMNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī26:38 02:382:38 AM WedKṛttikā
YogaŚubha20:048:04 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBava13:231:23 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:58 06:586:58 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 584
Day length
11 h 51 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
12:5712:57 PM
Moonset
25:311:31+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:4211:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:209:20 AM10:0810:08 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:569:56 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1512:15 PM13:511:51 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2912:29 PM13:171:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:171:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5312:53 PM14:222:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:052:05 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:522:52 PM15:393:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:513:51 PM17:205:20 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:268:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:137:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM20:028:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:509:50 PM23:2611:26 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29+1 AM25:171:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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