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Thursday 3 December 2015 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:353:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:535:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:366:36 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:535:53 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 274° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 274° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:485:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:235:23 AM–06:366:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0712:07 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:163:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:355:35 PM–19:227:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:246:24 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:246:24 PM–19:387:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:366:36 AM–08:058:05 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya06:506:50 AM–08:378:37 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:339:33 AM–11:0211:02 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3210:32 AM–11:2011:20 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:591:59 PM–15:273:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:163:16 PM–16:034:03 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

Śubha06:366:36 AM–08:058:05 AMgood
Roga08:058:05 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid
Udvega09:339:33 AM–11:0211:02 AMavoid
Cara11:0211:02 AM–12:3012:30 PMneutral
Lābha12:3012:30 PM–13:591:59 PMgood
Amṛta13:591:59 PM–15:273:27 PMgood
Kāla15:273:27 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid
Śubha16:564:56 PM–18:246:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:246:24 PM–19:567:56 PMgood
Cara19:567:56 PM–21:279:27 PMneutral
Roga21:279:27 PM–22:5910:59 PMavoid
Kāla22:5910:59 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3112:31 AM+1–26:022:02 AM+1good
Udvega26:022:02 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:343:34 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1good
Amṛta29:055:05 AM+1–30:376:37 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:366:36 AM to 30:376:37 AM+1

06:366:36 AM sunrise18:246:24 PM sunsetsunrise 30:376:37 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 17:535:53 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 24:4412:44 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 23:0311:03 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 17:535:53 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0712:07 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:591:59 PM–15:273:27 PM
Pradoṣa 18:246:24 PM–20:028:02 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07 AM+1–24:5512:55 AM+1

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 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:273:27 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:028:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī17:535:53 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī24:44 00:4412:44 AM FriUttara Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha23:0311:03 PMPrīti
KaraṇaKaulava17:535:53 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:37 06:376:37 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 894
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
25:161:16 AM+1
Moonset
12:5512:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:366:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:485:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:235:23 AM06:366:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:366:36 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:366:36 AM08:058:05 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:506:50 AM08:378:37 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:339:33 AM11:0211:02 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3210:32 AM11:2011:20 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:411:41 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:591:59 PM15:273:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:282:28 PM15:163:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:163:16 PM16:034:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:246:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:355:35 PM19:227:22 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:246:24 PM20:028:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:246:24 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:246:24 PM19:387:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07 AM+124:5512:55 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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