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Tuesday 18 December 2007 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 07:507:50 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:366:36 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:366:36 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

13:131:13 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth13:131:13 PM
At noon, 13:131:13 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 100° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 58% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 100° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:075:07 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4412:44 PM–13:411:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:353:35 PM–16:324:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:355:35 PM–19:077:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:208:20 PM–20:398:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:208:20 PM–21:189:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya08:238:23 AM–09:559:55 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:578:57 AM–09:549:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:399:39 AM–11:2611:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:131:13 PM–15:003:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:464:46 PM–18:336:33 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta24:1412:14+1 AM–24:5412:54+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

Roga06:066:06 AM–07:537:53 AMavoid
Udvega07:537:53 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Cara09:399:39 AM–11:2611:26 AMneutral
Lābha11:2611:26 AM–13:131:13 PMgood
Amṛta13:131:13 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Kāla15:003:00 PM–16:464:46 PMavoid
Śubha16:464:46 PM–18:336:33 PMgood
Roga18:336:33 PM–20:208:20 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla20:208:20 PM–21:339:33 PMavoid
Lābha21:339:33 PM–22:4610:46 PMgood
Udvega22:4610:46 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:0012:00+1 AM–25:131:13+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:131:13+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMgood
Cara26:262:26+1 AM–27:403:40+1 AMneutral
Roga27:403:40+1 AM–28:534:53+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:534:53+1 AM–30:066:06+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:066:06+1 AM

06:066:06 AM sunrise20:208:20 PM sunsetsunrise 30:066:06+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 06:366:36 AM
Navamīuntil 28:464:46+1 AM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 22:1110:11 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 18:366:36 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:366:36 AM
Bālavauntil 17:455:45 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:464:46+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4412:44 PM–13:411:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:464:46 PM–18:336:33 PM
Pradoṣa 20:208:20 PM–21:389:38 PM
Niśītha 24:4912:49+1 AM–25:371:37+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. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:411:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:336:33 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 14 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:389:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:371:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī06:366:36 AMNavamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā22:1110:11 PMRevatī
YogaVyatīpāta18:366:36 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaBava06:366:36 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:06 06:066:06 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 865 987
Day length
14 h 14 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
14:032:03 PM
Moonset
25:471:47+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:075:07 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:238:23 AM09:559:55 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM11:4711:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:578:57 AM09:549:54 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:399:39 AM11:2611:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4412:44 PM13:411:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4912:49 PM13:371:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:131:13 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:382:38 PM17:295:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:353:35 PM16:324:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:464:46 PM18:336:33 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:295:29 PM20:208:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:355:35 PM19:077:07 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:208:20 PM21:389:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:208:20 PM20:398:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:208:20 PM21:189:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:1412:14+1 AM24:5412:54+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:4912:49+1 AM25:371:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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