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January 2009 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 5 January 2009 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 09:099:09 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:338:33 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:176:17 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:338:33 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

13:221:22 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth13:221:22 PM
At noon, 13:221:22 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 99° ahead of it, in Revatī, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 99° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:385:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:176:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:5211:52 AM–13:271:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:5412:54 PM–13:501:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:433:43 PM–16:404:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:268:26 PM–20:468:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:268:26 PM–21:259:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:038:03 AM–09:509:50 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3611:36 AM–13:221:22 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:501:50 PM–14:472:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika15:083:08 PM–16:544:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:404:40 PM–17:365:36 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

Amṛta06:176:17 AM–08:038:03 AMgood
Kāla08:038:03 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Śubha09:509:50 AM–11:3611:36 AMgood
Roga11:3611:36 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Udvega13:221:22 PM–15:083:08 PMavoid
Cara15:083:08 PM–16:544:54 PMneutral
Lābha16:544:54 PM–18:406:40 PMgood
Amṛta18:406:40 PM–20:268:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:268:26 PM–21:409:40 PMneutral
Roga21:409:40 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Kāla22:5410:54 PM–24:0812:08+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0812:08+1 AM–25:221:22+1 AMgood
Udvega25:221:22+1 AM–26:362:36+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:362:36+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:503:50+1 AM–29:045:04+1 AMgood
Cara29:045:04+1 AM–30:186:18+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:176:17 AM to 30:186:18+1 AM

06:176:17 AM sunrise20:268:26 PM sunsetsunrise 30:186:18+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 08:338:33 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 14:152:15 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 23:2711:27 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:338:33 AM
Bālavauntil 19:587:58 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:038:03 AM–09:509:50 AM
Abhijit 12:5412:54 PM–13:501:50 PM
Pradoṣa 20:268:26 PM–21:459:45 PM
Niśītha 24:5812:58+1 AM–25:461:46+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:509:50 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:501:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 09 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:459:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:461:46+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī08:338:33 AMNavamī
NakṣatraRevatī14:152:15 PMAśvinī
YogaŚiva23:2711:27 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBava08:338:33 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:18 06:186:18 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 371
Day length
14 h 09 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
14:162:16 PM
Moonset
25:161:16+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:176:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:385:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:176:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:176:17 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:038:03 AM09:509:50 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM11:5711:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3611:36 AM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5211:52 AM13:271:27 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5412:54 PM13:501:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5812:58 PM13:461:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:501:50 PM14:472:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:472:47 PM17:365:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:083:08 PM16:544:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:433:43 PM16:404:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:404:40 PM17:365:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:365:36 PM20:268:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:268:26 PM21:459:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:268:26 PM20:468:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:268:26 PM21:259:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5812:58+1 AM25:461:46+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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