12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
March 2009 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 19 March 2009 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 13:331:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:054:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:054:05 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

13:241:24 PM

The Sun 59° above N. Day length 12 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth13:241:24 PM
At noon, 13:241:24 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 275° ahead of it, in Mūla, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 275° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:455:45 AM–06:326:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:086:08 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:001:00 PM–13:481:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:581:58 PM–15:463:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:263:26 PM–16:144:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:297:29 PM–19:537:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:297:29 PM–20:408:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:197:19 AM–08:508:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2210:22 AM–11:5311:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2211:22 AM–12:1112:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:552:55 PM–16:274:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:144:14 PM–17:035:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:237:23 PM–21:119:11 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Śubha07:197:19 AM–08:508:50 AMgood
Roga08:508:50 AM–10:2210:22 AMavoid
Udvega10:2210:22 AM–11:5311:53 AMavoid
Cara11:5311:53 AM–13:241:24 PMneutral
Lābha13:241:24 PM–14:552:55 PMgood
Amṛta14:552:55 PM–16:274:27 PMgood
Kāla16:274:27 PM–17:585:58 PMavoid
Śubha17:585:58 PM–19:297:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:297:29 PM–20:588:58 PMgood
Cara20:588:58 PM–22:2710:27 PMneutral
Roga22:2710:27 PM–23:5611:56 PMavoid
Kāla23:5611:56 PM–25:241:24+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:241:24+1 AM–26:532:53+1 AMgood
Udvega26:532:53+1 AM–28:224:22+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:224:22+1 AM–29:515:51+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:515:51+1 AM–31:207:20+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:207:20+1 AM

07:197:19 AM sunrise19:297:29 PM sunsetsunrise 31:207:20+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 16:054:05 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 21:119:11 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 17:595:59 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:054:05 PM
Taitilauntil 29:245:24+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:001:00 PM–13:481:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:552:55 PM–16:274:27 PM
Pradoṣa 19:297:29 PM–21:049:04 PM
Niśītha 25:001:00+1 AM–25:481:48+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:481:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:274:27 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 10 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:049:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:481:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī16:054:05 PMNavamī
NakṣatraMūla21:119:11 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaVyatīpāta17:595:59 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaKaulava16:054:05 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:20 07:207:20 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 444
Day length
12 h 10 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
25:011:01+1 AM
Moonset
14:572:57 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:455:45 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:455:45 AM06:326:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:086:08 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:459:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:508:50 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:459:45 AM12:1112:11 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:1112:11 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:001:00 PM13:481:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:001:00 PM13:481:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:581:58 PM15:463:46 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:372:37 PM17:035:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:274:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:263:26 PM16:144:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:144:14 PM17:035:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:035:03 PM19:297:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:237:23 PM21:119:11 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:297:29 PM21:049:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:297:29 PM19:537:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:297:29 PM20:408:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:001:00+1 AM25:481:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°59′23″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
31°57′ S 115°52′ E · GeoNames 2063523
‹ Wed 18 MarTodayFri 20 Mar ›