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Thursday 26 December 2013 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 09:179:17 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0810:08 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:105:10 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0810:08 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 277° ahead of it, in Hasta, 44% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 277° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:314:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:124:12 AM–05:105:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:392:39 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:474:47 PM–18:276:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:247:24 PM–19:437:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:247:24 PM–20:238:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:105:10 AM–06:576:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya06:476:47 AM–08:278:27 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:448:44 AM–10:3010:30 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:559:55 AM–10:5210:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:042:04 PM–15:503:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:363:36 PM–16:334:33 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

Śubha05:105:10 AM–06:576:57 AMgood
Roga06:576:57 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Udvega08:448:44 AM–10:3010:30 AMavoid
Cara10:3010:30 AM–12:1712:17 PMneutral
Lābha12:1712:17 PM–14:042:04 PMgood
Amṛta14:042:04 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Kāla15:503:50 PM–17:375:37 PMavoid
Śubha17:375:37 PM–19:247:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:247:24 PM–20:378:37 PMgood
Cara20:378:37 PM–21:519:51 PMneutral
Roga21:519:51 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Kāla23:0411:04 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1712:17 AM+1–25:311:31 AM+1good
Udvega25:311:31 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:442:44 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1good
Amṛta27:573:57 AM+1–29:115:11 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:105:10 AM to 29:115:11 AM+1

05:105:10 AM sunrise19:247:24 PM sunsetsunrise 29:115:11 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 10:0810:08 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 23:0211:02 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 27:073:07 AM+1
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:0810:08 AM
Taitilauntil 22:1610:16 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:042:04 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 19:247:24 PM–20:428:42 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 14 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:428:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī10:0810:08 AMNavamī
NakṣatraHasta23:0211:02 PMCitrā
YogaŚobhana27:07 03:073:07 AM FriAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava10:0810:08 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:11 05:115:11 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 187
Day length
14 h 14 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
24:4112:41 AM+1
Moonset
12:5212:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:105:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:314:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:124:12 AM05:105:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:105:10 AM08:018:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:105:10 AM06:576:57 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:476:47 AM08:278:27 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:018:01 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:559:55 AM10:5210:52 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:421:42 PM16:334:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:042:04 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:392:39 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:363:36 PM16:334:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:334:33 PM19:247:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:474:47 PM18:276:27 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:247:24 PM20:428:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:247:24 PM19:437:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:247:24 PM20:238:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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