Monday 15 December 2014 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 07:337:33 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0410:04 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:055:05 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0410:04 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 13 m.

At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 277° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 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 muhūrta03:473:47 AM–04:264:26 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:064:06 AM–05:055:05 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
Amṛta kāla12:1012:10 PM–13:581:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli19:187:18 PM–19:387:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:187:18 PM–20:178:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Rāhu kāla06:526:52 AM–08:388:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa10:2510:25 AM–12:1212:12 PMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta12:4012:40 PM–13:371:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika13:581:58 PM–15:453:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta15:313:31 PM–16:274:27 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

Amṛta05:055:05 AM–06:526:52 AMgood

Kāla06:526:52 AM–08:388:38 AMavoid

Śubha08:388:38 AM–10:2510:25 AMgood

Roga10:2510:25 AM–12:1212:12 PMavoid

Udvega12:1212:12 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid

Cara13:581:58 PM–15:453:45 PMneutral

Lābha15:453:45 PM–17:315:31 PMgood

Amṛta17:315:31 PM–19:187:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:187:18 PM–20:318:31 PMneutral

Roga20:318:31 PM–21:459:45 PMavoid

Kāla21:459:45 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid

Lābha22:5810:58 PM–24:1212:12 AM⁺¹good

Udvega24:1212:12 AM⁺¹–25:251:25 AM⁺¹avoid

Śubha25:251:25 AM⁺¹–26:392:39 AM⁺¹good

Amṛta26:392:39 AM⁺¹–27:523:52 AM⁺¹good

Cara27:523:52 AM⁺¹–29:055:05 AM⁺¹neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:055:05 AM to 29:055:05 AM⁺¹

05:055:05 AM sunrise19:187:18 PM sunsetsunrise 29:055:05 AM⁺¹

Clock

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Tithi

Aṣṭamīuntil 10:0410:04 AM

Navamīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Uttara Phalgunīuntil 20:138:13 PM

Hastapast sunrise

Yoga

Āyuṣmānuntil 21:239:23 PM

Saubhāgyapast sunrise

Karaṇa

Kaulavauntil 10:0410:04 AM

Taitilauntil 23:1211:12 PM

Garapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 06:526:52 AM–08:388:38 AM

Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:4012:40 PM

Pradoṣa 19:187:18 PM–20:368:36 PM

Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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.

05:055:05 AM
SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Somavāra begins.
06:526:52 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 08:388:38 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
10:0410:04 AM
NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
10:0410:04 AM
TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
11:4311:43 AM
AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
19:187:18 PM
SunsetDay length 14 h 13 m.
19:187:18 PM
PradoṣaUntil 20:368:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
20:138:13 PM
HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
21:239:23 PM
SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
23:1211:12 PM
GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
23:4811:48 PM
NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM⁺¹. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
29:055:05 AM⁺¹
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī	10:0410:04 AM	Navamī
Nakṣatra	Uttara Phalgunī	20:138:13 PM	Hasta
Yoga	Āyuṣmān	21:239:23 PM	Saubhāgya
Karaṇa	Kaulava	10:0410:04 AM	Taitila
Vāra	Somavāra	29:05 05:055:05 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta: Pauṣa
Pakṣa: Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat: 2071
Śaka: 1936
Kali: 5115
Ahargaṇa: 1 868 541
Day length: 14 h 13 m
Sun in: Vṛścika
Moon in: Kanyā
Moonrise: 24:5512:55 AM⁺¹
Moonset: 12:4212:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	03:473:47 AM	05:055:05 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	03:473:47 AM	04:264:26 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	04:064:06 AM	05:055:05 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	05:055:05 AM	07:567:56 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	06:526:52 AM	08:388:38 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	07:567:56 AM	10:4610:46 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	10:2510:25 AM	12:1212:12 PM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:4311:43 AM	12:4012:40 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday	11:4811:48 AM	12:3612:36 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra	12:1012:10 PM	13:581:58 PM	sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	12:4012:40 PM	13:371:37 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	13:371:37 PM	16:274:27 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	13:581:58 PM	15:453:45 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	14:342:34 PM	15:313:31 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	15:313:31 PM	16:274:27 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	16:274:27 PM	19:187:18 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	19:187:18 PM	20:368:36 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	19:187:18 PM	19:387:38 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	19:187:18 PM	20:178:17 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight	23:4811:48 PM	24:3612:36 AM⁺¹	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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