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Tuesday 1 December 2026 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 02:422:42 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:441:44 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:045:04 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3111:31 AM

Maghā gives way to Pūrva Phalgunī.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 14 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 269° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 269° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:443:44 AM–04:244:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:044:04 AM–05:045:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:119:11 AM–10:4410:44 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:262:26 PM–15:223:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:087:08 PM–19:277:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:087:08 PM–20:078:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:035:03 AM+1–30:396:39 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:527:52 AM–08:498:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:358:35 AM–10:2010:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0612:06 PM–13:511:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:373:37 PM–17:225:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:297:29 PM–21:059:05 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0611:06 PM–23:4611:46 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

Roga05:045:04 AM–06:496:49 AMavoid
Udvega06:496:49 AM–08:358:35 AMavoid
Cara08:358:35 AM–10:2010:20 AMneutral
Lābha10:2010:20 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Amṛta12:0612:06 PM–13:511:51 PMgood
Kāla13:511:51 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Śubha15:373:37 PM–17:225:22 PMgood
Roga17:225:22 PM–19:087:08 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:087:08 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Lābha20:228:22 PM–21:379:37 PMgood
Udvega21:379:37 PM–22:5110:51 PMavoid
Śubha22:5110:51 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0612:06 AM+1–25:201:20 AM+1good
Cara25:201:20 AM+1–26:352:35 AM+1neutral
Roga26:352:35 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:493:49 AM+1–29:045:04 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:045:04 AM to 29:045:04 AM+1

05:045:04 AM sunrise19:087:08 PM sunsetsunrise 29:045:04 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 25:441:44 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 11:3111:31 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 14:452:45 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:092:09 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:441:44 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:373:37 PM–17:225:22 PM
Pradoṣa 19:087:08 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:225:22 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 04 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī25:44 01:441:44 AM WedNavamī
NakṣatraMaghā11:3111:31 AMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaVaidhṛti14:452:45 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBālava14:092:09 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:04 05:045:04 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 910
Day length
14 h 04 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:4912:49 AM+1
Moonset
11:5111:51 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:443:44 AM05:045:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:443:44 AM04:244:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:044:04 AM05:045:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:045:04 AM07:527:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:527:52 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:527:52 AM08:498:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:358:35 AM10:2010:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:119:11 AM10:4410:44 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:511:51 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:301:30 PM16:194:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:262:26 PM15:223:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:373:37 PM17:225:22 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:194:19 PM19:087:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:087:08 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:087:08 PM19:277:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:087:08 PM20:078:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:297:29 PM21:059:05 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0611:06 PM23:4611:46 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:035:03 AM+130:396:39 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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