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Tuesday 26 December 1922 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:3211:32 AM yesterday, and holds until 14:152:15 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3612:36 PM

Uttara Bhādrapadā gives way to Revatī.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 95° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 95° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:196:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:281:28 PM–14:052:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:344:34 PM–17:035:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:344:34 PM–18:026:02 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–09:469:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:379:37 AM–10:4610:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5611:56 AM–13:051:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:152:15 PM–15:243:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2810:28 PM–23:2711:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:082:08+1 AM–27:563:56+1 AMa 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

Roga07:187:18 AM–08:288:28 AMavoid
Udvega08:288:28 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Cara09:379:37 AM–10:4610:46 AMneutral
Lābha10:4610:46 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Amṛta11:5611:56 AM–13:051:05 PMgood
Kāla13:051:05 PM–14:152:15 PMavoid
Śubha14:152:15 PM–15:243:24 PMgood
Roga15:243:24 PM–16:344:34 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:344:34 PM–18:246:24 PMavoid
Lābha18:246:24 PM–20:158:15 PMgood
Udvega20:158:15 PM–22:0510:05 PMavoid
Śubha22:0510:05 PM–23:5611:56 PMgood
Amṛta23:5611:56 PM–25:471:47+1 AMgood
Cara25:471:47+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMneutral
Roga27:373:37+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:285:28+1 AM–31:197:19+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:197:19+1 AM

07:187:18 AM sunrise16:344:34 PM sunsetsunrise 31:197:19+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 14:152:15 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 12:3612:36 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 16:124:12 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:152:15 PM
Bālavauntil 27:363:36+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:152:15 PM–15:243:24 PM
Pradoṣa 16:344:34 PM–18:326:32 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:243:24 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 15 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:326:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī14:152:15 PMNavamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā12:3612:36 PMRevatī
YogaVarīyān16:124:12 PMParigha
KaraṇaBava14:152:15 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:19 07:197:19 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1979
Śaka
1844
Kali
5023
Ahargaṇa
1 834 949
Day length
9 h 15 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
12:0712:07 PM
Moonset
24:4812:48+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:196:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:099:09 AM09:469:46 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:379:37 AM10:4610:46 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM14:422:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:281:28 PM14:052:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:152:15 PM15:243:24 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:422:42 PM16:344:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:344:34 PM18:326:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:344:34 PM17:035:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:344:34 PM18:026:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2810:28 PM23:2711:27 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:082:08+1 AM27:563:56+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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