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Sunday 17 March 2024 · Queens, New York, United States

Phālguna Śukla Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:0912:09 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:2312:23 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:037:03 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:177:17 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

13:031:03 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 12 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens13:031:03 PM
At noon, 13:031:03 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:275:27 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:037:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4012:40 PM–13:281:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:043:04 PM–15:523:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:057:05 PM–19:287:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:057:05 PM–20:168:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0610:06 PM–23:4811:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:041:04 PM–14:342:34 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika16:044:04 PM–17:345:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:114:11 PM–17:525:52 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta17:285:28 PM–18:166:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:345:34 PM–19:057:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega07:037:03 AM–08:338:33 AMavoid
Cara08:338:33 AM–10:0310:03 AMneutral
Lābha10:0310:03 AM–11:3411:34 AMgood
Amṛta11:3411:34 AM–13:041:04 PMgood
Kāla13:041:04 PM–14:342:34 PMavoid
Śubha14:342:34 PM–16:044:04 PMgood
Roga16:044:04 PM–17:345:34 PMavoid
Udvega17:345:34 PM–19:057:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:057:05 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Amṛta20:348:34 PM–22:0410:04 PMgood
Cara22:0410:04 PM–23:3311:33 PMneutral
Roga23:3311:33 PM–25:031:03 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:031:03 AM+1–26:332:33 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:332:33 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1good
Udvega28:024:02 AM+1–29:325:32 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:325:32 AM+1–31:017:01 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:037:03 AM to 31:017:01 AM+1

07:037:03 AM sunrise19:057:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 12:2312:23 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 07:177:17 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 07:357:35 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:2312:23 PM
Bālavauntil 24:4712:47 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4012:40 PM–13:281:28 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:345:34 PM–19:057:05 PM
Pradoṣa 19:057:05 PM–20:408:40 PM
Niśītha 24:3912:39 AM+1–25:271:27 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:281:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:057:05 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 02 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:408:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:271:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī12:2312:23 PMNavamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā07:177:17 AMĀrdrā
YogaĀyuṣmān07:357:35 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBava12:2312:23 PMBālava
VāraRavivāra31:01 07:017:01 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 921
Day length
12 h 02 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
11:3811:38 AM
Moonset
27:503:50 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:275:27 AM07:037:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:275:27 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:037:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:037:03 AM09:279:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:279:27 AM11:5211:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4012:40 PM13:281:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4012:40 PM13:281:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:041:04 PM14:342:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:404:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:043:04 PM15:523:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day16:044:04 PM17:345:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:114:11 PM17:525:52 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:404:40 PM19:057:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:285:28 PM18:166:16 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:345:34 PM19:057:05 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:057:05 PM20:408:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:057:05 PM19:287:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:057:05 PM20:168:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0610:06 PM23:4811:48 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3912:39 AM+125:271:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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