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January 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 25 January 1999 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:1711:17 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:119:11 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:386:38 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:119:11 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 98° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 98° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:386:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:335:33 PM–17:595:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:335:33 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:029:02 PM–22:3210:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:008:00 AM–09:229:22 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4410:44 AM–12:0512:05 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0212:02 PM–13:321:32 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:2712:27 PM–13:111:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:271:27 PM–14:492:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:382:38 PM–15:223:22 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

Amṛta06:386:38 AM–08:008:00 AMgood
Kāla08:008:00 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Śubha09:229:22 AM–10:4410:44 AMgood
Roga10:4410:44 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Udvega12:0512:05 PM–13:271:27 PMavoid
Cara13:271:27 PM–14:492:49 PMneutral
Lābha14:492:49 PM–16:114:11 PMgood
Amṛta16:114:11 PM–17:335:33 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:335:33 PM–19:117:11 PMneutral
Roga19:117:11 PM–20:498:49 PMavoid
Kāla20:498:49 PM–22:2710:27 PMavoid
Lābha22:2710:27 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1good
Udvega24:0512:05 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:431:43 AM+1–27:223:22 AM+1good
Amṛta27:223:22 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1good
Cara29:005:00 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:386:38 AM to 30:386:38 AM+1

06:386:38 AM sunrise17:335:33 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 09:119:11 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 25:321:32 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 22:5510:55 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:119:11 AM
Bālavauntil 20:058:05 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:008:00 AM–09:229:22 AM
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Pradoṣa 17:335:33 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:229:22 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 54 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī09:119:11 AMNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī25:32 01:321:32 AM TueKṛttikā
YogaŚubha22:5510:55 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBava09:119:11 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:38 06:386:38 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 738
Day length
10 h 54 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
12:0512:05 PM
Moonset
25:131:13 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:386:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:386:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:386:38 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:008:00 AM09:229:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4410:44 AM12:0512:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0212:02 PM13:321:32 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:111:11 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:271:27 PM14:492:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:382:38 PM15:223:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:223:22 PM17:335:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:335:33 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:335:33 PM17:595:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:335:33 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:029:02 PM22:3210:32 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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