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Tuesday 22 January 2002 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 07:487:48 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:369:36 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:587:58 AM

Aśvinī gives way to Bharaṇī.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 97° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 97° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:315:31 PM–17:575:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:315:31 PM–18:496:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:324:32 AM+1–30:156:15 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:498:49 AM–09:339:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:229:22 AM–10:4310:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0512:05 PM–13:261:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:482:48 PM–16:094:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:156:15 PM–19:587:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4610:46 PM–23:3811:38 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

Roga06:396:39 AM–08:008:00 AMavoid
Udvega08:008:00 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Cara09:229:22 AM–10:4310:43 AMneutral
Lābha10:4310:43 AM–12:0512:05 PMgood
Amṛta12:0512:05 PM–13:261:26 PMgood
Kāla13:261:26 PM–14:482:48 PMavoid
Śubha14:482:48 PM–16:094:09 PMgood
Roga16:094:09 PM–17:315:31 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:315:31 PM–19:097:09 PMavoid
Lābha19:097:09 PM–20:488:48 PMgood
Udvega20:488:48 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Śubha22:2610:26 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0512:05 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1good
Cara25:431:43 AM+1–27:223:22 AM+1neutral
Roga27:223:22 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:005:00 AM+1–30:396:39 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:396:39 AM to 30:396:39 AM+1

06:396:39 AM sunrise17:315:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:396:39 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 09:369:36 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 07:587:58 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 11:2211:22 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:369:36 AM
Bālavauntil 22:1710:17 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:482:48 PM–16:094:09 PM
Pradoṣa 17:315:31 PM–19:167:16 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:094:09 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 52 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī09:369:36 AMNavamī
NakṣatraAśvinī07:587:58 AMBharaṇī
YogaSādhya11:2211:22 AMŚubha
KaraṇaBava09:369:36 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:39 06:396:39 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 831
Day length
10 h 52 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
12:0112:01 PM
Moonset
25:061:06 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:498:49 AM09:339:33 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:229:22 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0512:05 PM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:482:48 PM16:094:09 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:315:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:315:31 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:315:31 PM17:575:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:315:31 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:156:15 PM19:587:58 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4610:46 PM23:3811:38 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:324:32 AM+130:156:15 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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