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Tuesday 30 September 2025 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Āśvina Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 14:022:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:373:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mahāṣṭamī · Durga Ashtami

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:455:45 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:373:37 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 94° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 94° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:455:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1911:19 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:056:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–18:536:53 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2712:27 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:088:08 AM–08:568:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:448:44 AM–10:1310:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4311:43 AM–13:121:12 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:072:07 PM–15:503:50 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:422:42 PM–16:114:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3110:31 PM–23:1911:19 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

Roga05:455:45 AM–07:147:14 AMavoid
Udvega07:147:14 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Cara08:448:44 AM–10:1310:13 AMneutral
Lābha10:1310:13 AM–11:4311:43 AMgood
Amṛta11:4311:43 AM–13:121:12 PMgood
Kāla13:121:12 PM–14:422:42 PMavoid
Śubha14:422:42 PM–16:114:11 PMgood
Roga16:114:11 PM–17:415:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:415:41 PM–19:117:11 PMavoid
Lābha19:117:11 PM–20:428:42 PMgood
Udvega20:428:42 PM–22:1310:13 PMavoid
Śubha22:1310:13 PM–23:4311:43 PMgood
Amṛta23:4311:43 PM–25:141:14 AM+1good
Cara25:141:14 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1neutral
Roga26:442:44 AM+1–28:154:15 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:154:15 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:455:45 AM to 29:455:45 AM+1

05:455:45 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 29:455:45 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 15:373:37 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 29:365:36 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 22:3310:33 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:373:37 PM
Bālavauntil 28:104:10 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1911:19 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:422:42 PM–16:114:11 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07 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. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:114:11 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 56 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī15:373:37 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā29:36 05:365:36 AM WedUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaŚobhana22:3310:33 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava15:373:37 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:45 05:455:45 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 483
Day length
11 h 56 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
13:091:09 PM
Moonset
23:3811:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:455:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:455:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:455:45 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:3110:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:088:08 AM08:568:56 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:1310:13 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4311:43 AM13:121:12 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:072:07 PM15:503:50 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:422:42 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:056:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM18:536:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3110:31 PM23:1911:19 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2712:27 AM+126:102:10 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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