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Saturday 9 December 2028 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 21:399:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:367:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:398:39 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 272° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 49% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 272° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:394:39 AM–05:335:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:078:07 AM–09:389:38 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:321:32 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:315:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:256:25 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:555:55+1 AM–31:267:26+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:266:26 AM–07:467:46 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:266:26 AM–07:097:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:097:09 AM–07:527:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:069:06 AM–10:2610:26 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:051:05 PM–14:252:25 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:558:55 PM–22:2510:25 PMa 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

Kāla06:266:26 AM–07:467:46 AMavoid
Śubha07:467:46 AM–09:069:06 AMgood
Roga09:069:06 AM–10:2610:26 AMavoid
Udvega10:2610:26 AM–11:4611:46 AMavoid
Cara11:4611:46 AM–13:051:05 PMneutral
Lābha13:051:05 PM–14:252:25 PMgood
Amṛta14:252:25 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Kāla15:453:45 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:055:05 PM–18:456:45 PMgood
Udvega18:456:45 PM–20:258:25 PMavoid
Śubha20:258:25 PM–22:0610:06 PMgood
Amṛta22:0610:06 PM–23:4611:46 PMgood
Cara23:4611:46 PM–25:261:26+1 AMneutral
Roga25:261:26+1 AM–27:063:06+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:063:06+1 AM–28:474:47+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:474:47+1 AM–30:276:27+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:276:27+1 AM

06:266:26 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 19:367:36 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 14:102:10 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 24:1212:12+1 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:398:39 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:367:36 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:069:06 AM–10:2610:26 AM
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:2610:26 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī19:367:36 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī14:102:10 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaPrīti24:12 00:1212:12 AM SunĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBālava08:398:39 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra30:27 06:276:27 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 649
Day length
10 h 38 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:2612:26+1 AM
Moonset
11:5011:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:394:39 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:394:39 AM05:335:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:266:26 AM07:467:46 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:266:26 AM07:097:09 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:097:09 AM07:527:52 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:078:07 AM09:389:38 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:069:06 AM10:2610:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4912:49 PM14:572:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:051:05 PM14:252:25 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:321:32 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:572:57 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:315:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:256:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:558:55 PM22:2510:25 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:555:55+1 AM31:267:26+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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