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Tuesday 30 December 2003 · Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 06:286:28 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:507:50+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:067:06 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

19:037:03 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 24° above S. Day length 9 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSapporo11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 86° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 86° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:066:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–07:067:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1911:19 AM–11:5511:55 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:071:07 PM–13:431:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:074:07 PM–16:374:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:074:07 PM–17:375:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:246:24 PM–20:068:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya08:098:09 AM–09:529:52 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:548:54 AM–09:319:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:219:21 AM–10:2910:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3711:37 AM–12:4412:44 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla13:521:52 PM–15:003:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:0710:07 PM–23:0711:07 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

Roga07:067:06 AM–08:148:14 AMavoid
Udvega08:148:14 AM–09:219:21 AMavoid
Cara09:219:21 AM–10:2910:29 AMneutral
Lābha10:2910:29 AM–11:3711:37 AMgood
Amṛta11:3711:37 AM–12:4412:44 PMgood
Kāla12:4412:44 PM–13:521:52 PMavoid
Śubha13:521:52 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Roga15:003:00 PM–16:074:07 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:074:07 PM–18:006:00 PMavoid
Lābha18:006:00 PM–19:527:52 PMgood
Udvega19:527:52 PM–21:459:45 PMavoid
Śubha21:459:45 PM–23:3711:37 PMgood
Amṛta23:3711:37 PM–25:291:29+1 AMgood
Cara25:291:29+1 AM–27:223:22+1 AMneutral
Roga27:223:22+1 AM–29:145:14+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:145:14+1 AM–31:067:06+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:067:06 AM to 31:067:06+1 AM

07:067:06 AM sunrise16:074:07 PM sunsetsunrise 31:067:06+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 23:3111:31 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 21:199:19 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 19:037:03 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1911:19 AM–11:5511:55 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:521:52 PM–15:003:00 PM
Pradoṣa 16:074:07 PM–18:076:07 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 11:5511:55 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:003:00 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 01 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:076:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamīpast sunriseNavamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā23:3111:31 PMRevatī
YogaVarīyān21:199:19 PMParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi19:037:03 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:06 07:067:06 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 538
Day length
9 h 01 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:3211:32 AM
Moonset
23:4711:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM07:067:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM07:067:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:067:06 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:098:09 AM09:529:52 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:548:54 AM09:319:31 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:219:21 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1911:19 AM11:5511:55 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3711:37 AM12:4412:44 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3112:31 PM14:192:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:071:07 PM13:431:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:521:52 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:192:19 PM16:074:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:074:07 PM18:076:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:074:07 PM16:374:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:074:07 PM17:375:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:246:24 PM20:068:06 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:0710:07 PM23:0711:07 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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