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Tuesday 4 January 2005 · Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 14:322:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:482:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:077:07 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:499:49 AM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 24° above S. Day length 9 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSapporo11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 274° ahead of it, in Citrā, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 274° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–06:076:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–07:077:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–11:5811:58 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:111:11 PM–13:471:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:134:13 PM–16:424:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:134:13 PM–17:425:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:353:35 AM+1–29:125:12 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:568:56 AM–09:329:32 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:239:23 AM–10:3110:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4011:40 AM–12:4812:48 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla13:561:56 PM–15:043:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:535:53 PM–19:307:30 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:1010:10 PM–23:1011:10 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

Roga07:077:07 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Udvega08:158:15 AM–09:239:23 AMavoid
Cara09:239:23 AM–10:3110:31 AMneutral
Lābha10:3110:31 AM–11:4011:40 AMgood
Amṛta11:4011:40 AM–12:4812:48 PMgood
Kāla12:4812:48 PM–13:561:56 PMavoid
Śubha13:561:56 PM–15:043:04 PMgood
Roga15:043:04 PM–16:134:13 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:134:13 PM–18:046:04 PMavoid
Lābha18:046:04 PM–19:567:56 PMgood
Udvega19:567:56 PM–21:489:48 PMavoid
Śubha21:489:48 PM–23:4011:40 PMgood
Amṛta23:4011:40 PM–25:311:31 AM+1good
Cara25:311:31 AM+1–27:233:23 AM+1neutral
Roga27:233:23 AM+1–29:155:15 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:155:15 AM+1–31:077:07 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:077:07 AM to 31:077:07 AM+1

07:077:07 AM sunrise16:134:13 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 14:482:48 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 09:499:49 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 21:269:26 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:482:48 PM
Taitilauntil 26:392:39 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–11:5811:58 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:561:56 PM–15:043:04 PM
Pradoṣa 16:134:13 PM–18:126:12 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04 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. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5811:58 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:043:04 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 06 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:126:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī14:482:48 PMNavamī
NakṣatraHasta09:499:49 AMCitrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa21:269:26 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava14:482:48 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:07 07:077:07 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 909
Day length
9 h 06 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
24:5112:51 AM+1
Moonset
11:2211:22 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM07:077:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM07:077:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:077:07 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:568:56 AM09:329:32 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:239:23 AM10:3110:31 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1611:16 AM12:0412:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM11:5811:58 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4011:40 AM12:4812:48 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3412:34 PM14:232:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:111:11 PM13:471:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:561:56 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:232:23 PM16:134:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:134:13 PM18:126:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:134:13 PM16:424:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:134:13 PM17:425:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:535:53 PM19:307:30 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1010:10 PM23:1011:10 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:353:35 AM+129:125:12 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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