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Monday 6 January 1941 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 08:198:19 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:0211:02 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:556:55 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0211:02 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Revatī, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:055:05 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:335:33 AM–06:556:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:3611:36 AM–13:241:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:282:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:125:12 PM–17:405:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:125:12 PM–18:346:34 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:128:12 AM–09:299:29 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4610:46 AM–12:0312:03 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2412:24 PM–13:051:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:211:21 PM–14:382:38 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:282:28 PM–15:093:09 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

Amṛta06:556:55 AM–08:128:12 AMgood
Kāla08:128:12 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Śubha09:299:29 AM–10:4610:46 AMgood
Roga10:4610:46 AM–12:0312:03 PMavoid
Udvega12:0312:03 PM–13:211:21 PMavoid
Cara13:211:21 PM–14:382:38 PMneutral
Lābha14:382:38 PM–15:553:55 PMgood
Amṛta15:553:55 PM–17:125:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:125:12 PM–18:556:55 PMneutral
Roga18:556:55 PM–20:388:38 PMavoid
Kāla20:388:38 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Lābha22:2110:21 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1good
Udvega24:0412:04 AM+1–25:461:46 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:461:46 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1good
Amṛta27:293:29 AM+1–29:125:12 AM+1good
Cara29:125:12 AM+1–30:556:55 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:556:55 AM to 30:556:55 AM+1

06:556:55 AM sunrise17:125:12 PM sunsetsunrise 30:556:55 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 11:0211:02 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 14:182:18 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 22:0310:03 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:0211:02 AM
Bālavauntil 24:2312:23 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:128:12 AM–09:299:29 AM
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Pradoṣa 17:125:12 PM–19:027:02 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:299:29 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 17 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:027:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī11:0211:02 AMNavamī
NakṣatraRevatī14:182:18 PMAśvinī
YogaŚiva22:0310:03 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBava11:0211:02 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:55 06:556:55 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 535
Day length
10 h 17 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
12:0512:05 PM
Moonset
25:011:01 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:556:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:335:33 AM06:556:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:556:55 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:128:12 AM09:299:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4610:46 AM12:0312:03 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:3611:36 AM13:241:24 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:051:05 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM15:093:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:211:21 PM14:382:38 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:282:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:282:28 PM15:093:09 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:093:09 PM17:125:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:125:12 PM19:027:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:125:12 PM17:405:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:125:12 PM18:346:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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