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Saturday 3 March 2001 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Phālguna Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:028:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:566:56 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:586:58 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:337:33 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:5112:51 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:5112:51 PM
At noon, 12:5112:51 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 93° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2712:27 PM–13:141:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:3512:35 PM–14:092:09 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:446:44 PM–19:087:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:446:44 PM–19:577:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:216:21 AM+1–31:547:54 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:586:58 AM–08:268:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:586:58 AM–07:457:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:457:45 AM–08:328:32 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya07:517:51 AM–09:259:25 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla09:549:54 AM–11:2311:23 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:192:19 PM–15:473:47 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:079:07 PM–22:3910:39 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

Kāla06:586:58 AM–08:268:26 AMavoid
Śubha08:268:26 AM–09:549:54 AMgood
Roga09:549:54 AM–11:2311:23 AMavoid
Udvega11:2311:23 AM–12:5112:51 PMavoid
Cara12:5112:51 PM–14:192:19 PMneutral
Lābha14:192:19 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Amṛta15:473:47 PM–17:155:15 PMgood
Kāla17:155:15 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:446:44 PM–20:158:15 PMgood
Udvega20:158:15 PM–21:479:47 PMavoid
Śubha21:479:47 PM–23:1911:19 PMgood
Amṛta23:1911:19 PM–24:5012:50 AM+1good
Cara24:5012:50 AM+1–26:222:22 AM+1neutral
Roga26:222:22 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:543:54 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:255:25 AM+1–30:576:57 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 30:576:57 AM+1

06:586:58 AM sunrise18:446:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 18:566:56 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 15:443:44 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 17:195:19 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:337:33 AM
Bavauntil 18:566:56 PM
Bālavauntil 30:106:10 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:549:54 AM–11:2311:23 AM
Abhijit 12:2712:27 PM–13:141:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:446:44 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 24:2612:26 AM+1–25:141:14 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:2311:23 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:141:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  6. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:141:14 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī18:566:56 PMNavamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī15:443:44 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaViṣkambha17:195:19 PMPrīti
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:337:33 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:57 06:576:57 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 506
Day length
11 h 46 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
12:2112:21 PM
Moonset
25:551:55 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:586:58 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:586:58 AM07:457:45 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:457:45 AM08:328:32 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:517:51 AM09:259:25 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:4011:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2712:27 PM13:151:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:141:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:3512:35 PM14:092:09 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:012:01 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:192:19 PM15:473:47 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:446:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:446:44 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:446:44 PM19:087:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:446:44 PM19:577:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:079:07 PM22:3910:39 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2612:26 AM+125:141:14 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:216:21 AM+131:547:54 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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