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Tuesday 1 December 1908 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 14:132:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:0512:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:516:51 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:218:21 AM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:545:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:516:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:271:27 PM–14:072:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:464:46 PM–17:145:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:464:46 PM–18:106:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2411:24 PM–24:5412:54 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:508:50 AM–09:299:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:199:19 AM–10:3410:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4811:48 AM–13:031:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:172:17 PM–15:313:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:232:23 PM–15:533:53 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:2410:24 PM–23:2111:21 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

Roga06:516:51 AM–08:058:05 AMavoid
Udvega08:058:05 AM–09:199:19 AMavoid
Cara09:199:19 AM–10:3410:34 AMneutral
Lābha10:3410:34 AM–11:4811:48 AMgood
Amṛta11:4811:48 AM–13:031:03 PMgood
Kāla13:031:03 PM–14:172:17 PMavoid
Śubha14:172:17 PM–15:313:31 PMgood
Roga15:313:31 PM–16:464:46 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:464:46 PM–18:326:32 PMavoid
Lābha18:326:32 PM–20:178:17 PMgood
Udvega20:178:17 PM–22:0310:03 PMavoid
Śubha22:0310:03 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Amṛta23:4911:49 PM–25:341:34 AM+1good
Cara25:341:34 AM+1–27:203:20 AM+1neutral
Roga27:203:20 AM+1–29:065:06 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:065:06 AM+1–30:516:51 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:516:51 AM to 30:516:51 AM+1

06:516:51 AM sunrise16:464:46 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 12:0512:05 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 08:218:21 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 09:209:20 AM
Vajrauntil 30:246:24 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:0512:05 PM
Bālavauntil 23:0111:01 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:172:17 PM–15:313:31 PM
Pradoṣa 16:464:46 PM–18:396:39 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 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. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  3. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:313:31 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 55 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:396:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī12:0512:05 PMNavamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā08:218:21 AMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaHarṣaṇa09:209:20 AMVajra
KaraṇaBava12:0512:05 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:51 06:516:51 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 811
Day length
9 h 55 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
13:071:07 PM
Moonset
24:3212:32 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:516:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:545:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:516:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:516:51 AM08:508:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:508:50 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:508:50 AM09:299:29 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:199:19 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4811:48 AM13:031:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM14:472:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:271:27 PM14:072:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:172:17 PM15:313:31 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:232:23 PM15:533:53 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:472:47 PM16:464:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:464:46 PM18:396:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:464:46 PM17:145:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:464:46 PM18:106:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2410:24 PM23:2111:21 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2411:24 PM24:5412:54 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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