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December 1919 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 1 December 1919 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 08:128:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:008:00 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:506:50 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:008:00 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 98° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 98° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:574:57 AM–05:545:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:506:50 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–18:116:11 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:419:41 PM–23:1611:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:048:04 AM–09:199:19 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3310:33 AM–11:4811:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0812:08 PM–12:4812:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:1112:11 PM–13:461:46 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:021:02 PM–14:172:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:072:07 PM–14:472:47 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

Amṛta06:506:50 AM–08:048:04 AMgood
Kāla08:048:04 AM–09:199:19 AMavoid
Śubha09:199:19 AM–10:3310:33 AMgood
Roga10:3310:33 AM–11:4811:48 AMavoid
Udvega11:4811:48 AM–13:021:02 PMavoid
Cara13:021:02 PM–14:172:17 PMneutral
Lābha14:172:17 PM–15:323:32 PMgood
Amṛta15:323:32 PM–16:464:46 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:464:46 PM–18:326:32 PMneutral
Roga18:326:32 PM–20:178:17 PMavoid
Kāla20:178:17 PM–22:0310:03 PMavoid
Lābha22:0310:03 PM–23:4811:48 PMgood
Udvega23:4811:48 PM–25:341:34+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:341:34+1 AM–27:203:20+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:203:20+1 AM–29:055:05+1 AMgood
Cara29:055:05+1 AM–30:516:51+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:506:50 AM to 30:516:51+1 AM

06:506:50 AM sunrise16:464:46 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 08:008:00 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 29:365:36+1 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 08:288:28 AM
Vajrauntil 30:316:31+1 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:008:00 AM
Bālavauntil 19:387:38 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:048:04 AM–09:199:19 AM
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Pradoṣa 16:464:46 PM–18:396:39 PM
Niśītha 23:2411:24 PM–24:1212:12+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:199:19 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:396:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1212:12+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī08:008:00 AMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā29:36 05:365:36 AM TueUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaHarṣaṇa08:288:28 AMVajra
KaraṇaBava08:008:00 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:51 06:516:51 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1976
Śaka
1841
Kali
5020
Ahargaṇa
1 833 828
Day length
9 h 56 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:3012:30 PM
Moonset
24:5112:51+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:574:57 AM06:506:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:574:57 AM05:545:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:506:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:506:50 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:048:04 AM09:199:19 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM11:4811:48 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:4812:48 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1112:11 PM13:461:46 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM14:472:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:021:02 PM14:172:17 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:271:27 PM14:072:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:072:07 PM14:472:47 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
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 PM18:116:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:419:41 PM23:1611:16 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2411:24 PM24:1212:12+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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