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Monday 5 December 1932 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:4912:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:421:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:546:54 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:421:42 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 95° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 95° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:585:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:295:29 AM–06:546:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3011:30 AM–12:1012:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:281:28 PM–14:082:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:454:45 PM–17:145:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:454:45 PM–18:106:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:027:02 PM–20:468:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:088:08 AM–09:229:22 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:438:43 AM–10:2710:27 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3610:36 AM–11:5011:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1012:10 PM–12:4912:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:041:04 PM–14:182:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:082:08 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

Amṛta06:546:54 AM–08:088:08 AMgood
Kāla08:088:08 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Śubha09:229:22 AM–10:3610:36 AMgood
Roga10:3610:36 AM–11:5011:50 AMavoid
Udvega11:5011:50 AM–13:041:04 PMavoid
Cara13:041:04 PM–14:182:18 PMneutral
Lābha14:182:18 PM–15:323:32 PMgood
Amṛta15:323:32 PM–16:454:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:454:45 PM–18:326:32 PMneutral
Roga18:326:32 PM–20:188:18 PMavoid
Kāla20:188:18 PM–22:0410:04 PMavoid
Lābha22:0410:04 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Udvega23:5011:50 PM–25:361:36+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:361:36+1 AM–27:233:23+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:233:23+1 AM–29:095:09+1 AMgood
Cara29:095:09+1 AM–30:556:55+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:546:54 AM to 30:556:55+1 AM

06:546:54 AM sunrise16:454:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:556:55+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 13:421:42 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 27:383:38+1 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 20:158:15 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:421:42 PM
Bālavauntil 26:252:25+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:088:08 AM–09:229:22 AM
Abhijit 11:3011:30 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Pradoṣa 16:454:45 PM–18:396:39 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14+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. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:229:22 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1012:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:396:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī13:421:42 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā27:38 03:383:38 AM TueUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVajra20:158:15 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBava13:421:42 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:55 06:556:55 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1989
Śaka
1854
Kali
5033
Ahargaṇa
1 838 581
Day length
9 h 51 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:3412:34 PM
Moonset
24:3512:35+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:546:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:585:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:295:29 AM06:546:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:546:54 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:088:08 AM09:229:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:438:43 AM10:2710:27 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM11:5011:50 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:1012:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:4912:49 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4912:49 PM14:472:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:041:04 PM14:182:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:281:28 PM14:082:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:082:08 PM14:472:47 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:472:47 PM16:454:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:454:45 PM18:396:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:454:45 PM17:145:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:454:45 PM18:106:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:027:02 PM20:468:46 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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