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Wednesday 20 January 1937 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:3212:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:3110:31 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:127:12 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3110:31 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 97° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 97° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:127:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:195:19 PM–17:465:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:195:19 PM–18:426:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:235:23 AM+1–30:546:54 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya07:337:33 AM–09:049:04 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:288:28 AM–09:449:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:0011:00 AM–12:1612:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5511:55 AM–12:3612:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1612:16 PM–13:311:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:228:22 PM–21:529:52 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

Lābha07:127:12 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Amṛta08:288:28 AM–09:449:44 AMgood
Kāla09:449:44 AM–11:0011:00 AMavoid
Śubha11:0011:00 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Roga12:1612:16 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Udvega13:311:31 PM–14:472:47 PMavoid
Cara14:472:47 PM–16:034:03 PMneutral
Lābha16:034:03 PM–17:195:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:195:19 PM–19:037:03 PMavoid
Śubha19:037:03 PM–20:478:47 PMgood
Amṛta20:478:47 PM–22:3110:31 PMgood
Cara22:3110:31 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1512:15 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:002:00 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:443:44 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1good
Udvega29:285:28 AM+1–31:127:12 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:127:12 AM to 31:127:12 AM+1

07:127:12 AM sunrise17:195:19 PM sunsetsunrise 31:127:12 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 10:3110:31 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 11:2011:20 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 16:164:16 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:3110:31 AM
Bālavauntil 21:289:28 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1612:16 PM–13:311:31 PM
Pradoṣa 17:195:19 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:311:31 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 06 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī10:3110:31 AMNavamī
NakṣatraAśvinī11:2011:20 AMBharaṇī
YogaSādhya16:164:16 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBava10:3110:31 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra31:12 07:127:12 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1993
Śaka
1858
Kali
5037
Ahargaṇa
1 840 088
Day length
10 h 06 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:2911:29 AM
Moonset
25:461:46 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:127:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:127:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:127:12 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:337:33 AM09:049:04 AMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:288:28 AM09:449:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:1612:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:195:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:195:19 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:195:19 PM17:465:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:195:19 PM18:426:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:228:22 PM21:529:52 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:235:23 AM+130:546:54 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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