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January 1941 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 5 January 1941 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 03:493:49 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:326:32+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:157:15 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:354:35 PM

Parigha gives way to Śiva.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 88° ahead of it, in Revatī, 48% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 88° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:157:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:335:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:306:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla31:067:06+1 AM–32:548:54+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1012:10 PM–13:231:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:372:37 PM–15:513:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:463:46 PM–16:254:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:513:51 PM–17:045:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:158:15 PM–22:0310:03 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

Udvega07:157:15 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Cara08:298:29 AM–09:429:42 AMneutral
Lābha09:429:42 AM–10:5610:56 AMgood
Amṛta10:5610:56 AM–12:1012:10 PMgood
Kāla12:1012:10 PM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Śubha13:231:23 PM–14:372:37 PMgood
Roga14:372:37 PM–15:513:51 PMavoid
Udvega15:513:51 PM–17:045:04 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:045:04 PM–18:516:51 PMgood
Amṛta18:516:51 PM–20:378:37 PMgood
Cara20:378:37 PM–22:2310:23 PMneutral
Roga22:2310:23 PM–24:1012:10+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:1012:10+1 AM–25:561:56+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:561:56+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMgood
Udvega27:423:42+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:295:29+1 AM–31:157:15+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:157:15 AM to 31:157:15+1 AM

07:157:15 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 30:326:32+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 16:354:35 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 17:105:10 PM
Bavauntil 30:326:32+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:513:51 PM–17:045:04 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:4611:46 PM–24:3412:34+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:045:04 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  4. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 49 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī30:32 06:326:32 AM MonNavamī
NakṣatraRevatīpast sunriseAśvinī
YogaParigha16:354:35 PMŚiva
KaraṇaViṣṭi17:105:10 PMBava
VāraRavivāra31:15 07:157:15 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 534
Day length
9 h 49 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:4111:41 AM
Moonset
24:3012:30+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:157:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:157:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:157:15 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:1111:11 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1012:10 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:372:37 PM15:513:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:073:07 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:463:46 PM16:254:25 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:513:51 PM17:045:04 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:335:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:306:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:158:15 PM22:0310:03 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra31:067:06+1 AM32:548:54+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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