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Thursday 1 January 1970 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 13:461:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:472:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:158:15 AM

Śobhana gives way to Atigaṇḍa.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 275° ahead of it, in Hasta, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 275° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:398:39 AM–10:2110:21 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:252:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:276:27 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:147:14 AM–08:288:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:419:41 AM–10:5410:54 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3010:30 AM–11:0911:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:211:21 PM–14:342:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:252:25 PM–15:043:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:1611:16 PM–24:5512:55+1 AMa 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

Śubha07:147:14 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Roga08:288:28 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Udvega09:419:41 AM–10:5410:54 AMavoid
Cara10:5410:54 AM–12:0812:08 PMneutral
Lābha12:0812:08 PM–13:211:21 PMgood
Amṛta13:211:21 PM–14:342:34 PMgood
Kāla14:342:34 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Śubha15:483:48 PM–17:015:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:015:01 PM–18:486:48 PMgood
Cara18:486:48 PM–20:358:35 PMneutral
Roga20:358:35 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Kāla22:2110:21 PM–24:0812:08+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0812:08+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMgood
Udvega25:551:55+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:413:41+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:285:28+1 AM–31:157:15+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:157:15+1 AM

07:147:14 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 14:472:47 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 15:023:02 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 08:158:15 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:472:47 PM
Taitilauntil 26:582:58+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:211:21 PM–14:342:34 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:556:55 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:342:34 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 47 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:556:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī14:472:47 PMNavamī
NakṣatraHasta15:023:02 PMCitrā
YogaŚobhana08:158:15 AMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava14:472:47 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:15 07:157:15 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2026
Śaka
1891
Kali
5070
Ahargaṇa
1 852 122
Day length
9 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
25:131:13+1 AM
Moonset
11:4711:47 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:288:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:398:39 AM10:2110:21 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:419:41 AM10:5410:54 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3010:30 AM11:0911:09 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:211:21 PM14:342:34 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:252:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:252:25 PM15:043:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:043:04 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:556:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:276:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:1611:16 PM24:5512:55+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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