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December 2002 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Friday 27 December 2002 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:594:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:003:00 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:003:00 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 274° ahead of it, in Hasta, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 274° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:166:16 AM
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:2512:25 PM
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:222:22 PM
  • Godhūli16:584:58 PM–17:265:26 PM
  • Amṛta kāla19:007:00 PM–20:308:30 PM

Avoid

  • Gulika08:268:26 AM–09:399:39 AM
  • Durmuhūrta09:109:10 AM–09:499:49 AM
  • Varjya09:579:57 AM–11:2711:27 AM
  • Rāhu kāla10:5210:52 AM–12:0512:05 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:2512:25 PM–13:041:04 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:312:31 PM–15:443:44 PM

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

Cara07:137:13 AM–08:268:26 AMneutral
Lābha08:268:26 AM–09:399:39 AMgood
Amṛta09:399:39 AM–10:5210:52 AMgood
Kāla10:5210:52 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Śubha12:0512:05 PM–13:181:18 PMgood
Roga13:181:18 PM–14:312:31 PMavoid
Udvega14:312:31 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Cara15:443:44 PM–16:584:58 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:584:58 PM–18:456:45 PMavoid
Kāla18:456:45 PM–20:318:31 PMavoid
Lābha20:318:31 PM–22:1810:18 PMgood
Udvega22:1810:18 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:0512:05 AM+1–25:521:52 AM+1good
Amṛta25:521:52 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1good
Cara27:393:39 AM+1–29:265:26 AM+1neutral
Roga29:265:26 AM+1–31:137:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:137:13 AM+1

07:137:13 AM sunrise16:584:58 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 15:003:00 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 24:3912:39 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 26:412:41 AM+1
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:003:00 PM
Taitilauntil 25:571:57 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5210:52 AM–12:0512:05 PM
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Pradoṣa 16:584:58 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0512:05 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 45 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī15:003:00 PMNavamī
NakṣatraHasta24:39 00:3912:39 AM SatCitrā
YogaŚobhana26:41 02:412:41 AM SatAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava15:003:00 PMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra31:13 07:137:13 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 170
Day length
9 h 45 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
25:011:01 AM+1
Moonset
12:2312:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:195:19 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:137:13 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika08:268:26 AM09:399:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgava09:109:10 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:109:10 AM09:499:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya09:579:57 AM11:2711:27 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kāla10:5210:52 AM12:0512:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhna11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:4611:46 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:2512:25 PM13:041:04 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:041:04 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:431:43 PM14:222:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa14:312:31 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhna15:013:01 PM16:584:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa16:584:58 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:584:58 PM17:265:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:584:58 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla19:007:00 PM20:308:30 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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