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Thursday 29 January 2004 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:278:27 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:4610:46 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:339:33 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 91° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 91° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:136:13 AM
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:3812:38 PM
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:422:42 PM
  • Godhūli17:275:27 PM–17:555:55 PM
  • Amṛta kāla28:154:15 AM+1–30:026:02 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:087:08 AM–08:258:25 AM
  • Gulika09:439:43 AM–11:0011:00 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:3410:34 AM–11:1611:16 AM
  • Rāhu kāla13:351:35 PM–14:532:53 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:422:42 PM–15:233:23 PM
  • Varjya17:295:29 PM–19:167:16 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

Śubha07:087:08 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Roga08:258:25 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Udvega09:439:43 AM–11:0011:00 AMavoid
Cara11:0011:00 AM–12:1812:18 PMneutral
Lābha12:1812:18 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Amṛta13:351:35 PM–14:532:53 PMgood
Kāla14:532:53 PM–16:104:10 PMavoid
Śubha16:104:10 PM–17:275:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:275:27 PM–19:107:10 PMgood
Cara19:107:10 PM–20:528:52 PMneutral
Roga20:528:52 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Kāla22:3510:35 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1712:17 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1good
Udvega26:002:00 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:423:42 AM+1–29:245:24 AM+1good
Amṛta29:245:24 AM+1–31:077:07 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:077:07 AM+1

07:087:08 AM sunrise17:275:27 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 22:4610:46 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 22:5210:52 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:339:33 AM
Bavauntil 22:4610:46 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:351:35 PM–14:532:53 PM
Pradoṣa 17:275:27 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:532:53 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 20 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī22:4610:46 PMNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇīpast sunriseKṛttikā
YogaŚubha22:5210:52 PMŚukla
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:339:33 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra31:07 07:077:07 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 568
Day length
10 h 20 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:2311:23 AM
Moonset
25:141:14 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:185:18 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:087:08 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa07:087:08 AM08:258:25 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava09:129:12 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:439:43 AM11:0011:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:3410:34 AM11:1611:16 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5711:57 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:201:20 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla13:351:35 PM14:532:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya14:012:01 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:422:42 PM15:233:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:233:23 PM17:275:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:275:27 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:275:27 PM17:555:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:275:27 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya17:295:29 PM19:167:16 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla28:154:15 AM+130:026:02 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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