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Sunday 5 December 2004 · Tehran, Iran

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:393:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:564:56 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4812:48 PM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 274° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 47% 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 muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:3911:39 AM–13:221:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:331:33 PM–14:132:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:195:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM–18:156:15 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5511:55 AM–13:091:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:232:23 PM–15:373:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:323:32 PM–16:114:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:373:37 PM–16:504:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:022:02 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1a 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

Udvega07:007:00 AM–08:138:13 AMavoid
Cara08:138:13 AM–09:279:27 AMneutral
Lābha09:279:27 AM–10:4110:41 AMgood
Amṛta10:4110:41 AM–11:5511:55 AMgood
Kāla11:5511:55 AM–13:091:09 PMavoid
Śubha13:091:09 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Roga14:232:23 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Udvega15:373:37 PM–16:504:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:504:50 PM–18:376:37 PMgood
Amṛta18:376:37 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Cara20:238:23 PM–22:0910:09 PMneutral
Roga22:0910:09 PM–23:5511:55 PMavoid
Kāla23:5511:55 PM–25:421:42 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:421:42 AM+1–27:283:28 AM+1good
Udvega27:283:28 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:145:14 AM+1–31:007:00 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:007:00 AM+1

07:007:00 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 16:564:56 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 18:316:31 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 12:4812:48 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:564:56 PM
Taitilauntil 29:185:18 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:373:37 PM–16:504:50 PM
Pradoṣa 16:504:50 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:504:50 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 51 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī16:564:56 PMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī18:316:31 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha12:4812:48 PMPrīti
KaraṇaKaulava16:564:56 PMTaitila
VāraRavivāra31:00 07:007:00 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 879
Day length
9 h 51 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:3312:33 AM+1
Moonset
12:4812:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:3911:39 AM13:221:22 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5511:55 AM13:091:09 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM14:522:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:331:33 PM14:132:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:232:23 PM15:373:37 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:522:52 PM16:504:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:323:32 PM16:114:11 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:373:37 PM16:504:50 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk16:504:50 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:504:50 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:504:50 PM18:156:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:022:02 AM+127:423:42 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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