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Tuesday 4 January 2005 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 09:029:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:189:18 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

09:189:18 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 277° ahead of it, in Citrā, 44% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 277° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 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–17:325:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0510:05 PM–23:4211:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:139:13 AM–09:529:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:429:42 AM–10:5610:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0912:09 PM–13:231:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:2312:23 PM–14:002:00 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:372:37 PM–15:503:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4410:44 PM–23:4111:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga07:157:15 AM–08:288:28 AMavoid
Udvega08:288:28 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Cara09:429:42 AM–10:5610:56 AMneutral
Lābha10:5610:56 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Amṛta12:0912:09 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Kāla13:231:23 PM–14:372:37 PMavoid
Śubha14:372:37 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Roga15:503:50 PM–17:045:04 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:045:04 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Lābha18:506:50 PM–20:378:37 PMgood
Udvega20:378:37 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Śubha22:2310:23 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0912:09 AM+1–25:561:56 AM+1good
Cara25:561:56 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1neutral
Roga27:423:42 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:295:29 AM+1–31:157:15 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:157:15 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 09:189:18 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 28:334:33 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 15:563:56 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:189:18 AM
Taitilauntil 21:099:09 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:372:37 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī09:189:18 AMNavamī
NakṣatraCitrā28:33 04:334:33 AM WedSvātī
YogaAtigaṇḍa15:563:56 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava09:189:18 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:15 07:157:15 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 909
Day length
9 h 49 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
25:281:28 AM+1
Moonset
12:0412:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:157:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 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 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:139:13 AM09:529:52 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:429:42 AM10:5610:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2312:23 PM14:002:00 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:063:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:372:37 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:063:06 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:325:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0510:05 PM23:4211:42 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4410:44 PM23:4111:41 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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