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Tuesday 25 December 1990 · Thāne, Maharashtra, India

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 21:019:01 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:198:19 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:468:46 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonThāne12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 92° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 92° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:255:25 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:097:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–13:001:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:035:03 PM–18:386:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:076:07 PM–18:336:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:076:07 PM–19:257:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:297:29 AM–09:059:05 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:219:21 AM–10:0410:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:549:54 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3812:38 PM–14:002:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:233:23 PM–16:454:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2011:20 PM–24:1212:12+1 AMan 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

Roga07:097:09 AM–08:318:31 AMavoid
Udvega08:318:31 AM–09:549:54 AMavoid
Cara09:549:54 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:3812:38 PMgood
Amṛta12:3812:38 PM–14:002:00 PMgood
Kāla14:002:00 PM–15:233:23 PMavoid
Śubha15:233:23 PM–16:454:45 PMgood
Roga16:454:45 PM–18:076:07 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:076:07 PM–19:457:45 PMavoid
Lābha19:457:45 PM–21:239:23 PMgood
Udvega21:239:23 PM–23:0011:00 PMavoid
Śubha23:0011:00 PM–24:3812:38+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3812:38+1 AM–26:162:16+1 AMgood
Cara26:162:16+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMneutral
Roga27:543:54+1 AM–29:325:32+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:325:32+1 AM–31:097:09+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:097:09 AM to 31:097:09+1 AM

07:097:09 AM sunrise18:076:07 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 20:198:19 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 21:499:49 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 27:283:28+1 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:468:46 AM
Bavauntil 20:198:19 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–13:001:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:233:23 PM–16:454:45 PM
Pradoṣa 18:076:07 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 24:1412:14+1 AM–25:021:02+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:001:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:454:45 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 58 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:021:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī20:198:19 PMNavamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā21:499:49 PMRevatī
YogaVarīyān27:28 03:283:28 AM WedParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:468:46 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:09 07:097:09 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2047
Śaka
1912
Kali
5091
Ahargaṇa
1 859 785
Day length
10 h 58 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
12:2812:28 PM
Moonset
25:111:11+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:255:25 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:255:25 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:097:09 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:297:29 AM09:059:05 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:3211:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:219:21 AM10:0410:04 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3812:38 PM14:002:00 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM15:563:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:282:28 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:233:23 PM16:454:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:563:56 PM18:076:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:035:03 PM18:386:38 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:076:07 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:076:07 PM18:336:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:076:07 PM19:257:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2011:20 PM24:1212:12+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1412:14+1 AM25:021:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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