Saturday 22 March 2025 · Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:244:24 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:245:24 AM+1.

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At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Observed here on this day

Śītalāṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

Next boundary

16:594:59 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:425:42 AM
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5812:58 PM
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:243:24 PM
  • Godhūli18:396:39 PM–19:027:02 PM
  • Amṛta kāla20:348:34 PM–22:1610:16 PM

Avoid

  • Gulika06:296:29 AM–08:008:00 AM
  • Durmuhūrta06:296:29 AM–07:187:18 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:187:18 AM–08:078:07 AM
  • Rāhu kāla09:329:32 AM–11:0311:03 AM
  • Varjya10:1910:19 AM–12:0112:01 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:052:05 PM–15:363:36 PM
  • Varjya25:411:41 AM+1–27:243:24 AM+1

Choghaḍiyā

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

  1. Kālaavoid06:296:29 AM–08:008:00 AM
  2. Śubhagood08:008:00 AM–09:329:32 AM
  3. Rogaavoid09:329:32 AM–11:0311:03 AM
  4. Udvegaavoid11:0311:03 AM–12:3412:34 PM
  5. Caraneutral12:3412:34 PM–14:052:05 PM
  6. Lābhagood14:052:05 PM–15:363:36 PM
  7. Amṛtagood15:363:36 PM–17:075:07 PM
  8. Kālaavoid17:075:07 PM–18:396:39 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Lābhagood18:396:39 PM–20:078:07 PM
  2. Udvegaavoid20:078:07 PM–21:369:36 PM
  3. Śubhagood21:369:36 PM–23:0511:05 PM
  4. Amṛtagood23:0511:05 PM–24:3312:33 AM+1
  5. Caraneutral24:3312:33 AM+1–26:022:02 AM+1
  6. Rogaavoid26:022:02 AM+1–27:313:31 AM+1
  7. Kālaavoid27:313:31 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1
  8. Lābhagood29:005:00 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1

Sunrise to sunrise

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.

06:296:29 AM sunrise18:396:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 29:245:24 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 27:243:24 AM+1
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 18:366:36 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:594:59 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:245:24 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:329:32 AM–11:0311:03 AM
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5812:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:396:39 PM–20:138:13 PM
Niśītha 24:0912:09 AM+1–24:5712:57 AM+1
  1. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:0311:03 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5812:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 09 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:138:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5712:57 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī29:24 05:245:24 AM SunNavamī
NakṣatraMūla27:24 03:243:24 AM SunPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaVyatīpāta18:366:36 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaBālava16:594:59 PMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra30:28 06:286:28 AM SunRavivāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:544:54 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:296:29 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika06:296:29 AM08:008:00 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrta06:296:29 AM07:187:18 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta07:187:18 AM08:078:07 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava08:558:55 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla09:329:32 AM11:0311:03 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjya10:1910:19 AM12:0112:01 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijit12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇa13:471:47 PM16:134:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa14:052:05 PM15:363:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijaya14:352:35 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna16:134:13 PM18:396:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa18:396:39 PM20:138:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli18:396:39 PM19:027:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:396:39 PM19:497:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla20:348:34 PM22:1610:16 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:0912:09 AM+124:5712:57 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya25:411:41 AM+127:243:24 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 291
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Day length
12 h 09 m
Moonrise
25:511:51 AM+1
Moonset
11:2711:27 AM
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