Wednesday 5 January 2028 · Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 18:206:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:507:50 PM.

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At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

Next boundary

07:107:10 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:166:16 AM
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5412:54 PM
  • Vijaya14:202:20 PM–15:033:03 PM
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:216:21 PM
  • Amṛta kāla23:5711:57 PM–25:401:40 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:308:30 AM–09:519:51 AM
  • Gulika11:1111:11 AM–12:3212:32 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:1112:11 PM–12:5412:54 PM
  • Rāhu kāla12:3212:32 PM–13:531:53 PM
  • Varjya13:371:37 PM–15:203:20 PM

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. Lābhagood07:097:09 AM–08:308:30 AM
  2. Amṛtagood08:308:30 AM–09:519:51 AM
  3. Kālaavoid09:519:51 AM–11:1111:11 AM
  4. Śubhagood11:1111:11 AM–12:3212:32 PM
  5. Rogaavoid12:3212:32 PM–13:531:53 PM
  6. Udvegaavoid13:531:53 PM–15:133:13 PM
  7. Caraneutral15:133:13 PM–16:344:34 PM
  8. Lābhagood16:344:34 PM–17:555:55 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Udvegaavoid17:555:55 PM–19:347:34 PM
  2. Śubhagood19:347:34 PM–21:139:13 PM
  3. Amṛtagood21:139:13 PM–22:5310:53 PM
  4. Caraneutral22:5310:53 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1
  5. Rogaavoid24:3212:32 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1
  6. Kālaavoid26:122:12 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1
  7. Lābhagood27:513:51 AM+1–29:305:30 AM+1
  8. Udvegaavoid29:305:30 AM+1–31:107:10 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.

07:097:09 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 19:507:50 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 26:322:32 AM+1
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 13:151:15 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:107:10 AM
Bavauntil 19:507:50 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:3212:32 PM–13:531:53 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08 AM+1–24:5612:56 AM+1
  1. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:531:53 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 45 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī19:507:50 PMNavamī
NakṣatraRevatī26:32 02:322:32 AM ThuAśvinī
YogaParigha13:151:15 PMŚiva
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:107:10 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra31:10 07:107:10 AM ThuGuruvāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:235:23 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:235:23 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:097:09 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa08:308:30 AM09:519:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgava09:189:18 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika11:1111:11 AM12:3212:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhna12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:1112:11 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla12:3212:32 PM13:531:53 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇa13:371:37 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya13:371:37 PM15:203:20 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Vijaya14:202:20 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:463:46 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:555:55 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:555:55 PM18:216:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM19:147:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla23:5711:57 PM25:401:40 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2084
Śaka
1949
Kali
5128
Ahargaṇa
1 873 310
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Day length
10 h 45 m
Moonrise
12:0512:05 PM
Moonset
25:091:09 AM+1
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