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Sunday 1 January 2012 · Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Pauṣa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 22:3610:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:5912:59 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:177:17 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:197:19 AM

Varīyān gives way to Parigha.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonVadodara12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 90° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:246:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM–07:177:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:227:22 AM–09:099:09 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:046:04 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:046:04 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4012:40 PM–14:012:01 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:223:22 PM–16:434:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:384:38 PM–17:215:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:434:43 PM–18:046:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:102:10 AM+1–27:583:58 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

Udvega07:177:17 AM–08:388:38 AMavoid
Cara08:388:38 AM–09:599:59 AMneutral
Lābha09:599:59 AM–11:2011:20 AMgood
Amṛta11:2011:20 AM–12:4012:40 PMgood
Kāla12:4012:40 PM–14:012:01 PMavoid
Śubha14:012:01 PM–15:223:22 PMgood
Roga15:223:22 PM–16:434:43 PMavoid
Udvega16:434:43 PM–18:046:04 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:046:04 PM–19:437:43 PMgood
Amṛta19:437:43 PM–21:229:22 PMgood
Cara21:229:22 PM–23:0111:01 PMneutral
Roga23:0111:01 PM–24:4112:41 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:4112:41 AM+1–26:202:20 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:202:20 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1good
Udvega27:593:59 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:385:38 AM+1–31:177:17 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:177:17 AM to 31:177:17 AM+1

07:177:17 AM sunrise18:046:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:177:17 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 24:5912:59 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 12:4212:42 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 07:197:19 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:4511:45 AM
Bavauntil 24:5912:59 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–13:021:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:434:43 PM–18:046:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:046:04 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17 AM+1–25:051:05 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. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:046:04 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī24:59 00:5912:59 AM MonNavamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā12:4212:42 PMRevatī
YogaVarīyān07:197:19 AMParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:4511:45 AMBava
VāraRavivāra31:17 07:177:17 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 462
Day length
10 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
12:1512:15 PM
Moonset
25:051:05 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:315:31 AM07:177:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:315:31 AM06:246:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:575:57 AM07:177:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:177:17 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:227:22 AM09:099:09 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:269:26 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1612:16 PM13:041:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4012:40 PM14:012:01 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:282:28 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:223:22 PM16:434:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:046:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:384:38 PM17:215:21 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:434:43 PM18:046:04 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:046:04 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:046:04 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:046:04 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1712:17 AM+125:051:05 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:102:10 AM+127:583:58 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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