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Shukla Ashtami tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra · Monday · West Bengal (22.5726°, 88.3639°)
Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Tula (Ashvina)
A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Kolkata (22.5726°, 88.3639°)'s own sunrise — 05:34 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.
| What it means | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Shukla Ashtami | until 10:52 AM | Jaya tithi — auspicious and supportive. |
| Weekday | Monday | — | Travel, liquids, public dealings, peace, mother, gentle works. |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha · pada 3 | until 03:38 PM | Sthira nakshatra — Griha-pravesh, planting, coronation, long-term & permanent works. |
| Yoga | Dhriti | until 12:35 AM | Auspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works. |
| Karana | Bava | until 10:52 AM | Movable karana — generally workable for most activities. |
| Sunrise | 05:34 AM |
| Sunset | 05:08 PM |
| Moonrise | 12:50 PM |
| Moonset | 11:50 PM |
| Moon in | Capricorn |
| Sun in | Libra |
| Ayana · Ritu (season) | Dakshinayana · Sharad |
| Brahma Muhurta | 03:58 AM – 04:46 AM |
| Amrit Kalam | 08:05 AM – 09:52 AM |
| Rahu Kalam | 07:00 AM – 08:27 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 12:47 PM – 02:14 PM |
| Yamaganda | 09:54 AM – 11:21 AM |
| Varjyam | — |
| Abhijit Muhurta | 10:57 AM – 11:44 AM — a durmuhūrta falls on the Abhijit slot today, so it is not offered as auspicious |
| Durmuhurta | 02:02 PM – 02:49 PM |
| Amrit | 05:34 AM – 07:00 AM | Nectar — best for all auspicious works |
| Kaal | 07:00 AM – 08:27 AM | Death — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 08:27 AM – 09:54 AM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
| Rog | 09:54 AM – 11:21 AM | Disease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts |
| Udveg | 11:21 AM – 12:47 PM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Chara | 12:47 PM – 02:14 PM | Movable — travel, vehicles, changeable work |
| Laabh | 02:14 PM – 03:41 PM | Gain — business, trade, new ventures |
| Amrit | 03:41 PM – 05:08 PM | Nectar — best for all auspicious works |
| Chara | 05:08 PM – 06:41 PM | Movable — travel, vehicles, changeable work |
| Laabh | 06:41 PM – 08:14 PM | Gain — business, trade, new ventures |
| Amrit | 08:14 PM – 09:47 PM | Nectar — best for all auspicious works |
| Kaal | 09:47 PM – 11:21 PM | Death — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 11:21 PM – 12:54 AM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
| Rog | 12:54 AM – 02:27 AM | Disease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts |
| Udveg | 02:27 AM – 04:00 AM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Chara | 04:00 AM – 05:34 AM | Movable — travel, vehicles, changeable work |
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