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Shukla Ashtami Uttara Ashadha
Panchang

Friday, October 11, 2024

Bhadrapada Vikrama Samvat 2080 Shukla Paksha Ashtami
Sunrise 06:20 IST, New Delhi
Sunset 17:56 IST, New Delhi
Moon in Dhanu Sagittarius
Vara Shukravara Lord: Shukra (Venus)
Pancha Anga

Five Limbs of the Day

01 — Vara · Weekday

Day

Friday · Shukravara

Ruling Planet

Shukra (Venus)

02 — Tithi · Lunar Day

Tithi at Sunrise

Shukla Ashtami

Position

8 of 30 · Shukla Paksha (waxing moon)

Tithi Ends

12:06 IST

03 — Nakshatra · Lunar Mansion

Nakshatra at Sunrise

Uttara Ashadha

Position & Lord

21 of 27 · Lord: Sun

Nakshatra Ends

05:26 IST

04 — Yoga

Yoga at Sunrise

Sukarma

Position

7 of 27 · formed by Sun + Moon longitude

Yoga Ends

02:44 IST

05 — Karana · Half Tithi

Karana at Sunrise

Bava

Note

Each tithi is divided into two karanas; this is the karana prevailing at sunrise.

Daily Timings

Auspicious & Inauspicious Periods (IST)

Abhijit Muhurta — Most Auspicious

11:44 – 12:32

The 48-minute window around solar noon. Considered the single most auspicious period of any day — ideal for beginning important work.

Rahu Kala

Period

10:41 – 12:08

Significance

Ruled by Rahu. Traditionally avoided for new beginnings, travel, or important decisions. Occurs in a different 1.5-hour slot each day of the week.

Gulika Kala

Period

06:20 – 07:47

Significance

Ruled by Gulika, the son of Saturn. Also considered inauspicious for starting new endeavours.

Calendar Context

Hindu Calendar

Lunar Month Bhadrapada
Paksha Shukla Waxing moon
Vikrama Samvat 2080