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January 1942 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 24 January 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:331:33 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:443:44 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:362:36 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 89° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 49% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 89° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:395:39 AM–06:356:35 AM
  • Amṛta kāla12:0612:06 PM–13:521:52 PM
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PM
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–14:502:50 PM
  • Godhūli17:295:29 PM–17:575:57 PM

Avoid

  • Gulika07:327:32 AM–08:468:46 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:327:32 AM–08:128:12 AM
  • Durmuhūrta08:128:12 AM–08:518:51 AM
  • Rāhu kāla10:0110:01 AM–11:1611:16 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:451:45 PM–15:003:00 PM
  • Varjya15:383:38 PM–17:245:24 PM
  • Varjya30:476:47 AM+1–32:358:35 AM+1

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

Kāla07:327:32 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Śubha08:468:46 AM–10:0110:01 AMgood
Roga10:0110:01 AM–11:1611:16 AMavoid
Udvega11:1611:16 AM–12:3012:30 PMavoid
Cara12:3012:30 PM–13:451:45 PMneutral
Lābha13:451:45 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Amṛta15:003:00 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Kāla16:144:14 PM–17:295:29 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:295:29 PM–19:147:14 PMgood
Udvega19:147:14 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid
Śubha21:009:00 PM–22:4510:45 PMgood
Amṛta22:4510:45 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1good
Cara24:3012:30 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1neutral
Roga26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:014:01 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:465:46 AM+1–31:317:31 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:327:32 AM to 31:317:31 AM+1

07:327:32 AM sunrise17:295:29 PM sunsetsunrise 31:317:31 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 27:443:44 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 20:038:03 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 18:306:30 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:362:36 PM
Bavauntil 27:443:44 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0110:01 AM–11:1611:16 AM
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:295:29 PM–19:217:21 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06 AM+1–24:5412:54 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1611:16 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 57 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:217:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  8. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī27:44 03:443:44 AM SunNavamī
NakṣatraAśvinī20:038:03 PMBharaṇī
YogaSādhya18:306:30 PMŚubha
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:362:36 PMBava
VāraŚanivāra31:31 07:317:31 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1998
Śaka
1863
Kali
5042
Ahargaṇa
1 841 918
Day length
9 h 57 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:4611:46 AM
Moonset
25:081:08 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:395:39 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:395:39 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:327:32 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika07:327:32 AM08:468:46 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrta07:327:32 AM08:128:12 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta08:128:12 AM08:518:51 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:319:31 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla10:0110:01 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kāla12:0612:06 PM13:521:52 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhna12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:1012:10 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:301:30 PM15:303:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa13:451:45 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijaya14:102:10 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:303:30 PM17:295:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya15:383:38 PM17:245:24 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣa17:295:29 PM19:217:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:295:29 PM17:575:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:295:29 PM18:536:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha24:0612:06 AM+124:5412:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya30:476:47 AM+132:358:35 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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