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February 1971 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 3 February 1971 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:1311:13 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:569:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:247:24 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:569:56 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 97° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 97° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:345:34 AM–06:296:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:016:01 AM–07:247:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–14:562:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:405:40 PM–18:086:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:405:40 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:418:41 AM–09:589:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1511:15 AM–12:3212:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1212:12 PM–12:5312:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:3212:32 PM–13:491:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:5210:52 PM–24:2812:28 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

Lābha07:247:24 AM–08:418:41 AMgood
Amṛta08:418:41 AM–09:589:58 AMgood
Kāla09:589:58 AM–11:1511:15 AMavoid
Śubha11:1511:15 AM–12:3212:32 PMgood
Roga12:3212:32 PM–13:491:49 PMavoid
Udvega13:491:49 PM–15:063:06 PMavoid
Cara15:063:06 PM–16:234:23 PMneutral
Lābha16:234:23 PM–17:405:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:405:40 PM–19:237:23 PMavoid
Śubha19:237:23 PM–21:069:06 PMgood
Amṛta21:069:06 PM–22:4910:49 PMgood
Cara22:4910:49 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1neutral
Roga24:3212:32 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:152:15 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:573:57 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1good
Udvega29:405:40 AM+1–31:237:23 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:247:24 AM to 31:237:23 AM+1

07:247:24 AM sunrise17:405:40 PM sunsetsunrise 31:237:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 09:569:56 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 10:5410:54 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 16:084:08 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:569:56 AM
Bālavauntil 21:319:31 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:3212:32 PM–13:491:49 PM
Pradoṣa 17:405:40 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08 AM+1–24:5612:56 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:491:49 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 17 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī09:569:56 AMNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī10:5410:54 AMKṛttikā
YogaŚukla16:084:08 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBava09:569:56 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra31:23 07:237:23 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2027
Śaka
1892
Kali
5071
Ahargaṇa
1 852 520
Day length
10 h 17 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:1611:16 AM
Moonset
26:322:32 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:345:34 AM07:247:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:345:34 AM06:296:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:016:01 AM07:247:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:247:24 AM09:279:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:418:41 AM09:589:58 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:279:27 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1511:15 AM12:3212:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3212:32 PM13:491:49 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:341:34 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM14:562:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM17:405:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:405:40 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:405:40 PM18:086:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:405:40 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5210:52 PM24:2812:28 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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