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Monday 17 February 1986 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 14:352:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:155:15 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:433:43 PM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 94° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 94° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:011:01 PM–14:492:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:212:21 PM–15:043:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:236:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:167:16 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:298:29 AM–09:509:50 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1111:11 AM–12:3212:32 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5412:54 PM–13:371:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:541:54 PM–15:153:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:043:04 PM–15:473:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta07:087:08 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Kāla08:298:29 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Śubha09:509:50 AM–11:1111:11 AMgood
Roga11:1111:11 AM–12:3212:32 PMavoid
Udvega12:3212:32 PM–13:541:54 PMavoid
Cara13:541:54 PM–15:153:15 PMneutral
Lābha15:153:15 PM–16:364:36 PMgood
Amṛta16:364:36 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:575:57 PM–19:367:36 PMneutral
Roga19:367:36 PM–21:149:14 PMavoid
Kāla21:149:14 PM–22:5310:53 PMavoid
Lābha22:5310:53 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1good
Udvega24:3212:32 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:112:11 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1good
Amṛta27:493:49 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1good
Cara29:285:28 AM+1–31:077:07 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:077:07 AM+1

07:087:08 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 17:155:15 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 15:433:43 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 19:257:25 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:155:15 PM
Bālavauntil 30:336:33 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:298:29 AM–09:509:50 AM
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:427:42 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:509:50 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī17:155:15 PMNavamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā15:433:43 PMRohiṇī
YogaIndra19:257:25 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava17:155:15 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:07 07:077:07 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2042
Śaka
1907
Kali
5086
Ahargaṇa
1 858 013
Day length
10 h 49 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
11:0911:09 AM
Moonset
26:202:20 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:298:29 AM09:509:50 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1111:11 AM12:3212:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5412:54 PM13:371:37 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:011:01 PM14:492:49 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:371:37 PM15:473:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:153:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:212:21 PM15:043:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:043:04 PM15:473:47 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:473:47 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:427:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:236:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:167:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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