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Monday 18 February 2013 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:163:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:495:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:067:06 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:022:02 PM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 40° above S. Day length 10 h 52 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 muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:146:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM–07:067:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:2111:21 AM–13:081:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:212:21 PM–15:053:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:585:58 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:585:58 PM–19:177:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:288:28 AM–09:499:49 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1111:11 AM–12:3212:32 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5412:54 PM–13:381:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:541:54 PM–15:153:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:053:05 PM–15:483:48 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

Amṛta07:067:06 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Kāla08:288:28 AM–09:499:49 AMavoid
Śubha09:499:49 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–16:374:37 PMgood
Amṛta16:374:37 PM–17:585:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:585:58 PM–19:377:37 PMneutral
Roga19:377:37 PM–21:159:15 PMavoid
Kāla21:159:15 PM–22:5310:53 PMavoid
Lābha22:5310:53 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1good
Udvega24:3212:32 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:102:10 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1good
Amṛta27:483:48 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good
Cara29:275:27 AM+1–31:057:05 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:067:06 AM to 31:057:05 AM+1

07:067:06 AM sunrise17:585:58 PM sunsetsunrise 31:057:05 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 17:495:49 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 14:022:02 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 15:503:50 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:495:49 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:288:28 AM–09:499:49 AM
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Pradoṣa 17:585:58 PM–19:437:43 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 09:499:49 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  5. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  6. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 52 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:437:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī17:495:49 PMNavamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā14:022:02 PMRohiṇī
YogaIndra15:503:50 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava17:495:49 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:05 07:057:05 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 876
Day length
10 h 52 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
11:2411:24 AM
Moonset
26:042:04 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:067:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:146:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:475:47 AM07:067:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:067:06 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:288:28 AM09:499:49 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:179:17 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1111:11 AM12:3212:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:2111:21 AM13:081:08 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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 PM13:381:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM15:483:48 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 PM15:053:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:053:05 PM15:483:48 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:483:48 PM17:585:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:585:58 PM19:437:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:585:58 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:585:58 PM19:177:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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