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Tuesday 8 February 1972 · Beijing, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 05:595:59 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:208:20 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:177:17 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:208:20 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBeijing12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 278° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 43% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 278° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:285:28 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:565:56 AM–07:177:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:132:13 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:405:40 PM–18:086:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:405:40 PM–19:027:02 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:134:13 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:229:22 AM–10:0310:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:539:53 AM–11:1111:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2912:29 PM–13:471:47 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:053:05 PM–16:224:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:405:40 PM–19:257:25 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0711:07 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1an 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

Roga07:177:17 AM–08:358:35 AMavoid
Udvega08:358:35 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Cara09:539:53 AM–11:1111:11 AMneutral
Lābha11:1111:11 AM–12:2912:29 PMgood
Amṛta12:2912:29 PM–13:471:47 PMgood
Kāla13:471:47 PM–15:053:05 PMavoid
Śubha15:053:05 PM–16:224:22 PMgood
Roga16:224:22 PM–17:405:40 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:405:40 PM–19:227:22 PMavoid
Lābha19:227:22 PM–21:049:04 PMgood
Udvega21:049:04 PM–22:4610:46 PMavoid
Śubha22:4610:46 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2812:28 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1good
Cara26:102:10 AM+1–27:523:52 AM+1neutral
Roga27:523:52 AM+1–29:345:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:345:34 AM+1–31:167:16 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:177:17 AM to 31:167:16 AM+1

07:177:17 AM sunrise17:405:40 PM sunsetsunrise 31:167:16 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 08:208:20 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 13:161:16 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 10:0410:04 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:208:20 AM
Taitilauntil 21:239:23 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:053:05 PM–16:224:22 PM
Pradoṣa 17:405:40 PM–19:297:29 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:224:22 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 23 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:297:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī08:208:20 AMNavamī
NakṣatraViśākhā13:161:16 PMAnurādhā
YogaVṛddhi10:0410:04 AMDhruva
KaraṇaKaulava08:208:20 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:16 07:167:16 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2028
Śaka
1893
Kali
5072
Ahargaṇa
1 852 890
Day length
10 h 23 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
26:412:41 AM+1
Moonset
11:0411:04 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:285:28 AM07:177:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:285:28 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:565:56 AM07:177:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:177:17 AM09:229:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:229:22 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:229:22 AM10:0310:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2912:29 PM13:471:47 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:132:13 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:053:05 PM16:224:22 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM17:405:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:405:40 PM19:257:25 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:405:40 PM19:297:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:405:40 PM18:086:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:405:40 PM19:027:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0711:07 PM24:0112:01 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:134:13 AM+129:585:58 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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