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Sunday 4 March 1956 · Bucharest, Romania

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:4512:45 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:083:08 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:486:48 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:531:53 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 11 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 269° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 269° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–05:585:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–06:486:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0512:05 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:212:21 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:076:07 PM–18:326:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:076:07 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:5710:57 PM–24:4412:44 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya12:1112:11 PM–13:581:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2812:28 PM–13:531:53 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:173:17 PM–16:424:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:374:37 PM–17:225:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:424:42 PM–18:076:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega06:486:48 AM–08:138:13 AMavoid
Cara08:138:13 AM–09:389:38 AMneutral
Lābha09:389:38 AM–11:0311:03 AMgood
Amṛta11:0311:03 AM–12:2812:28 PMgood
Kāla12:2812:28 PM–13:531:53 PMavoid
Śubha13:531:53 PM–15:173:17 PMgood
Roga15:173:17 PM–16:424:42 PMavoid
Udvega16:424:42 PM–18:076:07 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:076:07 PM–19:427:42 PMgood
Amṛta19:427:42 PM–21:179:17 PMgood
Cara21:179:17 PM–22:5210:52 PMneutral
Roga22:5210:52 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:2712:27 AM+1–26:022:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:022:02 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1good
Udvega27:373:37 AM+1–29:125:12 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:125:12 AM+1–30:476:47 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:486:48 AM to 30:476:47 AM+1

06:486:48 AM sunrise18:076:07 PM sunsetsunrise 30:476:47 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 27:083:08 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 30:086:08 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:531:53 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:083:08 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0512:05 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:424:42 PM–18:076:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:076:07 PM–19:487:48 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03 AM+1–24:5112:51 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:076:07 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 19 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:487:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  11. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī27:08 03:083:08 AM MonNavamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhāpast sunriseMūla
YogaVajra30:08 06:086:08 AM MonSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava13:531:53 PMKaulava
VāraRavivāra30:47 06:476:47 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 071
Day length
11 h 19 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
26:202:20 AM+1
Moonset
10:3310:33 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM06:486:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM05:585:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM06:486:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:486:48 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:049:04 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1112:11 PM13:581:58 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2812:28 PM13:531:53 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:212:21 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:173:17 PM16:424:42 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:076:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:374:37 PM17:225:22 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:424:42 PM18:076:07 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:076:07 PM19:487:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:076:07 PM18:326:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:076:07 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:5710:57 PM24:4412:44 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03 AM+124:5112:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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