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Thursday 18 February 1937 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:4912:49 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:5310:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:416:41 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5011:50 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 10 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 90° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 90° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:416:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:212:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:124:12 PM–17:435:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:085:08 PM–17:355:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:085:08 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:416:41 AM–07:597:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:077:07 AM–08:388:38 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:189:18 AM–10:3610:36 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1010:10 AM–10:5210:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:131:13 PM–14:312:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:212:21 PM–15:033:03 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

Śubha06:416:41 AM–07:597:59 AMgood
Roga07:597:59 AM–09:189:18 AMavoid
Udvega09:189:18 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Cara10:3610:36 AM–11:5411:54 AMneutral
Lābha11:5411:54 AM–13:131:13 PMgood
Amṛta13:131:13 PM–14:312:31 PMgood
Kāla14:312:31 PM–15:503:50 PMavoid
Śubha15:503:50 PM–17:085:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:085:08 PM–18:506:50 PMgood
Cara18:506:50 PM–20:318:31 PMneutral
Roga20:318:31 PM–22:1210:12 PMavoid
Kāla22:1210:12 PM–23:5411:54 PMavoid
Lābha23:5411:54 PM–25:351:35+1 AMgood
Udvega25:351:35+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:163:16+1 AM–28:584:58+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:584:58+1 AM–30:396:39+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:416:41 AM to 30:396:39+1 AM

06:416:41 AM sunrise17:085:08 PM sunsetsunrise 30:396:39+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 22:5310:53 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 18:286:28 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 18:546:54 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:5011:50 AM
Bavauntil 22:5310:53 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:131:13 PM–14:312:31 PM
Pradoṣa 17:085:08 PM–18:566:56 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18+1 AM

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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:312:31 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 28 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī22:5310:53 PMNavamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā18:286:28 PMRohiṇī
YogaIndra18:546:54 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:5011:50 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:39 06:396:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1993
Śaka
1858
Kali
5037
Ahargaṇa
1 840 117
Day length
10 h 28 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
09:549:54 AM
Moonset
25:501:50+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:416:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:416:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:416:41 AM08:468:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:416:41 AM07:597:59 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:077:07 AM08:388:38 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:468:46 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:189:18 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1010:10 AM10:5210:52 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5712:57 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:131:13 PM14:312:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:391:39 PM14:212:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:212:21 PM15:033:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM17:085:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:124:12 PM17:435:43 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:085:08 PM18:566:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:085:08 PM17:355:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:085:08 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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