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Tuesday 8 February 1938 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 21:179:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:427:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:328:32 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 92° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 52% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 92° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:045:04 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:341:34 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:534:53 PM–17:215:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:534:53 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:568:56 AM–09:359:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:269:26 AM–10:4010:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5511:55 AM–13:091:09 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:242:24 PM–15:383:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:489:48 PM–23:2011:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3010:30 PM–23:2611:26 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

Roga06:566:56 AM–08:118:11 AMavoid
Udvega08:118:11 AM–09:269:26 AMavoid
Cara09:269:26 AM–10:4010:40 AMneutral
Lābha10:4010:40 AM–11:5511:55 AMgood
Amṛta11:5511:55 AM–13:091:09 PMgood
Kāla13:091:09 PM–14:242:24 PMavoid
Śubha14:242:24 PM–15:383:38 PMgood
Roga15:383:38 PM–16:534:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:534:53 PM–18:386:38 PMavoid
Lābha18:386:38 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Udvega20:238:23 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Śubha22:0910:09 PM–23:5411:54 PMgood
Amṛta23:5411:54 PM–25:391:39+1 AMgood
Cara25:391:39+1 AM–27:243:24+1 AMneutral
Roga27:243:24+1 AM–29:105:10+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:105:10+1 AM–30:556:55+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:556:55+1 AM

06:566:56 AM sunrise16:534:53 PM sunsetsunrise 30:556:55+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 19:427:42 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 10:2310:23 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 27:583:58+1 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:328:32 AM
Bavauntil 19:427:42 PM
Bālavauntil 30:456:45+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:242:24 PM–15:383:38 PM
Pradoṣa 16:534:53 PM–18:456:45 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:383:38 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 56 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:456:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī19:427:42 PMNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī10:2310:23 AMKṛttikā
YogaBrahma27:58 03:583:58 AM WedIndra
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:328:32 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:55 06:556:55 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1994
Śaka
1859
Kali
5038
Ahargaṇa
1 840 472
Day length
9 h 56 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
10:1610:16 AM
Moonset
25:411:41+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:568:56 AM09:359:35 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:269:26 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5511:55 AM13:091:09 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:341:34 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:242:24 PM15:383:38 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:532:53 PM16:534:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:534:53 PM18:456:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:534:53 PM17:215:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:534:53 PM18:176:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:489:48 PM23:2011:20 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3010:30 PM23:2611:26 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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