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Wednesday 3 March 1948 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:0512:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:161:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:176:17 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:161:16 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 11 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 275° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 275° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:265:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:176:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:4412:44 PM–14:282:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:441:44 PM–14:292:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:535:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:456:45 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:417:41 AM–09:059:05 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2910:29 AM–11:5211:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3011:30 AM–12:1512:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5211:52 AM–13:161:16 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

Lābha06:176:17 AM–07:417:41 AMgood
Amṛta07:417:41 AM–09:059:05 AMgood
Kāla09:059:05 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Śubha10:2910:29 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Roga11:5211:52 AM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Udvega13:161:16 PM–14:402:40 PMavoid
Cara14:402:40 PM–16:044:04 PMneutral
Lābha16:044:04 PM–17:285:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:285:28 PM–19:047:04 PMavoid
Śubha19:047:04 PM–20:408:40 PMgood
Amṛta20:408:40 PM–22:1610:16 PMgood
Cara22:1610:16 PM–23:5211:52 PMneutral
Roga23:5211:52 PM–25:281:28+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:281:28+1 AM–27:033:03+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:033:03+1 AM–28:394:39+1 AMgood
Udvega28:394:39+1 AM–30:156:15+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:176:17 AM to 30:156:15+1 AM

06:176:17 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:156:15+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 13:161:16 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 22:1510:15 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 22:3710:37 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:161:16 PM
Taitilauntil 26:062:06+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5211:52 AM–13:161:16 PM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:161:16 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 11 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  8. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī13:161:16 PMNavamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā22:1510:15 PMMūla
YogaVajra22:3710:37 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaKaulava13:161:16 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra30:15 06:156:15 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2004
Śaka
1869
Kali
5048
Ahargaṇa
1 844 148
Day length
11 h 11 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
26:442:44+1 AM
Moonset
09:559:55 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:176:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:265:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:176:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:176:17 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:417:41 AM09:059:05 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2910:29 AM11:5211:52 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4412:44 PM14:282:28 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM15:143:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:441:44 PM14:292:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:143:14 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:535:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:456:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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