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March 1956 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Kṛṣṇa to Phālguna KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 5 March 1956 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 06:456:45 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:089:08 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:136:13 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:089:08 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 11 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 277° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 44% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 277° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:314:31 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:136:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2911:29 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:315:31 PM–17:565:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:315:31 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:387:38 AM–09:039:03 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2710:27 AM–11:5211:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1512:15 PM–13:001:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:171:17 PM–14:412:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:302:30 PM–15:153:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:5111:51 PM–25:401:40 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta06:136:13 AM–07:387:38 AMgood
Kāla07:387:38 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Śubha09:039:03 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood
Roga10:2710:27 AM–11:5211:52 AMavoid
Udvega11:5211:52 AM–13:171:17 PMavoid
Cara13:171:17 PM–14:412:41 PMneutral
Lābha14:412:41 PM–16:064:06 PMgood
Amṛta16:064:06 PM–17:315:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:315:31 PM–19:067:06 PMneutral
Roga19:067:06 PM–20:418:41 PMavoid
Kāla20:418:41 PM–22:1610:16 PMavoid
Lābha22:1610:16 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Udvega23:5111:51 PM–25:261:26 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:261:26 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1good
Amṛta27:013:01 AM+1–28:364:36 AM+1good
Cara28:364:36 AM+1–30:116:11 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:136:13 AM to 30:116:11 AM+1

06:136:13 AM sunrise17:315:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 09:089:08 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 14:492:49 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 12:0812:08 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:089:08 AM
Taitilauntil 22:2610:26 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:387:38 AM–09:039:03 AM
Abhijit 11:2911:29 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Pradoṣa 17:315:31 PM–19:127:12 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:039:03 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  7. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 17 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:127:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī09:089:08 AMNavamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā14:492:49 PMMūla
YogaVajra12:0812:08 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaKaulava09:089:08 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:11 06:116:11 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 072
Day length
11 h 17 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
26:262:26 AM+1
Moonset
10:2410:24 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:314:31 AM06:136:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:314:31 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:136:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:136:13 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:387:38 AM09:039:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2710:27 AM11:5211:52 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2911:29 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1512:15 PM13:001:00 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM15:153:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:171:17 PM14:412:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:302:30 PM15:153:15 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:153:15 PM17:315:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:315:31 PM19:127:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:315:31 PM17:565:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:315:31 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:5111:51 PM25:401:40 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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