February 1968 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 6 February 1968 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 06:596:59 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 33:409:40+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

20:208:20 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 86° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 86° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:331:33 PM–14:122:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:494:49 PM–17:175:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:494:49 PM–18:146:14 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:379:37 PM–23:2511:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:588:58 AM–09:379:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:279:27 AM–10:4110:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4610:46 AM–12:3412:34 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:5411:54 AM–13:081:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:222:22 PM–15:353:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2910:29 PM–23:2511:25 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

Roga07:007:00 AM–08:138:13 AMavoid
Udvega08:138:13 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Cara09:279:27 AM–10:4110:41 AMneutral
Lābha10:4110:41 AM–11:5411:54 AMgood
Amṛta11:5411:54 AM–13:081:08 PMgood
Kāla13:081:08 PM–14:222:22 PMavoid
Śubha14:222:22 PM–15:353:35 PMgood
Roga15:353:35 PM–16:494:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:494:49 PM–18:356:35 PMavoid
Lābha18:356:35 PM–20:218:21 PMgood
Udvega20:218:21 PM–22:0810:08 PMavoid
Śubha22:0810:08 PM–23:5411:54 PMgood
Amṛta23:5411:54 PM–25:401:40+1 AMgood
Cara25:401:40+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMneutral
Roga27:263:26+1 AM–29:125:12+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:125:12+1 AM–30:586:58+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 30:586:58+1 AM

07:007:00 AM sunrise16:494:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:586:58+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 27:023:02+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 26:262:26+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 20:208:20 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:222:22 PM–15:353:35 PM
Pradoṣa 16:494:49 PM–18:426:42 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. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:353:35 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 50 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:426:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  9. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamīpast sunriseNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī27:02 03:023:02 AM WedKṛttikā
YogaŚukla26:26 02:262:26 AM WedBrahma
KaraṇaViṣṭi20:208:20 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:58 06:586:58 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2024
Śaka
1889
Kali
5068
Ahargaṇa
1 851 427
Day length
9 h 50 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
10:0010:00 AM
Moonset
25:071:07+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:588:58 AM09:379:37 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:4110:41 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4610:46 AM12:3412:34 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5411:54 AM13:081:08 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 PM14:512:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:331:33 PM14:122:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:222:22 PM15:353:35 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:512:51 PM16:494:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:494:49 PM18:426:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:494:49 PM17:175:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:494:49 PM18:146:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:379:37 PM23:2511:25 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2910:29 PM23:2511:25 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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