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February 2013 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 18 February 2013 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:163:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:495:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:406:40 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:022:02 PM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 10 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 93° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 93° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:514:51 AM–05:455:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:406:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:2111:21 AM–13:081:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:212:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:095:09 PM–17:365:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:095:09 PM–18:306:30 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:587:58 AM–09:179:17 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3610:36 AM–11:5411:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1512:15 PM–12:5712:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:131:13 PM–14:322:32 PMGulika’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

Amṛta06:406:40 AM–07:587:58 AMgood
Kāla07:587:58 AM–09:179:17 AMavoid
Śubha09:179:17 AM–10:3610:36 AMgood
Roga10:3610:36 AM–11:5411:54 AMavoid
Udvega11:5411:54 AM–13:131:13 PMavoid
Cara13:131:13 PM–14:322:32 PMneutral
Lābha14:322:32 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Amṛta15:503:50 PM–17:095:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:095:09 PM–18:506:50 PMneutral
Roga18:506:50 PM–20:318:31 PMavoid
Kāla20:318:31 PM–22:1210:12 PMavoid
Lābha22:1210:12 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Udvega23:5311:53 PM–25:351:35 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:351:35 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1good
Amṛta27:163:16 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1good
Cara28:574:57 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:406:40 AM to 30:386:38 AM+1

06:406:40 AM sunrise17:095:09 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 17:495:49 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 14:022:02 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 15:503:50 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:495:49 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:587:58 AM–09:179:17 AM
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Pradoṣa 17:095:09 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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 09:179:17 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  5. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī17:495:49 PMNavamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā14:022:02 PMRohiṇī
YogaIndra15:503:50 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava17:495:49 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:38 06:386:38 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 876
Day length
10 h 29 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
10:2310:23 AM
Moonset
25:481:48 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:514:51 AM06:406:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:514:51 AM05:455:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:406:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:406:40 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:587:58 AM09:179:17 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:458:45 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM11:5411:54 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:2111:21 AM13:081:08 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1512:15 PM12:5712:57 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5712:57 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:131:13 PM14:322:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
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 PM17:095:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:095:09 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:095:09 PM17:365:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:095:09 PM18:306:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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