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February 1918 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 18 February 1918 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 21:279:27 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:368:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:568:56 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 38° above S. Day length 10 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, 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 muhūrta05:325:32 AM–06:256:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:595:59 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2012:20 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:002:00 PM–15:353:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:292:29 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:247:24 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:398:39 AM–10:0010:00 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2011:20 AM–12:4112:41 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:031:03 PM–13:461:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:022:02 PM–15:233:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:123:12 PM–15:553:55 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

Amṛta07:187:18 AM–08:398:39 AMgood
Kāla08:398:39 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Śubha10:0010:00 AM–11:2011:20 AMgood
Roga11:2011:20 AM–12:4112:41 PMavoid
Udvega12:4112:41 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Cara14:022:02 PM–15:233:23 PMneutral
Lābha15:233:23 PM–16:444:44 PMgood
Amṛta16:444:44 PM–18:056:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:056:05 PM–19:447:44 PMneutral
Roga19:447:44 PM–21:239:23 PMavoid
Kāla21:239:23 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Lābha23:0211:02 PM–24:4112:41+1 AMgood
Udvega24:4112:41+1 AM–26:202:20+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:202:20+1 AM–27:593:59+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:593:59+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMgood
Cara29:385:38+1 AM–31:177:17+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:177:17+1 AM

07:187:18 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:177:17+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 20:368:36 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 16:224:22 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 17:125:12 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:568:56 AM
Bavauntil 20:368:36 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:398:39 AM–10:0010:00 AM
Abhijit 12:2012:20 PM–13:031:03 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17+1 AM–25:051:05+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0010:00 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  6. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī20:368:36 PMNavamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā16:224:22 PMRohiṇī
YogaIndra17:125:12 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:568:56 AMBava
VāraSomavāra31:17 07:177:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 177
Day length
10 h 47 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
11:0611:06 AM
Moonset
26:232:23+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:325:32 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:325:32 AM06:256:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:595:59 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:279:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:398:39 AM10:0010:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:279:27 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2011:20 AM12:4112:41 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:031:03 PM13:461:46 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:002:00 PM15:353:35 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:022:02 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:292:29 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:123:12 PM15:553:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:247:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1712:17+1 AM25:051:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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