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

Monday 18 February 1918 · Kunming, Yunnan, 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

07:437:43 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:568:56 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:231:23 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 11 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:231:23 PM
At noon, 13:231:23 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 muhūrta06:016:01 AM–06:526:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:276:27 AM–07:437:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:011:01 PM–13:461:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:002:00 PM–15:353:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:173:17 PM–16:034:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:047:04 PM–19:307:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:047:04 PM–20:208:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla09:089:08 AM–10:3310:33 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5811:58 AM–13:231:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:461:46 PM–14:322:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:492:49 PM–16:144:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:034:03 PM–16:484:48 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

Amṛta07:437:43 AM–09:089:08 AMgood
Kāla09:089:08 AM–10:3310:33 AMavoid
Śubha10:3310:33 AM–11:5811:58 AMgood
Roga11:5811:58 AM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Udvega13:231:23 PM–14:492:49 PMavoid
Cara14:492:49 PM–16:144:14 PMneutral
Lābha16:144:14 PM–17:395:39 PMgood
Amṛta17:395:39 PM–19:047:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:047:04 PM–20:398:39 PMneutral
Roga20:398:39 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Kāla22:1410:14 PM–23:4811:48 PMavoid
Lābha23:4811:48 PM–25:231:23 AM+1good
Udvega25:231:23 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:582:58 AM+1–28:324:32 AM+1good
Amṛta28:324:32 AM+1–30:076:07 AM+1good
Cara30:076:07 AM+1–31:427:42 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:437:43 AM to 31:427:42 AM+1

07:437:43 AM sunrise19:047:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:427:42 AM+1
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 09:089:08 AM–10:3310:33 AM
Abhijit 13:011:01 PM–13:461:46 PM
Pradoṣa 19:047:04 PM–20:458:45 PM
Niśītha 24:5912:59 AM+1–25:471:47 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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3310:33 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:461:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  6. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 22 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:458:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:471:47 AM+1. 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
VāraSomavāra31:42 07:427:42 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 177
Day length
11 h 22 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
12:2812:28 PM
Moonset
26:272:27 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:016:01 AM07:437:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:016:01 AM06:526:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:276:27 AM07:437:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:437:43 AM09:599:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:089:08 AM10:3310:33 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:599:59 AM12:1512:15 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5811:58 AM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:5912:59 PM13:471:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:011:01 PM13:461:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:461:46 PM14:322:32 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:002:00 PM15:353:35 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:322:32 PM16:484:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:492:49 PM16:144:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:173:17 PM16:034:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:034:03 PM16:484:48 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:484:48 PM19:047:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:047:04 PM20:458:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:047:04 PM19:307:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:047:04 PM20:208:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5912:59 AM+125:471:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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