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

Monday 18 February 2013 · Kunming, Yunnan, 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

07:427:42 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:022:02 PM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

13:231:23 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 11 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:231:23 PM
At noon, 13:231:23 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 94° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 94° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:016:01 AM–06:516:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:266:26 AM–07:427:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:2111:21 AM–13:081:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit13:001:00 PM–13:461:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:173:17 PM–16:034:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:057:05 PM–19:307:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:057:05 PM–20:208:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla09:079:07 AM–10:3210:32 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

Amṛta07:427:42 AM–09:079:07 AMgood
Kāla09:079:07 AM–10:3210:32 AMavoid
Śubha10:3210:32 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–19:057:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:057:05 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+1–26:572:57 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:572:57 AM+1–28:324:32 AM+1good
Amṛta28:324:32 AM+1–30:066:06 AM+1good
Cara30:066:06 AM+1–31:417:41 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:427:42 AM to 31:417:41 AM+1

07:427:42 AM sunrise19:057:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:417:41 AM+1
Clock
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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
Bālavauntil 31:107:10 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:079:07 AM–10:3210:32 AM
Abhijit 13:001:00 PM–13:461:46 PM
Pradoṣa 19:057:05 PM–20:468:46 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3210:32 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:461:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  5. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  6. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 23 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:468:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:471:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. 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
VāraSomavāra31:41 07:417:41 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 876
Day length
11 h 23 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
12:4612:46 PM
Moonset
26:272:27 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:016:01 AM07:427:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:016:01 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:266:26 AM07:427:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:427:42 AM09:589:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:079:07 AM10:3210:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:589:58 AM12:1512:15 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:2111:21 AM13:081:08 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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 muhūrta13:001:00 PM13:461:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:461:46 PM14:322:32 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
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 PM19:057:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:057:05 PM20:468:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:057:05 PM19:307:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:057:05 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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