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February 1974 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 14 February 1974 · Luanda, Angola

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:2612:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:521:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:521:52 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 86° above S. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 275° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 275° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:4612:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:153:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:336:33 PM–18:566:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:336:33 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:457:45 PM–21:319:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:106:10 AM–07:437:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:129:12 AM–10:5810:58 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:159:15 AM–10:4810:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1710:17 AM–11:0711:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:541:54 PM–15:273:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:153:15 PM–16:044:04 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

Śubha06:106:10 AM–07:437:43 AMgood
Roga07:437:43 AM–09:159:15 AMavoid
Udvega09:159:15 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Cara10:4810:48 AM–12:2112:21 PMneutral
Lābha12:2112:21 PM–13:541:54 PMgood
Amṛta13:541:54 PM–15:273:27 PMgood
Kāla15:273:27 PM–17:005:00 PMavoid
Śubha17:005:00 PM–18:336:33 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:336:33 PM–20:008:00 PMgood
Cara20:008:00 PM–21:279:27 PMneutral
Roga21:279:27 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Kāla22:5410:54 PM–24:2112:21+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2112:21+1 AM–25:481:48+1 AMgood
Udvega25:481:48+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:163:16+1 AM–28:434:43+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:434:43+1 AM–30:106:10+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:106:10+1 AM

06:106:10 AM sunrise18:336:33 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 13:521:52 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 14:032:03 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:521:52 PM
Taitilauntil 26:512:51+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:4612:46 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:541:54 PM–15:273:27 PM
Pradoṣa 18:336:33 PM–20:068:06 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4612:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:273:27 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:068:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī13:521:52 PMNavamī
NakṣatraAnurādhāpast sunriseJyeṣṭhā
YogaDhruva14:032:03 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaKaulava13:521:52 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:10 06:106:10 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 627
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
24:3412:34+1 AM
Moonset
12:3612:36 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:388:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:106:10 AM07:437:43 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:388:38 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:129:12 AM10:5810:58 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:159:15 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1710:17 AM11:0711:07 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM16:044:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:273:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:153:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:153:15 PM16:044:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:044:04 PM18:336:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:336:33 PM20:068:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:336:33 PM18:566:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:336:33 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:457:45 PM21:319:31 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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