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February 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 1 February 1978 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:275:27 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:074:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:057:05 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:597:59 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 274° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 274° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:126:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–07:057:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:505:50 PM–18:176:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:505:50 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3110:31 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:268:26 AM–09:479:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:0711:07 AM–12:2812:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0612:06 PM–12:4912:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2812:28 PM–13:481:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:201:20 PM–14:522:52 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha07:057:05 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Amṛta08:268:26 AM–09:479:47 AMgood
Kāla09:479:47 AM–11:0711:07 AMavoid
Śubha11:0711:07 AM–12:2812:28 PMgood
Roga12:2812:28 PM–13:481:48 PMavoid
Udvega13:481:48 PM–15:093:09 PMavoid
Cara15:093:09 PM–16:304:30 PMneutral
Lābha16:304:30 PM–17:505:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:505:50 PM–19:307:30 PMavoid
Śubha19:307:30 PM–21:099:09 PMgood
Amṛta21:099:09 PM–22:4810:48 PMgood
Cara22:4810:48 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2812:28 AM+1–26:072:07 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:072:07 AM+1–27:463:46 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:463:46 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1good
Udvega29:255:25 AM+1–31:057:05 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:057:05 AM to 31:057:05 AM+1

07:057:05 AM sunrise17:505:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:057:05 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 16:074:07 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 07:597:59 AM
Viśākhāuntil 30:566:56 AM+1
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 16:034:03 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:074:07 PM
Taitilauntil 27:143:14 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2812:28 PM–13:481:48 PM
Pradoṣa 17:505:50 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:481:48 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 45 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī16:074:07 PMNavamī
NakṣatraSvātī07:597:59 AMViśākhā
YogaGaṇḍa16:034:03 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaKaulava16:074:07 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra31:05 07:057:05 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 075
Day length
10 h 45 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
25:351:35 AM+1
Moonset
11:5211:52 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:057:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:126:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM07:057:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:057:05 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:268:26 AM09:479:47 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0711:07 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2812:28 PM13:481:48 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:201:20 PM14:522:52 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM17:505:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:505:50 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:505:50 PM18:176:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:505:50 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3110:31 PM24:0312:03 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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