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Thursday 12 February 2015 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:2412:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:031:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:576:57 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:568:56 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

12:5512:55 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 11 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:5512:55 PM
At noon, 12:5512:55 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 276° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 276° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–06:576:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3112:31 PM–13:191:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:542:54 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:177:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:5010:50 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:576:57 AM–08:278:27 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:569:56 AM–11:2611:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5610:56 AM–11:4311:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:011:01 PM–14:392:39 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:242:24 PM–15:543:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:423:42 PM–16:294:29 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

Śubha06:576:57 AM–08:278:27 AMgood
Roga08:278:27 AM–09:569:56 AMavoid
Udvega09:569:56 AM–11:2611:26 AMavoid
Cara11:2611:26 AM–12:5512:55 PMneutral
Lābha12:5512:55 PM–14:242:24 PMgood
Amṛta14:242:24 PM–15:543:54 PMgood
Kāla15:543:54 PM–17:235:23 PMavoid
Śubha17:235:23 PM–18:526:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:526:52 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Cara20:238:23 PM–21:549:54 PMneutral
Roga21:549:54 PM–23:2411:24 PMavoid
Kāla23:2411:24 PM–24:5512:55 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:5512:55 AM+1–26:252:25 AM+1good
Udvega26:252:25 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:563:56 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good
Amṛta29:275:27 AM+1–30:576:57 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:576:57 AM to 30:576:57 AM+1

06:576:57 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 13:031:03 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 08:568:56 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 21:299:29 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:031:03 PM
Taitilauntil 25:031:03 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3112:31 PM–13:191:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:242:24 PM–15:543:54 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 24:3112:31 AM+1–25:191:19 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:191:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:543:54 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 55 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:191:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī13:031:03 PMNavamī
NakṣatraViśākhā08:568:56 AMAnurādhā
YogaDhruva21:299:29 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaKaulava13:031:03 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:57 06:576:57 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 600
Day length
11 h 55 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
25:401:40 AM+1
Moonset
12:5512:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM06:576:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM06:576:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:576:57 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:576:57 AM08:278:27 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:4311:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:569:56 AM11:2611:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5610:56 AM11:4311:43 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:011:01 PM14:392:39 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:062:06 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:242:24 PM15:543:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:542:54 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:423:42 PM16:294:29 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:5010:50 PM24:2812:28 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3112:31 AM+125:191:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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