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Tuesday 28 January 1958 · Queens, New York, United States

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 08:108:10 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:1310:13 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:107:10 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1310:13 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 97° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 97° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:107:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:282:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:114:11 PM–17:565:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:075:07 PM–17:365:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:075:07 PM–18:326:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–09:499:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:399:39 AM–10:5410:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0912:09 PM–13:231:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:382:38 PM–15:533:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4410:44 PM–23:4011:40 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

Roga07:107:10 AM–08:248:24 AMavoid
Udvega08:248:24 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Cara09:399:39 AM–10:5410:54 AMneutral
Lābha10:5410:54 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Amṛta12:0912:09 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Kāla13:231:23 PM–14:382:38 PMavoid
Śubha14:382:38 PM–15:533:53 PMgood
Roga15:533:53 PM–17:075:07 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:075:07 PM–18:536:53 PMavoid
Lābha18:536:53 PM–20:388:38 PMgood
Udvega20:388:38 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Śubha22:2310:23 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0812:08 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1good
Cara25:531:53 AM+1–27:383:38 AM+1neutral
Roga27:383:38 AM+1–29:245:24 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:245:24 AM+1–31:097:09 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:107:10 AM to 31:097:09 AM+1

07:107:10 AM sunrise17:075:07 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 10:1310:13 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 21:269:26 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 11:4011:40 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:1310:13 AM
Bālavauntil 23:0111:01 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:382:38 PM–15:533:53 PM
Pradoṣa 17:075:07 PM–19:007:00 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:533:53 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 58 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:007:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī10:1310:13 AMNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī21:269:26 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚubha11:4011:40 AMŚukla
KaraṇaBava10:1310:13 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:09 07:097:09 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 766
Day length
9 h 58 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:2311:23 AM
Moonset
25:421:42 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM07:107:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:107:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:107:10 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:099:09 AM09:499:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:399:39 AM10:5410:54 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:282:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:382:38 PM15:533:53 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:083:08 PM17:075:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:114:11 PM17:565:56 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:075:07 PM19:007:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:075:07 PM17:365:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:075:07 PM18:326:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4410:44 PM23:4011:40 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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