February 2001 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 1 February 2001 · Queens, New York, United States

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 21:049:04 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:508:50 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

09:029:02 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 10 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 92° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 92° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:106:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:425:42 AM–07:057:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:135:13 PM–17:415:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:135:13 PM–18:366:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:146:14 PM–19:517:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:057:05 AM–08:218:21 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:308:30 AM–10:0710:07 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:379:37 AM–10:5310:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2810:28 AM–11:0811:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:251:25 PM–14:412:41 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:312:31 PM–15:113:11 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

Śubha07:057:05 AM–08:218:21 AMgood
Roga08:218:21 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Udvega09:379:37 AM–10:5310:53 AMavoid
Cara10:5310:53 AM–12:0912:09 PMneutral
Lābha12:0912:09 PM–13:251:25 PMgood
Amṛta13:251:25 PM–14:412:41 PMgood
Kāla14:412:41 PM–15:573:57 PMavoid
Śubha15:573:57 PM–17:135:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:135:13 PM–18:576:57 PMgood
Cara18:576:57 PM–20:418:41 PMneutral
Roga20:418:41 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Kāla22:2510:25 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0912:09 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1good
Udvega25:531:53 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:373:37 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1good
Amṛta29:215:21 AM+1–31:047:04 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:057:05 AM to 31:047:04 AM+1

07:057:05 AM sunrise17:135:13 PM sunsetsunrise 31:047:04 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 20:508:50 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 23:0611:06 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 29:275:27 AM+1
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:029:02 AM
Bavauntil 20:508:50 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:251:25 PM–14:412:41 PM
Pradoṣa 17:135:13 PM–19:047:04 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33 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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:412:41 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 08 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:047:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī20:508:50 PMNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī23:0611:06 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚukla29:27 05:275:27 AM FriBrahma
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:029:02 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra31:04 07:047:04 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 476
Day length
10 h 08 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:2111:21 AM
Moonset
25:151:15 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM07:057:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:106:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:425:42 AM07:057:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:057:05 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:057:05 AM08:218:21 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:308:30 AM10:0710:07 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:379:37 AM10:5310:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2810:28 AM11:0811:08 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
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
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:113:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:251:25 PM14:412:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:312:31 PM15:113:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:113:11 PM17:135:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:135:13 PM19:047:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:135:13 PM17:415:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:135:13 PM18:366:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:146:14 PM19:517:51 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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