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Thursday 3 February 2028 · Queens, New York, United States

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:521:52 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:182:18+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:047:04 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:357:35 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 89° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 49% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 89° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–07:047:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:511:51 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:155:15 PM–17:425:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:155:15 PM–18:386:38 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:109:10 PM–22:5010:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:047:04 AM–08:208:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:379:37 AM–10:5310:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2810:28 AM–11:0811:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:1011:10 AM–12:5012:50 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:261:26 PM–14:422:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:322:32 PM–15:133:13 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

Śubha07:047:04 AM–08:208:20 AMgood
Roga08:208:20 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–13:261:26 PMgood
Amṛta13:261:26 PM–14:422:42 PMgood
Kāla14:422:42 PM–15:583:58 PMavoid
Śubha15:583:58 PM–17:155:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:155:15 PM–18:586:58 PMgood
Cara18:586:58 PM–20:428:42 PMneutral
Roga20:428:42 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Kāla22:2510:25 PM–24:0912:09+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0912:09+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMgood
Udvega25:521:52+1 AM–27:363:36+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:363:36+1 AM–29:195:19+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:195:19+1 AM–31:037:03+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:047:04 AM to 31:037:03+1 AM

07:047:04 AM sunrise17:155:15 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 26:182:18+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 26:102:10+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 07:357:35 AM
Śuklauntil 30:376:37+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:112:11 PM
Bavauntil 26:182:18+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:261:26 PM–14:422:42 PM
Pradoṣa 17:155:15 PM–19:057:05 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33+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. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:422:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 11 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:057:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  10. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī26:18 02:182:18 AM FriNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī26:10 02:102:10 AM FriKṛttikā
YogaŚubha07:357:35 AMŚukla
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:112:11 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra31:03 07:037:03 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2084
Śaka
1949
Kali
5128
Ahargaṇa
1 873 339
Day length
10 h 11 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
10:2310:23 AM
Moonset
25:281:28+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM07:047:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM07:047:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:047:04 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:047:04 AM08:208:20 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 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
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1011:10 AM12:5012:50 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:261:26 PM14:422:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:511:51 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:322:32 PM15:133:13 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:155:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:155:15 PM19:057:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:155:15 PM17:425:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:155:15 PM18:386:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:109:10 PM22:5010:50 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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