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Thursday 17 February 2028 · Queens, New York, United States

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:163:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:123:12 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:476:47 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:496:49 AM

Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 274° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 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 muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:545:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:285:28 AM–06:476:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:094:09 PM–17:485:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:325:32 PM–17:585:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:325:32 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:476:47 AM–08:088:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:289:28 AM–10:4910:49 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2210:22 AM–11:0511:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:301:30 PM–14:512:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:402:40 PM–15:233:23 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

Śubha06:476:47 AM–08:088:08 AMgood
Roga08:088:08 AM–09:289:28 AMavoid
Udvega09:289:28 AM–10:4910:49 AMavoid
Cara10:4910:49 AM–12:1012:10 PMneutral
Lābha12:1012:10 PM–13:301:30 PMgood
Amṛta13:301:30 PM–14:512:51 PMgood
Kāla14:512:51 PM–16:114:11 PMavoid
Śubha16:114:11 PM–17:325:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:325:32 PM–19:117:11 PMgood
Cara19:117:11 PM–20:508:50 PMneutral
Roga20:508:50 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Kāla22:3010:30 PM–24:0912:09+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0912:09+1 AM–25:481:48+1 AMgood
Udvega25:481:48+1 AM–27:273:27+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:273:27+1 AM–29:075:07+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:075:07+1 AM–30:466:46+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:476:47 AM to 30:466:46+1 AM

06:476:47 AM sunrise17:325:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:466:46+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 15:123:12 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 26:562:56+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 06:496:49 AM
Vyāghātauntil 29:595:59+1 AM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:123:12 PM
Taitilauntil 27:283:28+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:301:30 PM–14:512:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:325:32 PM–19:187:18 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. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:512:51 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī15:123:12 PMNavamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā26:56 02:562:56 AM FriJyeṣṭhā
YogaDhruva06:496:49 AMVyāghāta
KaraṇaKaulava15:123:12 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:46 06:466:46 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2084
Śaka
1949
Kali
5128
Ahargaṇa
1 873 353
Day length
10 h 44 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
26:202:20+1 AM
Moonset
10:2610:26 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:476:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:545:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:285:28 AM06:476:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:476:47 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:476:47 AM08:088:08 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:289:28 AM10:4910:49 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2210:22 AM11:0511:05 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:301:30 PM14:512:51 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:402:40 PM15:233:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:325:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:094:09 PM17:485:48 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:325:32 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:325:32 PM17:585:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:325:32 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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