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February 2025 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 5 February 2025 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:0112:01 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:0610:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0211:02 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 11 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 91° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 91° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:504:50 AM–05:425:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:076:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–18:586:58 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:577:57 AM–09:209:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4410:44 AM–12:0712:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4511:45 AM–12:2912:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0712:07 PM–13:311:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:315:31 AM+1–31:037:03 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha06:346:34 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Amṛta07:577:57 AM–09:209:20 AMgood
Kāla09:209:20 AM–10:4410:44 AMavoid
Śubha10:4410:44 AM–12:0712:07 PMgood
Roga12:0712:07 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Udvega13:311:31 PM–14:542:54 PMavoid
Cara14:542:54 PM–16:184:18 PMneutral
Lābha16:184:18 PM–17:415:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:415:41 PM–19:177:17 PMavoid
Śubha19:177:17 PM–20:548:54 PMgood
Amṛta20:548:54 PM–22:3010:30 PMgood
Cara22:3010:30 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0712:07 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:431:43 AM+1–27:203:20 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:203:20 AM+1–28:564:56 AM+1good
Udvega28:564:56 AM+1–30:336:33 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:336:33 AM+1

06:346:34 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 22:0610:06 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 18:036:03 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 18:496:49 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:0211:02 AM
Bavauntil 22:0610:06 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0712:07 PM–13:311:31 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:311:31 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 11 h 07 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  7. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī22:0610:06 PMNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī18:036:03 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚukla18:496:49 PMBrahma
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:0211:02 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:33 06:336:33 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 246
Day length
11 h 07 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:0511:05 AM
Moonset
24:5712:57 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:504:50 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:504:50 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:577:57 AM09:209:20 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4410:44 AM12:0712:07 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0712:07 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:311:31 PM15:023:02 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:076:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM18:586:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:315:31 AM+131:037:03 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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