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Thursday 17 February 2028 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 23:1611:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:1211:12 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0310:03 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 11 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 270° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 50% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 270° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:365:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:105:10 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:485:48 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:485:48 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:0912:09 AM+1–25:481:48 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:266:26 AM–07:527:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:179:17 AM–10:4210:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1410:14 AM–10:5910:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:321:32 PM–14:582:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:122:12 PM–15:513:51 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:462:46 PM–15:323:32 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

Śubha06:266:26 AM–07:527:52 AMgood
Roga07:527:52 AM–09:179:17 AMavoid
Udvega09:179:17 AM–10:4210:42 AMavoid
Cara10:4210:42 AM–12:0712:07 PMneutral
Lābha12:0712:07 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Amṛta13:321:32 PM–14:582:58 PMgood
Kāla14:582:58 PM–16:234:23 PMavoid
Śubha16:234:23 PM–17:485:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:485:48 PM–19:237:23 PMgood
Cara19:237:23 PM–20:588:58 PMneutral
Roga20:588:58 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Kāla22:3210:32 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0712:07 AM+1–25:421:42 AM+1good
Udvega25:421:42 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:163:16 AM+1–28:514:51 AM+1good
Amṛta28:514:51 AM+1–30:266:26 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:266:26 AM+1

06:266:26 AM sunrise17:485:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 23:1211:12 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 10:0310:03 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 14:492:49 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:0811:08 AM
Kaulavauntil 23:1211:12 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:321:32 PM–14:582:58 PM
Pradoṣa 17:485:48 PM–19:297:29 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:582:58 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 22 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:297:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī23:1211:12 PMNavamī
NakṣatraViśākhā10:0310:03 AMAnurādhā
YogaDhruva14:492:49 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBālava11:0811:08 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:26 06:266:26 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2084
Śaka
1949
Kali
5128
Ahargaṇa
1 873 353
Day length
11 h 22 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
25:081:08 AM+1
Moonset
10:5410:54 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:365:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:105:10 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM08:438:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:266:26 AM07:527:52 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:438:43 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:179:17 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1410:14 AM10:5910:59 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:321:32 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:122:12 PM15:513:51 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:462:46 PM15:323:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM17:485:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:485:48 PM19:297:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:485:48 PM18:136:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:485:48 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:0912:09 AM+125:481:48 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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