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February 2003 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 24 February 2003 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:0911:09 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:299:29 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

08:318:31 AM

Anurādhā gives way to Jyeṣṭhā.

Noon

12:5212:52 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 11 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:5212:52 PM
At noon, 12:5212:52 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 278° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 43% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 278° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:255:25 AM–06:146:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:047:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2912:29 PM–13:151:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:406:40 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:406:40 PM–19:557:55 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1811:18 PM–24:5212:52 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:318:31 AM–09:589:58 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2511:25 AM–12:5212:52 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:151:15 PM–14:022:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:581:58 PM–15:313:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika14:192:19 PM–15:463:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:353:35 PM–16:214:21 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

Amṛta07:047:04 AM–08:318:31 AMgood
Kāla08:318:31 AM–09:589:58 AMavoid
Śubha09:589:58 AM–11:2511:25 AMgood
Roga11:2511:25 AM–12:5212:52 PMavoid
Udvega12:5212:52 PM–14:192:19 PMavoid
Cara14:192:19 PM–15:463:46 PMneutral
Lābha15:463:46 PM–17:135:13 PMgood
Amṛta17:135:13 PM–18:406:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:406:40 PM–20:138:13 PMneutral
Roga20:138:13 PM–21:469:46 PMavoid
Kāla21:469:46 PM–23:1911:19 PMavoid
Lābha23:1911:19 PM–24:5212:52 AM+1good
Udvega24:5212:52 AM+1–26:252:25 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:252:25 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1good
Amṛta27:573:57 AM+1–29:305:30 AM+1good
Cara29:305:30 AM+1–31:037:03 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:047:04 AM sunrise18:406:40 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 09:299:29 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 08:318:31 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 22:5210:52 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:299:29 AM
Taitilauntil 20:478:47 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:318:31 AM–09:589:58 AM
Abhijit 12:2912:29 PM–13:151:15 PM
Pradoṣa 18:406:40 PM–20:198:19 PM
Niśītha 24:2812:28 AM+1–25:161:16 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:589:58 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:151:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:198:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:161:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī09:299:29 AMNavamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā08:318:31 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaHarṣaṇa22:5210:52 PMVajra
KaraṇaKaulava09:299:29 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra31:03 07:037:03 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 229
Day length
11 h 37 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
26:242:24 AM+1
Moonset
12:2912:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:255:25 AM07:047:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:255:25 AM06:146:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:047:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:047:04 AM09:239:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:318:31 AM09:589:58 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:239:23 AM11:4211:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2511:25 AM12:5212:52 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2812:28 PM13:161:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:151:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:151:15 PM14:022:02 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:581:58 PM15:313:31 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:022:02 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:192:19 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:353:35 PM16:214:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:406:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:406:40 PM20:198:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:406:40 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:406:40 PM19:557:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1811:18 PM24:5212:52 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2812:28 AM+125:161:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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