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Tuesday 8 February 1938 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:474:47 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

07:007:00 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:123:12 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 94° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 94° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:066:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:395:39 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:385:38 PM–18:056:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:385:38 PM–18:586:58 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:272:27 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:079:07 AM–09:509:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:399:39 AM–10:5910:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1912:19 PM–13:391:39 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:582:58 PM–16:184:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:185:18 PM–18:506:50 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5810:58 PM–23:5211:52 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

Roga07:007:00 AM–08:198:19 AMavoid
Udvega08:198:19 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Cara09:399:39 AM–10:5910:59 AMneutral
Lābha10:5910:59 AM–12:1912:19 PMgood
Amṛta12:1912:19 PM–13:391:39 PMgood
Kāla13:391:39 PM–14:582:58 PMavoid
Śubha14:582:58 PM–16:184:18 PMgood
Roga16:184:18 PM–17:385:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:385:38 PM–19:187:18 PMavoid
Lābha19:187:18 PM–20:588:58 PMgood
Udvega20:588:58 PM–22:3810:38 PMavoid
Śubha22:3810:38 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1812:18 AM+1–25:581:58 AM+1good
Cara25:581:58 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1neutral
Roga27:393:39 AM+1–29:195:19 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:195:19 AM+1–30:596:59 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 30:596:59 AM+1

07:007:00 AM sunrise17:385:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 15:123:12 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 28:444:44 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 23:2811:28 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:123:12 PM
Bālavauntil 26:152:15 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:582:58 PM–16:184:18 PM
Pradoṣa 17:385:38 PM–19:257:25 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:184:18 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:257:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī15:123:12 PMNavamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā28:44 04:444:44 AM WedRohiṇī
YogaBrahma23:2811:28 PMIndra
KaraṇaBava15:123:12 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:59 06:596:59 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1994
Śaka
1859
Kali
5038
Ahargaṇa
1 840 472
Day length
10 h 38 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:1811:18 AM
Moonset
25:471:47 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:395:39 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:079:07 AM09:509:50 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:399:39 AM10:5910:59 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1912:19 PM13:391:39 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:303:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:482:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:582:58 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:303:30 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:185:18 PM18:506:50 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:385:38 PM19:257:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:385:38 PM18:056:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:385:38 PM18:586:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5810:58 PM23:5211:52 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:272:27 AM+127:583:58 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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