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February 1974 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 14 February 1974 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 14:562:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:224:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:187:18 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 10 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 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 muhūrta05:085:08 AM–06:016:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:445:44 PM–18:116:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:445:44 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1510:15 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:536:53 AM–08:158:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:369:36 AM–10:5710:57 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3010:30 AM–11:1411:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:4211:42 AM–13:281:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:401:40 PM–15:023:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:512:51 PM–15:343:34 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

Śubha06:536:53 AM–08:158:15 AMgood
Roga08:158:15 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid
Udvega09:369:36 AM–10:5710:57 AMavoid
Cara10:5710:57 AM–12:1912:19 PMneutral
Lābha12:1912:19 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Amṛta13:401:40 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Kāla15:023:02 PM–16:234:23 PMavoid
Śubha16:234:23 PM–17:445:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:445:44 PM–19:237:23 PMgood
Cara19:237:23 PM–21:019:01 PMneutral
Roga21:019:01 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Kāla22:4010:40 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1812:18 AM+1–25:571:57 AM+1good
Udvega25:571:57 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:353:35 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1good
Amṛta29:145:14 AM+1–30:526:52 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:526:52 AM+1

06:536:53 AM sunrise17:445:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:526:52 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 16:224:22 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 07:187:18 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 16:334:33 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:224:22 PM
Taitilauntil 29:215:21 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:401:40 PM–15:023:02 PM
Pradoṣa 17:445:44 PM–19:297:29 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:023:02 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 51 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:297:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī16:224:22 PMNavamī
NakṣatraViśākhā07:187:18 AMAnurādhā
YogaDhruva16:334:33 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaKaulava16:224:22 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:52 06:526:52 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 627
Day length
10 h 51 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
25:561:56 AM+1
Moonset
11:0211:02 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM06:016:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:536:53 AM08:158:15 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:369:36 AM10:5710:57 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3010:30 AM11:1411:14 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4211:42 AM13:281:28 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:512:51 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:445:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:445:44 PM19:297:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:445:44 PM18:116:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:445:44 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1510:15 PM24:0112:01 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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