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February 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 18 February 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 06:146:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:408:40 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:597:59 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:408:40 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

13:271:27 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:271:27 PM
At noon, 13:271:27 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 254° ahead of it, in Svātī, 64% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 254° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:146:14 AM–07:067:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:406:40 AM–07:597:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:173:17 PM–16:014:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:566:56 PM–19:227:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:566:56 PM–20:148:14 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:446:44 AM+1–32:298:29 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa09:219:21 AM–10:4310:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0512:05 PM–13:271:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:051:05 PM–13:491:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:271:27 PM–14:492:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:118:11 PM–21:569:56 PMa 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

Lābha07:597:59 AM–09:219:21 AMgood
Amṛta09:219:21 AM–10:4310:43 AMgood
Kāla10:4310:43 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Śubha12:0512:05 PM–13:271:27 PMgood
Roga13:271:27 PM–14:492:49 PMavoid
Udvega14:492:49 PM–16:114:11 PMavoid
Cara16:114:11 PM–17:345:34 PMneutral
Lābha17:345:34 PM–18:566:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:566:56 PM–20:338:33 PMavoid
Śubha20:338:33 PM–22:1110:11 PMgood
Amṛta22:1110:11 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Cara23:4911:49 PM–25:271:27 AM+1neutral
Roga25:271:27 AM+1–27:043:04 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:043:04 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:424:42 AM+1–30:206:20 AM+1good
Udvega30:206:20 AM+1–31:577:57 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:597:59 AM to 31:577:57 AM+1

07:597:59 AM sunrise18:566:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:577:57 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 08:408:40 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 14:022:02 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 16:064:06 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:408:40 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:449:44 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:271:27 PM–14:492:49 PM
Pradoṣa 18:566:56 PM–20:408:40 PM
Niśītha 25:031:03 AM+1–25:511:51 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. SunriseṢaṣṭhī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:492:49 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  6. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 57 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:408:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:511:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī08:408:40 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraSvātī14:022:02 PMViśākhā
YogaVṛddhi16:064:06 PMDhruva
KaraṇaVaṇija08:408:40 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra31:57 07:577:57 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 397
Day length
10 h 57 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
25:141:14 AM+1
Moonset
11:3211:32 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:146:14 AM07:597:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:146:14 AM07:067:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:406:40 AM07:597:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:597:59 AM10:1010:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:219:21 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:1010:10 AM12:2112:21 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0512:05 PM13:271:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:031:03 PM13:511:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:051:05 PM13:491:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:271:27 PM14:492:49 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:332:33 PM16:444:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:173:17 PM16:014:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:444:44 PM18:566:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:566:56 PM20:408:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:566:56 PM19:227:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:566:56 PM20:148:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:118:11 PM21:569:56 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:031:03 AM+125:511:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:446:44 AM+132:298:29 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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