New Delhi, February 8: On February 9, the eighth day of the Krishna Paksha in the month of Phalguna will be observed, lasting until midnight. This day marks three significant religious festivals: Bhairav Ashtami, Janaki Jayanti, and the monthly Krishna Janmashtami. Devotees engage in special prayers, fasts, and vigils during these occasions.
Bhairav Ashtami, also known as Kalashtami, is celebrated every month on the eighth day of the Krishna Paksha. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva in his fierce form as Kal Bhairav. Devotees observe fasts and perform rituals seeking protection, liberation from negativity, and the removal of obstacles.
February 8 also marks Janaki Jayanti, celebrated on the eighth day of the Krishna Paksha in Phalguna, commemorating the birth of Mother Sita, also referred to as Sita Ashtami. Additionally, it coincides with the monthly Krishna Janmashtami, which holds significance in texts such as the Skanda Purana, Padma Purana, and Narada Purana. Devotees worship Laddu Gopal, engage in bhajans, kirtans, and vigils, seeking happiness, peace, and blessings.
According to the Drik Panchang, the Vishakha Nakshatra will remain until midnight on Monday. The auspicious yoga of Vridhi will last until 12:52 AM on February 10. The Karan of Balav will be observed until 6:12 PM, followed by Kaulav until midnight. The moon will transit through Libra. Sunrise is at 7:04 AM, and sunset will occur at 6:07 PM.
For auspicious timings, Brahma Muhurat is from 5:21 AM to 6:12 AM. Abhijit Muhurat is from 12:13 PM to 12:58 PM. Vijay Muhurat will be from 2:26 PM to 3:10 PM, while the twilight period (Godhuli Muhurat) is from 6:04 PM to 6:30 PM. Amrit Kaal will be observed from 10:04 PM to 11:51 PM.
In terms of inauspicious timings, Rahukal will be from 8:27 AM to 9:50 AM. Yamagand will be from 11:13 AM to 12:35 PM, and Gulik Kaal will be from 1:58 PM to 3:21 PM. Additionally, Adal Yoga will prevail throughout the day, during which auspicious activities are discouraged.
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