Wednesday 31 October 1900 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:534:53 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:423:42 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:496:49 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:327:32 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.
Noon
12:0712:07 PM
The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:496:49 AM to 30:506:50 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Aṣṭamī | 27:42 03:423:42 AM Thu | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttarāṣāḍhā | 07:327:32 AM | Śravaṇa |
| Yoga | Śūla | 16:244:24 PM | Gaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 16:234:23 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 30:50 06:506:50 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:025:02 AM | 06:496:49 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:025:02 AM | 05:555:55 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:285:28 AM | 06:496:49 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:496:49 AM | 08:568:56 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 08:088:08 AM | 09:289:28 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgava | 08:568:56 AM | 11:0311:03 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 10:4710:47 AM | 12:0712:07 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Varjya | 11:2611:26 AM | 13:001:00 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Madhyāhna | 11:4311:43 AM | 12:3112:31 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrta | 11:4511:45 AM | 12:2812:28 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 12:0712:07 PM | 13:261:26 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:101:10 PM | 15:173:17 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 13:531:53 PM | 14:352:35 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 15:173:17 PM | 17:255:25 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 17:255:25 PM | 19:127:12 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 17:255:25 PM | 17:515:51 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 17:255:25 PM | 18:456:45 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kāla | 20:488:48 PM | 22:2210:22 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 23:4311:43 PM | 24:3112:31 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |