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Monday 7 August 1916 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:355:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:264:26 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:245:24 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:264:26 PM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 13 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 94° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 53% 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 muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:444:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:244:24 AM–05:245:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:393:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:325:32 PM–19:067:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:237:23 PM–19:437:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:237:23 PM–20:238:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:097:09 AM–08:548:54 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:118:11 AM–09:459:45 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3910:39 AM–12:2412:24 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5212:52 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:082:08 PM–15:533:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:393:39 PM–16:354:35 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

Amṛta05:245:24 AM–07:097:09 AMgood
Kāla07:097:09 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Śubha08:548:54 AM–10:3910:39 AMgood
Roga10:3910:39 AM–12:2412:24 PMavoid
Udvega12:2412:24 PM–14:082:08 PMavoid
Cara14:082:08 PM–15:533:53 PMneutral
Lābha15:533:53 PM–17:385:38 PMgood
Amṛta17:385:38 PM–19:237:23 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:237:23 PM–20:388:38 PMneutral
Roga20:388:38 PM–21:549:54 PMavoid
Kāla21:549:54 PM–23:0911:09 PMavoid
Lābha23:0911:09 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1good
Udvega24:2412:24 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:391:39 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1good
Amṛta26:542:54 AM+1–28:104:10 AM+1good
Cara28:104:10 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:245:24 AM to 29:255:25 AM+1

05:245:24 AM sunrise19:237:23 PM sunsetsunrise 29:255:25 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 16:264:26 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 26:062:06 AM+1
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 17:105:10 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:264:26 PM
Bālavauntil 27:393:39 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:097:09 AM–08:548:54 AM
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Pradoṣa 19:237:23 PM–20:438:43 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:548:54 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 59 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:438:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī16:264:26 PMNavamī
NakṣatraViśākhā26:06 02:062:06 AM TueAnurādhā
YogaŚukla17:105:10 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBava16:264:26 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:25 05:255:25 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1973
Śaka
1838
Kali
5017
Ahargaṇa
1 832 617
Day length
13 h 59 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
13:361:36 PM
Moonset
23:1311:13 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:245:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:444:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:244:24 AM05:245:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:245:24 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:118:11 AM09:459:45 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM12:2412:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5212:52 PM13:471:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:354:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:082:08 PM15:533:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:393:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:393:39 PM16:354:35 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:354:35 PM19:237:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:325:32 PM19:067:06 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:237:23 PM20:438:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:237:23 PM19:437:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:237:23 PM20:238:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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