Friday 12 July 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:384:38 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:352:35 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:036:03 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:499:49 AM
Hasta gives way to Citrā.
Noon
13:241:24 PM
The Sun 73° above S. Day length 14 h 41 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
06:036:03 AM to 30:036:03 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 | 26:35 02:352:35 AM Sat | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Hasta | 09:499:49 AM | Citrā |
| Yoga | Śiva | 20:458:45 PM | Siddha |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 15:353:35 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:03 06:036:03 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:484:48 AM | 06:036:03 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:484:48 AM | 05:265:26 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:075:07 AM | 06:036:03 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:036:03 AM | 08:598:59 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:537:53 AM | 09:439:43 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:598:59 AM | 11:5511:55 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:598:59 AM | 09:589:58 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:3311:33 AM | 13:231:23 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5412:54 PM | 13:531:53 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5912:59 PM | 13:471:47 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:531:53 PM | 14:522:52 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:522:52 PM | 17:485:48 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:503:50 PM | 16:494:49 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 17:045:04 PM | 18:546:54 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 17:255:25 PM | 18:566:56 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:485:48 PM | 20:448:44 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:448:44 PM | 21:599:59 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:448:44 PM | 21:039:03 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:448:44 PM | 21:409:40 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:001:00 AM+1 | 25:481:48 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:312:31 AM+1 | 28:024:02 AM+1 | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |