Saturday 23 November 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 13:141:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5111:51 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:097:09 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:1411:14 AM
Maghā gives way to Pūrva Phalgunī.
Noon
12:0512:05 PM
The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 50 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
07:097:09 AM to 31:107:10 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 | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī | 11:5111:51 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Maghā | 11:1411:14 AM | Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 25:40 01:401:40 AM Sun | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 11:5111:51 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 31:10 07:107:10 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:165:16 AM | 07:097:09 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:165:16 AM | 06:136:13 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:445:44 AM | 07:097:09 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 07:097:09 AM | 09:079:07 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 07:097:09 AM | 08:238:23 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 07:097:09 AM | 07:497:49 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 07:497:49 AM | 08:288:28 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 08:548:54 AM | 10:2810:28 AM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgava | 09:079:07 AM | 11:0511:05 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 09:379:37 AM | 10:5110:51 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhna | 11:4011:40 AM | 12:2812:28 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijit | 11:4511:45 AM | 12:2412:24 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:031:03 PM | 15:013:01 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 13:181:18 PM | 14:322:32 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijaya | 13:431:43 PM | 14:222:22 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 15:013:01 PM | 16:594:59 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 16:594:59 PM | 18:536:53 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 16:594:59 PM | 17:285:28 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 16:594:59 PM | 18:256:25 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjya | 18:516:51 PM | 20:228:22 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 23:4111:41 PM | 24:2912:29 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 27:593:59 AM+1 | 29:305:30 AM+1 | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |