Saturday 5 April 1941 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:488:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:259:25 PM.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:586:58 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:129:12 AM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
13:211:21 PM
The Sun 57° above S. Day length 12 h 46 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
06:586:58 AM to 30:576:57 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 | 21:259:25 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Punarvasu | 30:46 06:466:46 AM Sun | Puṣya |
| Yoga | Atigaṇḍa | 20:248:24 PM | Sukarmā |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 09:129:12 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 30:57 06:576:57 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:285:28 AM | 06:586:58 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:285:28 AM | 06:136:13 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:515:51 AM | 06:586:58 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:586:58 AM | 09:329:32 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 06:586:58 AM | 08:348:34 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 06:586:58 AM | 07:497:49 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 07:497:49 AM | 08:408:40 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 09:329:32 AM | 12:0512:05 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 10:1010:10 AM | 11:4611:46 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijit | 12:5612:56 PM | 13:471:47 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 12:5712:57 PM | 13:451:45 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇa | 14:382:38 PM | 17:115:11 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 14:572:57 PM | 16:334:33 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijaya | 15:293:29 PM | 16:204:20 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 17:115:11 PM | 19:457:45 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 18:176:17 PM | 19:577:57 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣa | 19:457:45 PM | 21:149:14 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:457:45 PM | 20:078:07 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:457:45 PM | 20:528:52 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 24:5712:57 AM+1 | 25:451:45 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 28:164:16 AM+1 | 29:565:56 AM+1 | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |