Tuesday 4 August 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 19:227:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:548:54 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:216:21 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:048:04 AM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
13:241:24 PM
The Sun 69° above S. Day length 14 h 06 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
06:216:21 AM to 30:226:22 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 | 20:548:54 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Bharaṇī | 25:23 01:231:23 AM Wed | Kṛttikā |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 21:519:51 PM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 08:048:04 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 30:22 06:226:22 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:025:02 AM | 06:216:21 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:025:02 AM | 05:415:41 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:225:22 AM | 06:216:21 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:216:21 AM | 09:109:10 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:109:10 AM | 11:5911:59 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:109:10 AM | 10:0710:07 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:389:38 AM | 11:2311:23 AM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:529:52 AM | 11:3811:38 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5612:56 PM | 13:521:52 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:001:00 PM | 13:481:48 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:241:24 PM | 15:103:10 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:492:49 PM | 17:385:38 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:453:45 PM | 16:414:41 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:554:55 PM | 18:416:41 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:385:38 PM | 20:278:27 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 20:088:08 PM | 21:539:53 PM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:278:27 PM | 21:469:46 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:278:27 PM | 20:478:47 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:278:27 PM | 21:269:26 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2512:25 AM+1 | 25:051:05 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:001:00 AM+1 | 25:481:48 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |