Friday 29 January 1943 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 05:345:34 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:424:42 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
08:288:28 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
15:353:35 PM
Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.
Noon
13:311:31 PM
The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 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
08:288:28 AM to 32:288:28 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 | 28:42 04:424:42 AM Sat | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Svātī | 25:13 01:131:13 AM Sat | Viśākhā |
| Yoga | Śūla | 15:353:35 PM | Gaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 17:135:13 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 32:28 08:288:28 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:376:37 AM | 08:288:28 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:376:37 AM | 07:337:33 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 07:057:05 AM | 08:288:28 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:288:28 AM | 10:3010:30 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 09:449:44 AM | 11:0011:00 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:3010:30 AM | 12:3112:31 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 10:3010:30 AM | 11:1011:10 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 12:1612:16 PM | 13:311:31 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:071:07 PM | 13:551:55 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:111:11 PM | 13:521:52 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:521:52 PM | 14:322:32 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:322:32 PM | 16:334:33 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:123:12 PM | 15:533:53 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:034:03 PM | 17:195:19 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 16:284:28 PM | 18:036:03 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:334:33 PM | 18:346:34 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:346:34 PM | 20:268:26 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:346:34 PM | 19:027:02 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:346:34 PM | 19:587:58 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:071:07 AM+1 | 25:551:55 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 30:376:37 AM+1 | 32:108:10 AM+1 | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |