Friday 8 December 1944 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 10:4410:44 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:121:12 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
08:248:24 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:448:44 AM
Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.
Noon
13:101:10 PM
The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 32 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
08:248:24 AM to 32:258:25 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 | 13:121:12 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Phalgunī | 08:448:44 AM | Uttara Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Prīti | 22:2110:21 PM | Āyuṣmān |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 13:121:12 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 32:25 08:258:25 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:286:28 AM | 08:248:24 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:286:28 AM | 07:267:26 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:576:57 AM | 08:248:24 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:248:24 AM | 10:1810:18 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 09:369:36 AM | 10:4710:47 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:1810:18 AM | 12:1312:13 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 10:1810:18 AM | 10:5710:57 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:5811:58 AM | 13:101:10 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4612:46 PM | 13:341:34 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5112:51 PM | 13:291:29 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:291:29 PM | 14:072:07 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:072:07 PM | 16:014:01 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:452:45 PM | 15:233:23 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:333:33 PM | 16:444:44 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:014:01 PM | 17:565:56 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:494:49 PM | 18:376:37 PM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:565:56 PM | 19:527:52 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:565:56 PM | 18:256:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:565:56 PM | 19:237:23 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4612:46 AM+1 | 25:341:34 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 27:373:37 AM+1 | 29:255:25 AM+1 | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |