Tuesday 9 April 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:494:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:273:27 PM.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:525:52 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
15:273:27 PM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
12:2012:20 PM
The Sun 58° above S. Day length 12 h 56 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
05:525:52 AM to 29:515:51 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 | 15:273:27 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Punarvasu | 18:176:17 PM | Puṣya |
| Yoga | Sukarmā | 25:09 01:091:09 AM Wed | Dhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 15:273:27 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 29:51 05:515:51 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:244:24 AM | 05:525:52 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:244:24 AM | 05:085:08 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:464:46 AM | 05:525:52 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:525:52 AM | 08:288:28 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 06:346:34 AM | 08:088:08 AM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgava | 08:288:28 AM | 11:0311:03 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 08:288:28 AM | 09:199:19 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 09:069:06 AM | 10:4310:43 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijit | 11:5411:54 AM | 12:4612:46 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5611:56 AM | 12:4412:44 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Gulika | 12:2012:20 PM | 13:571:57 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:381:38 PM | 16:134:13 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 14:302:30 PM | 15:213:21 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 15:343:34 PM | 17:115:11 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Amṛta kāla | 15:563:56 PM | 17:305:30 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhna | 16:134:13 PM | 18:486:48 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 18:486:48 PM | 20:178:17 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 18:486:48 PM | 19:107:10 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 18:486:48 PM | 19:547:54 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrta | 23:1311:13 PM | 23:5711:57 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśītha | 23:5611:56 PM | 24:4412:44 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjya | 26:152:15 AM+1 | 27:503:50 AM+1 | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |