Friday 24 May 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:031:03 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:4912:49 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:006:00 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:138:13 AM
Dhaniṣṭhā gives way to Śatabhiṣā.
Noon
13:151:15 PM
The Sun 72° above S. Day length 14 h 31 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
06:006:00 AM to 29:595:59 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 | 24:49 00:4912:49 AM Sat | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Dhaniṣṭhā | 08:138:13 AM | Śatabhiṣā |
| Yoga | Indra | 09:479:47 AM | Vaidhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 13:021:02 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 29:59 05:595:59 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:444:44 AM | 06:006:00 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:444:44 AM | 05:225:22 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:035:03 AM | 06:006:00 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:006:00 AM | 08:548:54 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 07:497:49 AM | 09:379:37 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgava | 08:548:54 AM | 11:4811:48 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 08:548:54 AM | 09:529:52 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 11:2611:26 AM | 13:151:15 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijit | 12:4612:46 PM | 13:441:44 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 12:5112:51 PM | 13:391:39 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrta | 13:441:44 PM | 14:422:42 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 14:422:42 PM | 17:365:36 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 15:293:29 PM | 17:065:06 PM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijaya | 15:403:40 PM | 16:384:38 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 16:534:53 PM | 18:416:41 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhna | 17:365:36 PM | 20:308:30 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 20:308:30 PM | 21:469:46 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 20:308:30 PM | 20:498:49 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 20:308:30 PM | 21:279:27 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 24:5112:51 AM+1 | 25:391:39 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 25:111:11 AM+1 | 26:482:48 AM+1 | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |