Sunday 19 April 1964 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:5612:56 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:2911:29 PM.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:375:37 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:537:53 AM
Punarvasu gives way to Puṣya.
Noon
12:1712:17 PM
The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 21 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
05:375:37 AM to 29:365:36 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 | 23:2911:29 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Punarvasu | 07:537:53 AM | Puṣya |
| Yoga | Dhṛti | 20:308:30 PM | Śūla |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 12:0912:09 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:36 05:365:36 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:124:12 AM | 05:375:37 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:124:12 AM | 04:544:54 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:334:33 AM | 05:375:37 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:375:37 AM | 08:178:17 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 08:178:17 AM | 10:5710:57 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijit | 11:5111:51 AM | 12:4412:44 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5411:54 AM | 12:4212:42 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 12:1812:18 PM | 13:581:58 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:381:38 PM | 16:184:18 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 14:312:31 PM | 15:253:25 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 15:383:38 PM | 17:185:18 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Varjya | 15:423:42 PM | 17:155:15 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhna | 16:184:18 PM | 18:586:58 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 17:125:12 PM | 18:056:05 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 17:185:18 PM | 18:586:58 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣa | 18:586:58 PM | 20:238:23 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 18:586:58 PM | 19:207:20 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 18:586:58 PM | 20:028:02 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 23:5311:53 PM | 24:4112:41 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 25:041:04 AM+1 | 26:382:38 AM+1 | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |