Thursday 25 March 1965 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:228:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:5410:54 PM.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:156:15 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:379:37 AM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
12:2412:24 PM
The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 19 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
06:156:15 AM to 30:146:14 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 | 22:5410:54 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Mūla | 14:412:41 PM | Pūrvāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Varīyān | 25:14 01:141:14 AM Fri | Parigha |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 09:379:37 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 30:14 06:146:14 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:424:42 AM | 06:156:15 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:424:42 AM | 05:285:28 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:055:05 AM | 06:156:15 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:156:15 AM | 08:438:43 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 06:156:15 AM | 07:487:48 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Amṛta kāla | 07:307:30 AM | 09:189:18 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgava | 08:438:43 AM | 11:1111:11 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 09:209:20 AM | 10:5210:52 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 10:2110:21 AM | 11:1111:11 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijit | 12:0012:00 PM | 12:4912:49 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 12:0112:01 PM | 12:4912:49 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Varjya | 12:5412:54 PM | 14:412:41 PM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:391:39 PM | 16:064:06 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 13:571:57 PM | 15:293:29 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijaya | 14:282:28 PM | 15:173:17 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 15:173:17 PM | 16:064:06 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 16:064:06 PM | 18:346:34 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 18:346:34 PM | 20:078:07 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 18:346:34 PM | 18:576:57 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 18:346:34 PM | 19:447:44 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 24:0012:00 AM+1 | 24:4812:48 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjya | 25:321:32 AM+1 | 27:203:20 AM+1 | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |