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Thursday 20 August 2026 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 21:509:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:4911:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:146:14 AM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 91° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 51% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 91° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM–04:544:54 AM
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:4812:48 PM
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:303:30 PM
  • Godhūli19:067:06 PM–19:277:27 PM
  • Amṛta kāla26:482:48 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:365:36 AM–07:177:17 AM
  • Gulika08:598:59 AM–10:4010:40 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:0610:06 AM–11:0011:00 AM
  • Rāhu kāla14:032:03 PM–15:443:44 PM
  • Durmuhūrta15:303:30 PM–16:244:24 PM
  • Varjya16:064:06 PM–17:535:53 PM

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

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

Śubha05:365:36 AM–07:177:17 AMgood
Roga07:177:17 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Udvega08:598:59 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:2112:21 PMneutral
Lābha12:2112:21 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Amṛta14:032:03 PM–15:443:44 PMgood
Kāla15:443:44 PM–17:255:25 PMavoid
Śubha17:255:25 PM–19:067:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:067:06 PM–20:258:25 PMgood
Cara20:258:25 PM–21:449:44 PMneutral
Roga21:449:44 PM–23:0311:03 PMavoid
Kāla23:0311:03 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2212:22 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1good
Udvega25:411:41 AM+1–26:592:59 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:592:59 AM+1–28:184:18 AM+1good
Amṛta28:184:18 AM+1–29:375:37 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:365:36 AM to 29:375:37 AM+1

05:365:36 AM sunrise19:067:06 PM sunsetsunrise 29:375:37 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 23:4911:49 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 11:3811:38 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 06:146:14 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:4610:46 AM
Bavauntil 23:4911:49 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:032:03 PM–15:443:44 PM
Pradoṣa 19:067:06 PM–20:318:31 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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.

  1. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:443:44 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 30 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:318:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī23:4911:49 PMNavamī
NakṣatraViśākhā11:3811:38 AMAnurādhā
YogaBrahma06:146:14 AMIndra
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:4610:46 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:37 05:375:37 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 807
Day length
13 h 30 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
13:351:35 PM
Moonset
22:4710:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:124:12 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla05:365:36 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa05:365:36 AM07:177:17 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava08:188:18 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika08:598:59 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:0610:06 AM11:0011:00 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijit11:5411:54 AM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇa13:421:42 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla14:032:03 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya14:362:36 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta15:303:30 PM16:244:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya16:064:06 PM17:535:53 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhna16:244:24 PM19:067:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa19:067:06 PM20:318:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli19:067:06 PM19:277:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:067:06 PM20:098:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla26:482:48 AM+128:354:35 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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