Thursday 17 December 2026 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:161:16 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:561:56 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:317:31 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:431:43 PM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
12:1412:14 PM
The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 27 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
07:317:31 AM to 31:317:31 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 | 25:56 01:561:56 AM Fri | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Bhādrapadā | 18:016:01 PM | Uttara Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Siddhi | 15:523:52 PM | Vyatīpāta |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 13:431:43 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 31:31 07:317:31 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:345:34 AM | 07:317:31 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:345:34 AM | 06:336:33 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 06:036:03 AM | 07:317:31 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 07:317:31 AM | 09:249:24 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 07:317:31 AM | 08:428:42 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgava | 09:249:24 AM | 11:1711:17 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 09:329:32 AM | 11:1311:13 AM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Gulika | 09:529:52 AM | 11:0311:03 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 10:4010:40 AM | 11:1711:17 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5011:50 AM | 12:3812:38 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijit | 11:5511:55 AM | 12:3312:33 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:111:11 PM | 15:043:04 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 13:251:25 PM | 14:362:36 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijaya | 13:481:48 PM | 14:262:26 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 14:262:26 PM | 15:043:04 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 15:043:04 PM | 16:574:57 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 16:574:57 PM | 18:546:54 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 16:574:57 PM | 17:265:26 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 16:574:57 PM | 18:256:25 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 23:5011:50 PM | 24:3812:38 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjya | 27:533:53 AM+1 | 29:315:31 AM+1 | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |