Tuesday 21 April 2048 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 05:145:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:406:40 AM+1, past the next sunrise.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:335:33 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:599:59 AM
Punarvasu gives way to Puṣya.
Noon
12:1712:17 PM
The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 28 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
05:335:33 AM to 29:325:32 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 | past sunrise | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Punarvasu | 09:599:59 AM | Puṣya |
| Yoga | Dhṛti | 21:149:14 PM | Śūla |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 18:026:02 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 29:32 05:325:32 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:094:09 AM | 05:335:33 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:094:09 AM | 04:514:51 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:304:30 AM | 05:335:33 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:335:33 AM | 08:158:15 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 07:207:20 AM | 09:069:06 AM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgava | 08:158:15 AM | 10:5610:56 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 08:158:15 AM | 09:099:09 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 08:558:55 AM | 10:3610:36 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijit | 11:5011:50 AM | 12:4412:44 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5311:53 AM | 12:4112:41 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Gulika | 12:1712:17 PM | 13:581:58 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:381:38 PM | 16:194:19 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 14:322:32 PM | 15:263:26 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 15:393:39 PM | 17:205:20 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhna | 16:194:19 PM | 19:017:01 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 18:366:36 PM | 20:208:20 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣa | 19:017:01 PM | 20:258:25 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:017:01 PM | 19:227:22 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:017:01 PM | 20:048:04 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrta | 23:1311:13 PM | 23:5511:55 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśītha | 23:5211:52 PM | 24:4012:40 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 28:574:57 AM+1 | 30:416:41 AM+1 | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |