Monday 8 June 2026 · Bucharest, Romania
Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:5512:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:5412:54 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
05:325:32 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:406:40 AM
Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.
Noon
13:151:15 PM
The Sun 68° above S. Day length 15 h 26 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
05:325:32 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 | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī | 24:54 00:5412:54 AM Tue | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śatabhiṣā | 06:406:40 AM | Pūrva Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Viṣkambha | 06:586:58 AM | Prīti |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 13:011:01 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 29:32 05:325:32 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:234:23 AM | 05:325:32 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:234:23 AM | 04:574:57 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:404:40 AM | 05:325:32 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:325:32 AM | 08:378:37 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 07:287:28 AM | 09:239:23 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:378:37 AM | 11:4211:42 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:1911:19 AM | 13:151:15 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4412:44 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5112:51 PM | 13:391:39 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:121:12 PM | 14:502:50 PM | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:461:46 PM | 14:472:47 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:472:47 PM | 17:535:53 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:113:11 PM | 17:065:06 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:493:49 PM | 16:514:51 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:514:51 PM | 17:535:53 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:535:53 PM | 20:588:58 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:588:58 PM | 22:0610:06 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:588:58 PM | 21:159:15 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:588:58 PM | 21:499:49 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:0011:00 PM | 24:3812:38 AM+1 | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5112:51 AM+1 | 25:391:39 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |