Friday 19 August 1938 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:085:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:443:44 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
04:424:42 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:361:36 PM
Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.
Noon
11:4411:44 AM
The Sun 56° above S. Day length 14 h 03 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
04:424:42 AM to 28:434:43 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 | 15:443:44 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Kṛttikā | 18:036:03 PM | Rohiṇī |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 13:361:36 PM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 15:443:44 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 28:43 04:434:43 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:233:23 AM | 04:424:42 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:233:23 AM | 04:024:02 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:423:42 AM | 04:424:42 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:424:42 AM | 07:307:30 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 06:246:24 AM | 07:577:57 AM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 06:276:27 AM | 08:138:13 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:307:30 AM | 10:1910:19 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:307:30 AM | 08:278:27 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:589:58 AM | 11:4311:43 AM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1511:15 AM | 12:1112:11 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1911:19 AM | 12:0712:07 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:1112:11 PM | 13:081:08 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:081:08 PM | 15:563:56 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:042:04 PM | 15:003:00 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:143:14 PM | 16:594:59 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 15:433:43 PM | 17:175:17 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:563:56 PM | 18:456:45 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:456:45 PM | 20:048:04 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:456:45 PM | 19:057:05 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:456:45 PM | 19:447:44 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2011:20 PM | 24:0812:08 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |