Monday 29 April 1940 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 03:083:08 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:394:39 AM+1, past the next sunrise.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
04:304:30 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
15:493:49 PM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 58° above S. Day length 14 h 16 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
04:304:30 AM to 28:284:28 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 | past sunrise | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | past sunrise | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Śubha | 24:59 00:5912:59 AM Tue | Śukla |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 15:493:49 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 28:28 04:284:28 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:123:12 AM | 04:304:30 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:123:12 AM | 03:513:51 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:313:31 AM | 04:304:30 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:304:30 AM | 07:217:21 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 06:176:17 AM | 08:048:04 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:217:21 AM | 10:1210:12 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 08:518:51 AM | 10:3510:35 AM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:519:51 AM | 11:3811:38 AM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0911:09 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1411:14 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:0612:06 PM | 13:031:03 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:031:03 PM | 15:543:54 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:251:25 PM | 15:123:12 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:002:00 PM | 14:572:57 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:572:57 PM | 15:543:54 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:543:54 PM | 18:466:46 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:466:46 PM | 20:038:03 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:466:46 PM | 19:057:05 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:466:46 PM | 19:447:44 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 19:187:18 PM | 21:039:03 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1311:13 PM | 24:0112:01 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |