Monday 9 February 1942 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:5112:51 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:4910:49 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:557:55 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:4910:49 AM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
12:5412:54 PM
The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 59 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
07:557:55 AM to 31:547:54 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 | 10:4910:49 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Viśākhā | 12:0012:00 PM | Anurādhā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 27:42 03:423:42 AM Tue | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 10:4910:49 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 31:54 07:547:54 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:036:03 AM | 07:557:55 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:036:03 AM | 06:596:59 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:316:31 AM | 07:557:55 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:557:55 AM | 09:559:55 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:109:10 AM | 10:2510:25 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:559:55 AM | 11:5511:55 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:4011:40 AM | 12:5512:55 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3112:31 PM | 13:191:19 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3512:35 PM | 13:151:15 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:151:15 PM | 13:551:55 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:551:55 PM | 15:543:54 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:102:10 PM | 15:243:24 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:342:34 PM | 15:143:14 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:143:14 PM | 15:543:54 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:443:44 PM | 17:145:14 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:543:54 PM | 17:545:54 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:545:54 PM | 19:467:46 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:545:54 PM | 18:226:22 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:545:54 PM | 19:187:18 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3012:30 AM+1 | 25:181:18 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:4312:43 AM+1 | 26:132:13 AM+1 | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |