Monday 5 February 1945 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 05:515:51 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:527:52 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
08:008:00 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:3712:37 PM
Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.
Noon
12:5412:54 PM
The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 48 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
08:008:00 AM to 31:597:59 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 | 31:52 07:527:52 AM Tue | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Svātī | 12:3712:37 PM | Viśākhā |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 13:251:25 PM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 18:556:55 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 31:59 07:597:59 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:066:06 AM | 08:008:00 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:066:06 AM | 07:037:03 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:356:35 AM | 08:008:00 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:008:00 AM | 09:589:58 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:149:14 AM | 10:2710:27 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:589:58 AM | 11:5611:56 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:4111:41 AM | 12:5412:54 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3012:30 PM | 13:181:18 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3512:35 PM | 13:141:14 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:141:14 PM | 13:531:53 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:531:53 PM | 15:513:51 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:082:08 PM | 15:213:21 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:322:32 PM | 15:123:12 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:123:12 PM | 15:513:51 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:513:51 PM | 17:495:49 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:495:49 PM | 19:427:42 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:495:49 PM | 18:176:17 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:495:49 PM | 19:147:14 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 18:466:46 PM | 20:328:32 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| 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 | 29:195:19 AM+1 | 31:047:04 AM+1 | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |