Sunday 16 May 1948 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 23:0411:04 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:468:46 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
05:065:06 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:396:39 AM
Āśleṣā gives way to Maghā.
Noon
12:3612:36 PM
The Sun 62° above S. Day length 15 h 02 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
05:065:06 AM to 29:055:05+1 AM
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 | Śukla Aṣṭamī | 20:468:46 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Āśleṣā | 06:396:39 AM | Maghā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 19:367:36 PM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 09:559:55 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:05 05:055:05 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:543:54 AM | 05:065:06 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:543:54 AM | 04:304:30 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:124:12 AM | 05:065:06 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:065:06 AM | 08:068:06 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 05:095:09 AM | 06:396:39 AM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:068:06 AM | 11:0611:06 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:0712:07 PM | 13:071:07 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:1312:13 PM | 13:011:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:3712:37 PM | 14:292:29 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:072:07 PM | 17:075:07 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:073:07 PM | 16:074:07 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:224:22 PM | 18:156:15 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:075:07 PM | 20:088:08 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 17:545:54 PM | 19:247:24 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:076:07 PM | 19:077:07 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:156:15 PM | 20:088:08 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:088:08 PM | 21:199:19 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:088:08 PM | 20:258:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:088:08 PM | 21:019:01 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:1212:12+1 AM | 25:001:00+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:542:54+1 AM | 28:244:24+1 AM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |