Monday 1 January 1951 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:361:36 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:3612:36+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:257:25 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:111:11 PM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
11:4311:43 AM
The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 37 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
07:257:25 AM to 31:257:25+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 | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī | 24:36 00:3612:36 AM Tue | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Hasta | 24:41 00:4112:41 AM Tue | Citrā |
| Yoga | Śobhana | 18:146:14 PM | Atigaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 13:111:11 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 31:25 07:257:25 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:225:22 AM | 07:257:25 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:225:22 AM | 06:236:23 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:525:52 AM | 07:257:25 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:257:25 AM | 09:089:08 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:298:29 AM | 09:349:34 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:089:08 AM | 10:5210:52 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:199:19 AM | 10:5410:54 AM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:3910:39 AM | 11:4311:43 AM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1911:19 AM | 12:0712:07 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2611:26 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:0012:00 PM | 12:3512:35 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:3512:35 PM | 14:182:18 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 12:4812:48 PM | 13:531:53 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:091:09 PM | 13:441:44 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:441:44 PM | 14:182:18 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:182:18 PM | 16:024:02 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:024:02 PM | 18:056:05 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:024:02 PM | 16:334:33 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:024:02 PM | 17:345:34 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 18:476:47 PM | 20:218:21 PM | sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1911:19 PM | 24:0712:07+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |