Thursday 5 May 1983 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 22:2910:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:5512:55+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
04:214:21 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:4311:43 AM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 59° above S. Day length 14 h 32 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
04:214:21 AM to 28:204:20+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 | 24:55 00:5512:55 AM Fri | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | 17:305:30 PM | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Śukla | past sunrise | Brahma |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 11:4311:43 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 28:20 04:204:20 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:053:05 AM | 04:214:21 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:053:05 AM | 03:433:43 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:243:24 AM | 04:214:21 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:214:21 AM | 07:167:16 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 04:214:21 AM | 06:106:10 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 05:485:48 AM | 07:367:36 AM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:167:16 AM | 10:1010:10 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:597:59 AM | 09:489:48 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:129:12 AM | 10:1010:10 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0811:08 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:041:04 PM | 15:593:59 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:261:26 PM | 15:153:15 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:022:02 PM | 15:013:01 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:013:01 PM | 15:593:59 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:593:59 PM | 18:536:53 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:536:53 PM | 20:098:09 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:536:53 PM | 19:127:12 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:536:53 PM | 19:507:50 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 21:589:58 PM | 23:4511:45 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1211:12 PM | 24:0012:00+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |