Thursday 27 April 2000 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 14:212:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:334:33 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
04:334:33 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
16:334:33 PM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
11:3811:38 AM
The Sun 57° above S. Day length 14 h 11 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
04:334:33 AM to 28:314:31 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 | 16:334:33 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | 24:05 00:0512:05 AM Fri | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Śubha | 23:1111:11 PM | Śukla |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 16:334:33 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 28:31 04:314:31 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:143:14 AM | 04:334:33 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:143:14 AM | 03:533:53 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:343:34 AM | 04:334:33 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:334:33 AM | 07:237:23 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 04:334:33 AM | 06:196:19 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:237:23 AM | 10:1310:13 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:058:05 AM | 09:529:52 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:169:16 AM | 10:1310:13 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1011:10 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1411:14 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 12:3312:33 PM | 14:202:20 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:031:03 PM | 15:533:53 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:241:24 PM | 15:113:11 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:002:00 PM | 14:572:57 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:572:57 PM | 15:533:53 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:533:53 PM | 18:446:44 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:446:44 PM | 20:028:02 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:446:44 PM | 19:037:03 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:446:44 PM | 19:427:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1311:13 PM | 24:0112:01 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 28:264:26 AM+1 | 30:106:10 AM+1 | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |