Saturday 28 July 2001 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 06:456:45 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:415:41 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
04:164:16 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
05:415:41 AM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
11:4611:46 AM
The Sun 62° above S. Day length 15 h 01 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
04:164:16 AM to 28:174:17 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 | Śukla Aṣṭamī | 05:415:41 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Svātī | 11:0311:03 AM | Viśākhā |
| Yoga | Śubha | 20:158:15 PM | Śukla |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 05:415:41 AM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 28:17 04:174:17 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:043:04 AM | 04:164:16 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:043:04 AM | 03:403:40 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:223:22 AM | 04:164:16 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:164:16 AM | 07:167:16 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 04:164:16 AM | 06:086:08 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 04:164:16 AM | 05:165:16 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 05:165:16 AM | 06:166:16 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:167:16 AM | 10:1610:16 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:018:01 AM | 09:549:54 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1611:16 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2211:22 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:161:16 PM | 16:164:16 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:391:39 PM | 15:313:31 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:162:16 PM | 15:163:16 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:164:16 PM | 19:177:17 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:454:45 PM | 18:236:23 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:177:17 PM | 20:298:29 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:177:17 PM | 19:357:35 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:177:17 PM | 20:118:11 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2311:23 PM | 24:1112:11 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:332:33 AM+1 | 28:114:11 AM+1 | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |