Thursday 24 May 2007 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:234:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:525:52 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
03:583:58 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
05:035:03 AM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 15 h 19 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
03:583:58 AM to 27:573:57 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 | 17:525:52 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Maghā | 14:452:45 PM | Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Vyāghāta | 16:584:58 PM | Harṣaṇa |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 05:035:03 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 27:57 03:573:57 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 02:482:48 AM | 03:583:58 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 02:482:48 AM | 03:233:23 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:053:05 AM | 03:583:58 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 03:583:58 AM | 07:017:01 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 03:583:58 AM | 05:535:53 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:017:01 AM | 10:0510:05 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:477:47 AM | 09:429:42 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:049:04 AM | 10:0510:05 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0611:06 AM | 12:0812:08 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 12:0912:09 PM | 13:531:53 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:091:09 PM | 16:134:13 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:321:32 PM | 15:273:27 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:102:10 PM | 15:113:11 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:113:11 PM | 16:134:13 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:134:13 PM | 19:177:17 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:177:17 PM | 20:268:26 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:177:17 PM | 19:347:34 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:177:17 PM | 20:098:09 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 | 23:3711:37 PM | 25:231:23 AM+1 | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |