Monday 6 August 2007 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 18:286:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:134:13 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
04:264:26 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
05:205:20 AM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
11:4611:46 AM
The Sun 60° above S. Day length 14 h 39 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
04:264:26 AM to 28:274:27+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 | 16:134:13 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Bharaṇī | 18:076:07 PM | Kṛttikā |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 13:261:26 PM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 05:205:20 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 28:27 04:274:27 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:113:11 AM | 04:264:26 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:113:11 AM | 03:493:49 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:303:30 AM | 04:264:26 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:264:26 AM | 07:227:22 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 04:354:35 AM | 06:056:05 AM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 06:166:16 AM | 08:068:06 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:227:22 AM | 10:1810:18 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:569:56 AM | 11:4611:46 AM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1611:16 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2211:22 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:1512:15 PM | 13:131:13 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:131:13 PM | 16:094:09 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:351:35 PM | 15:253:25 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 13:361:36 PM | 15:063:06 PM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:122:12 PM | 15:113:11 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:113:11 PM | 16:094:09 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:094:09 PM | 19:057:05 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:057:05 PM | 20:208:20 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:057:05 PM | 19:247:24 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:057:05 PM | 20:018:01 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2211:22 PM | 24:1012:10+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |