Thursday 22 May 2014 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 10:0510:05 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:587:58 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
03:593:59 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:587:58 AM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 15 h 15 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
03:593:59 AM to 27:583:58 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 | 07:587:58 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śatabhiṣā | 20:218:21 PM | Pūrva Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 24:44 00:4412:44 AM Fri | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 07:587:58 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 27:58 03:583:58 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 02:492:49 AM | 03:593:59 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 02:492:49 AM | 03:243:24 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:073:07 AM | 03:593:59 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 03:593:59 AM | 07:027:02 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 03:593:59 AM | 05:545:54 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 04:234:23 AM | 05:545:54 AM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:027:02 AM | 10:0510:05 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:487:48 AM | 09:439:43 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 | 12:0712:07 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:081:08 PM | 16:124:12 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 13:301:30 PM | 15:013:01 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:311:31 PM | 15:263:26 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 | 16:124:12 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:124:12 PM | 19:157:15 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:157:15 PM | 20:248:24 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:157:15 PM | 19:327:32 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:157:15 PM | 20:078:07 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1211:12 PM | 24:0012:00 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 26:302:30 AM+1 | 28:034:03 AM+1 | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |