Wednesday 16 March 2016 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 13:421:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:3312:33 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
05:515:51 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:1710:17 AM
Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.
Noon
11:4911:49 AM
The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 55 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
05:515:51 AM to 29:495:49 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 | 12:3312:33 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Mṛgaśirā | 10:1710:17 AM | Ārdrā |
| Yoga | Āyuṣmān | 12:4512:45 PM | Saubhāgya |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 12:3312:33 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 29:49 05:495:49 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:144:14 AM | 05:515:51 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:144:14 AM | 05:035:03 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:394:39 AM | 05:515:51 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:515:51 AM | 08:148:14 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 07:217:21 AM | 08:508:50 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgava | 08:148:14 AM | 10:3710:37 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 10:2010:20 AM | 11:4911:49 AM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Madhyāhna | 11:2511:25 AM | 12:1312:13 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrta | 11:2511:25 AM | 12:1312:13 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 11:4911:49 AM | 13:181:18 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:011:01 PM | 15:243:24 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 13:481:48 PM | 14:362:36 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 15:243:24 PM | 17:475:47 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 17:475:47 PM | 19:237:23 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 17:475:47 PM | 18:116:11 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 17:475:47 PM | 18:596:59 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjya | 18:426:42 PM | 20:198:19 PM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 23:2411:24 PM | 24:1212:12 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 24:2012:20 AM+1 | 25:561:56 AM+1 | sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra |