Tuesday 26 December 2017 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 05:135:13 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:145:14 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:247:24 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:159:15 AM
Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.
Noon
11:4011:40 AM
The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 34 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
07:247:24 AM to 31:247:24 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 | 29:14 05:145:14 AM Wed | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Bhādrapadā | 28:17 04:174:17 AM Wed | Revatī |
| Yoga | Vyatīpāta | 09:159:15 AM | Varīyān |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 17:205:20 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 31:24 07:247:24 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:205:20 AM | 07:247:24 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:205:20 AM | 06:226:22 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:515:51 AM | 07:247:24 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:247:24 AM | 09:069:06 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:069:06 AM | 10:4910:49 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:069:06 AM | 09:419:41 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:329:32 AM | 10:3610:36 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1711:17 AM | 12:0512:05 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2311:23 AM | 11:5811:58 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:4111:41 AM | 12:4512:45 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:3212:32 PM | 14:152:15 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:061:06 PM | 13:401:40 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:301:30 PM | 15:093:09 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:491:49 PM | 14:532:53 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:152:15 PM | 15:583:58 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 15:583:58 PM | 18:016:01 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 15:583:58 PM | 16:284:28 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 15:583:58 PM | 17:305:30 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 22:0810:08 PM | 23:1011:10 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1711:17 PM | 24:0512:05 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:2211:22 PM | 25:001:00 AM+1 | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |