Tuesday 9 January 2018 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 18:176:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:456:45 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:237:23 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:128:12 AM
Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.
Noon
11:4711:47 AM
The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 48 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
07:237:23 AM to 31:237:23 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 | 18:456:45 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Citrā | 29:34 05:345:34 AM Wed | Svātī |
| Yoga | Atigaṇḍa | 08:128:12 AM | Sukarmā |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 18:456:45 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 31:23 07:237:23 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:225:22 AM | 07:237:23 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:225:22 AM | 06:226:22 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:525:52 AM | 07:237:23 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:237:23 AM | 09:099:09 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:099:09 AM | 10:5410:54 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:099:09 AM | 09:449:44 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:359:35 AM | 10:4110:41 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2311:23 AM | 12:1112:11 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:3011:30 AM | 12:0512:05 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:4711:47 AM | 12:5312:53 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:4012:40 PM | 14:252:25 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 12:4212:42 PM | 14:232:23 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:151:15 PM | 13:501:50 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:591:59 PM | 15:053:05 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:252:25 PM | 16:114:11 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:114:11 PM | 18:126:12 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:114:11 PM | 16:414:41 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:114:11 PM | 17:425:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 22:1610:16 PM | 23:1711:17 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 22:4910:49 PM | 24:3112:31 AM+1 | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2311:23 PM | 24:1112:11 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |