Monday 9 November 2020 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 10:0010:00 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:219:21 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:346:34 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:219:21 AM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
11:2411:24 AM
The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 40 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
06:346:34 AM to 30:356:35 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 | 09:219:21 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Āśleṣā | 11:1211:12 AM | Maghā |
| Yoga | Brahma | 28:00 04:004:00 AM Tue | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 09:219:21 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 30:35 06:356:35 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:394:39 AM | 06:346:34 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:394:39 AM | 05:365:36 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:085:08 AM | 06:346:34 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:346:34 AM | 08:308:30 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 07:467:46 AM | 08:598:59 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:308:30 AM | 10:2610:26 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 09:379:37 AM | 11:1211:12 AM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:1110:11 AM | 11:2411:24 AM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:0011:00 AM | 11:4811:48 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0411:04 AM | 11:4311:43 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:4311:43 AM | 12:2212:22 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:2212:22 PM | 14:172:17 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 12:3612:36 PM | 13:481:48 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:001:00 PM | 13:391:39 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:391:39 PM | 14:172:17 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:172:17 PM | 16:134:13 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:134:13 PM | 18:086:08 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:134:13 PM | 16:424:42 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:134:13 PM | 17:405:40 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 22:4910:49 PM | 24:2212:22 AM+1 | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:0011:00 PM | 23:4811:48 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |