Monday 21 July 1919 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 09:029:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:007:00 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:146:14 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:007:00 AM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
13:331:33 PM
The Sun 71° above S. Day length 14 h 38 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
06:146:14 AM to 30:156:15 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 | 07:007:00 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 12:0212:02 PM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Dhṛti | 10:0410:04 AM | Śūla |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 07:007:00 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 30:15 06:156:15 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:594:59 AM | 06:146:14 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:594:59 AM | 05:365:36 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:185:18 AM | 06:146:14 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:146:14 AM | 09:099:09 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:048:04 AM | 09:539:53 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 08:158:15 AM | 09:469:46 AM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:099:09 AM | 12:0512:05 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:4311:43 AM | 13:331:33 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:031:03 PM | 14:022:02 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:091:09 PM | 13:571:57 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:022:02 PM | 15:013:01 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 15:013:01 PM | 17:565:56 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:223:22 PM | 17:125:12 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:593:59 PM | 16:584:58 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:584:58 PM | 17:565:56 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:565:56 PM | 20:528:52 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:528:52 PM | 22:0710:07 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:528:52 PM | 21:109:10 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:528:52 PM | 21:489:48 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 21:029:02 PM | 22:3210:32 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:091:09 AM+1 | 25:571:57 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 30:026:02 AM+1 | 31:327:32 AM+1 | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |