Monday 4 August 1919 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 15:583:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:266:26 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:266:26 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:387:38 AM
Śubha gives way to Śukla.
Noon
13:331:33 PM
The Sun 67° above S. Day length 14 h 12 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
06:266:26 AM to 30:276:27 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 | 18:266:26 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Svātī | 09:539:53 AM | Viśākhā |
| Yoga | Śubha | 07:387:38 AM | Śukla |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 18:266:26 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 30:27 06:276:27 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:085:08 AM | 06:266:26 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:085:08 AM | 05:475:47 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:285:28 AM | 06:266:26 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:266:26 AM | 09:179:17 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:138:13 AM | 09:599:59 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:179:17 AM | 12:0712:07 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:4611:46 AM | 13:331:33 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:041:04 PM | 14:012:01 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 | 14:012:01 PM | 14:582:58 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:582:58 PM | 17:485:48 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:193:19 PM | 17:065:06 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:553:55 PM | 16:514:51 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:134:13 PM | 18:016:01 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:514:51 PM | 17:485:48 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:485:48 PM | 20:398:39 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:398:39 PM | 21:579:57 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:398:39 PM | 20:588:58 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:398:39 PM | 21:389:38 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| 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 | 27:033:03 AM+1 | 28:514:51 AM+1 | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |