Tuesday 19 August 1919 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 13:591:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5311:53 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:416:41 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:4810:48 AM
Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.
Noon
13:311:31 PM
The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 39 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
06:416:41 AM to 30:426:42 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 | 11:5311:53 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Kṛttikā | 14:422:42 PM | Rohiṇī |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 10:4810:48 AM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 11:5311:53 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 30:42 06:426:42 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:185:18 AM | 06:416:41 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:185:18 AM | 05:595:59 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:395:39 AM | 06:416:41 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:416:41 AM | 09:259:25 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:259:25 AM | 12:0812:08 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:259:25 AM | 10:1910:19 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:0510:05 AM | 11:4811:48 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 12:2612:26 PM | 13:571:57 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:031:03 PM | 13:581:58 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:061:06 PM | 13:541:54 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:301:30 PM | 15:133:13 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:522:52 PM | 17:365:36 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:473:47 PM | 16:414:41 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:554:55 PM | 18:376:37 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:365:36 PM | 20:208:20 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:208:20 PM | 21:439:43 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:208:20 PM | 20:418:41 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:208:20 PM | 21:229:22 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2912:29 AM+1 | 25:101:10 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:071:07 AM+1 | 25:551:55 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 29:515:51 AM+1 | 31:227:22 AM+1 | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |