Friday 22 February 1957 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 08:068:06 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:438:43 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:127:12 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:438:43 AM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
12:4012:40 PM
The Sun 40° above S. Day length 10 h 58 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
07:127:12 AM to 31:107:10 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 | 08:438:43 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Anurādhā | 10:1410:14 AM | Jyeṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Harṣaṇa | 28:15 04:154:15 AM Sat | Vajra |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 08:438:43 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 31:10 07:107:10 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:275:27 AM | 07:127:12 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:275:27 AM | 06:206:20 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:535:53 AM | 07:127:12 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:127:12 AM | 09:239:23 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:348:34 AM | 09:569:56 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:239:23 AM | 11:3511:35 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:239:23 AM | 10:0710:07 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:1911:19 AM | 12:4112:41 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:1712:17 PM | 13:051:05 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:1912:19 PM | 13:031:03 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:031:03 PM | 13:471:47 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:471:47 PM | 15:583:58 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:302:30 PM | 15:143:14 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:253:25 PM | 16:474:47 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:583:58 PM | 18:106:10 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:174:17 PM | 18:016:01 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:106:10 PM | 19:547:54 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:106:10 PM | 18:366:36 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:106:10 PM | 19:287:28 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:1612:16 AM+1 | 25:041:04 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:392:39 AM+1 | 28:224:22 AM+1 | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |