Saturday 19 November 2011 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:3911:39 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:2910:29 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:287:28 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:2910:29 AM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
12:5412:54 PM
The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 52 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
07:287:28 AM to 31:297:29 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 | 10:2910:29 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Maghā | 19:057:05 PM | Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Indra | 20:038:03 PM | Vaidhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 10:2910:29 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 31:29 07:297:29 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:435:43 AM | 07:287:28 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:435:43 AM | 06:366:36 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:106:10 AM | 07:287:28 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:287:28 AM | 09:399:39 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:287:28 AM | 08:508:50 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:287:28 AM | 08:128:12 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:128:12 AM | 08:558:55 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:399:39 AM | 11:4911:49 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:1110:11 AM | 11:3311:33 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3012:30 PM | 13:181:18 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3312:33 PM | 13:161:16 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:591:59 PM | 16:104:10 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:162:16 PM | 15:373:37 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:432:43 PM | 15:263:26 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:104:10 PM | 18:206:20 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 16:454:45 PM | 18:186:18 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:206:20 PM | 20:058:05 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:206:20 PM | 18:466:46 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:206:20 PM | 19:397:39 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3112:31 AM+1 | 25:191:19 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 26:392:39 AM+1 | 28:094:09 AM+1 | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |