Tuesday 5 March 2013 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 18:536:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:524:52 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:297:29 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
16:524:52 PM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
13:211:21 PM
The Sun 59° above S. Day length 11 h 44 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
07:297:29 AM to 31:287:28 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 | 16:524:52 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Jyeṣṭhā | 22:0810:08 PM | Mūla |
| Yoga | Vajra | 20:218:21 PM | Siddhi |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 16:524:52 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 31:28 07:287:28 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:505:50 AM | 07:297:29 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:505:50 AM | 06:406:40 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:156:15 AM | 07:297:29 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:297:29 AM | 09:499:49 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:499:49 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:499:49 AM | 10:3610:36 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:2510:25 AM | 11:5311:53 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5712:57 PM | 13:451:45 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5712:57 PM | 13:441:44 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:211:21 PM | 14:492:49 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 13:491:49 PM | 15:203:20 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:312:31 PM | 16:524:52 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:183:18 PM | 16:054:05 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:174:17 PM | 17:455:45 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:524:52 PM | 19:137:13 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:137:13 PM | 20:518:51 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:137:13 PM | 19:377:37 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:137:13 PM | 20:268:26 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:0712:07 AM+1 | 24:5612:56 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5612:56 AM+1 | 25:441:44 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 29:405:40 AM+1 | 31:107:10 AM+1 | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |