Monday 23 December 2024 · Pyongyang, North Korea
Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 18:026:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:388:38 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:547:54 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:3912:39 PM
Uttara Phalgunī gives way to Hasta.
Noon
12:3612:36 PM
The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 25 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
07:547:54 AM to 31:547:54+1 AM
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 | 20:388:38 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 12:3912:39 PM | Hasta |
| Yoga | Saubhāgya | 23:2411:24 PM | Śobhana |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 20:388:38 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 31:54 07:547:54 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:575:57 AM | 07:547:54 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:575:57 AM | 06:556:55 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:266:26 AM | 07:547:54 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:547:54 AM | 09:479:47 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:049:04 AM | 10:1510:15 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:479:47 AM | 11:4011:40 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:2511:25 AM | 12:3612:36 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:1212:12 PM | 13:001:00 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:1712:17 PM | 12:5512:55 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:5512:55 PM | 13:331:33 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:331:33 PM | 15:263:26 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:471:47 PM | 14:572:57 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:102:10 PM | 14:482:48 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:482:48 PM | 15:263:26 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:263:26 PM | 17:195:19 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:195:19 PM | 19:157:15 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:195:19 PM | 17:485:48 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:195:19 PM | 18:466:46 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 22:0910:09 PM | 23:5811:58 PM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:1212:12+1 AM | 25:001:00+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |