Tuesday 13 January 2015 · Qingyang, Gansu, China
Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:474:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:366:36 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
08:008:00 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
17:465:46 PM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
12:5812:58 PM
The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 57 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
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08:008:00 AM to 31:597:59 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 | 30:36 06:366:36 AM Wed | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Citrā | past sunrise | Svātī |
| Yoga | Sukarmā | 28:09 04:094:09 AM Wed | Dhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 17:465:46 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 31:59 07:597:59 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:076:07 AM | 08:008:00 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:076:07 AM | 07:037:03 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:356:35 AM | 08:008:00 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:008:00 AM | 09:599:59 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:599:59 AM | 11:5811:58 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:599:59 AM | 10:3910:39 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:2910:29 AM | 11:4311:43 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3412:34 PM | 13:221:22 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3812:38 PM | 13:181:18 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 12:5812:58 PM | 14:132:13 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:581:58 PM | 15:573:57 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:372:37 PM | 15:173:17 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:273:27 PM | 16:424:42 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:413:41 PM | 17:265:26 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:573:57 PM | 17:565:56 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:565:56 PM | 19:497:49 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:565:56 PM | 18:256:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:565:56 PM | 19:217:21 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 23:3411:34 PM | 24:3012:30 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3412:34 AM+1 | 25:221:22 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:102:10 AM+1 | 27:553:55 AM+1 | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |